Deck v. Johnson
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from the. judgment of the General Term affirming the judgment of the Special Term rendered in favor of the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.
The plaintiff in this action sought to charge the separate estate of ■ the respondent Lauraette Johnson (a married woman) with the payment of a certain loan of $900 made upon her own -notes, to her husband. The complaint alleged that her husband was her general agent in the management of her separate estate, and that the moneys were obtained and expended by him for the purpose of improving the same and carrying on her business. It was also alleged that the loan was made upon the credit of her separate estate, her husband being entirely insolvent. The judge found, as' matters of fact, that she…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Yale v. . DedererNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
3Cited by2 opinions
- Bogert v. GulickNew York Supreme Court · 1873
- Bogert v. GulickNew York Supreme Court · 1867