Hamblet v. Steen
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Yalobusha County. Hon. B. T. Kimbrough, Chancellor. On February 1, 1887, an execution was issued from the 'Chancery Court of Yalobusha county in favor of Mrs. E. Steen against T. H. Hamblet, and the same was levied on certain horses, mules, buggies, harness and other personal property, used in carrying on a general “livery” stable business.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Yalobusha County. Hon. B. T. Kimbrough, Chancellor. On February 1, 1887, an execution was issued from the 'Chancery Court of Yalobusha county in favor of Mrs. E. Steen against T. H. Hamblet, and the same was levied on certain horses, mules, buggies, harness and other personal property, used in carrying on a general “livery” stable business. Mrs. R. A. Hamblet, wife of T. H. Hamblet, interposed 'a claim to the property in the manner provided by law. On the trial of the ■claimant’s issue, the Chancellor decided that the property was liable to the execution by…
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
This case involves the consideration of § 1300 of the Code' as applicable to a case different from any we have heretofore decided.
In Schoolfield v. Wilkings, 60 Miss., 238, it was admitted that “Mrs. W. was doing business as a merchant with her own. means and in her own name,” and her husband was her agent and clerk, and it was held that in this state of case a sign was-not required.
In Cato v. Hardie, No. 4797, not reported, the facts are that Cato went to St. Louis and purchased a car-load of mules and shipped them in his own name to Hazlehurst, where they were put in a livery stable and…
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