Babb v. Bruere
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the St. Louis Circuit Court, Daniel Dillon, Judge. The act of 1875, now section 3296, of the Revised Statutes, 1879, abrogated the common law liability of the husband for the ante-nuptial debts of the wife. Howarth v. Warmser, 58 111. 48; Martin v. Robson, 65 111. 129 ; s. o. 16 Am. Rep. 578; Haight v. Mo Veagh, 69 111. 627; Biery v. Ziegler, 93 Pa.
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Appeal from the St. Louis Circuit Court, Daniel Dillon, Judge. The act of 1875, now section 3296, of the Revised Statutes, 1879, abrogated the common law liability of the husband for the ante-nuptial debts of the wife. Howarth v. Warmser, 58 111. 48; Martin v. Robson, 65 111. 129 ; s. o. 16 Am. Rep. 578; Haight v. Mo Veagh, 69 111. 627; Biery v. Ziegler, 93 Pa. St. 368; Norris v. Corhill, 32 Kansas 409, A personal judgment against a married woman, in such a case, would not be void, it being an exception to the general rule. Walker v. Beaver, 79 Mo. 681; Cfruen v. Bamberger, 11 Mo. App. 261.…
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This was a motion to recall and set aside an execution issued out of the office of the clerk of the circuit court upon a transcript of a judgment of a justice of the peace therein filed. The ground of the motion is, that the transcript of the justice shows on its face that the judgment of the justice is void for want of jurisdiction. The ground on which this contention is based is that the statement, filed by the plaintiff in the suit before the j ustice of the peace, which the defendant was permitted to put in evidence before the circuit court, shows that the action was prosecuted against…
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