Stinson v. Exchange Bank & Trust Co.

The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment rejecting her demand and dismissing her suit to annul a pledge of two mortgage notes, which she contends are her separate and paraphernal property, and which she pledged to secure a debt of her husband. The pledge was made in January, 1927, under authority of Act No. 132 of 1926, p. 207, purporting to authorize a married woman to mortgage or pledge her separate and paraphernal property for her own benefit or for the benefit of her husband, and to bind and obligate herself as surety for her husband ofi for any other person. The plaintiff pleaded that…