Legal Opinion

Arrington v. Roper

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 15, 1877Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor :

This case has been submitted upon ran agreed statement of facts, under the statute.

The complainants hold two notes of John T. Roper and the defendant, Angie C. Roper, his wife, for $60 each, both given for the rent of premises in which Roper and wife lived during the lease, one of them bearing date March 23, 1876, and the other March 23, 1877. Below the name of Angie C. Roper, on both notes, are written the words *‘I bind my separate estate.” John T. Roper has since ■died. At the date of the execution of these notes, and for several years previous, the defendant, Angie C.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson ex dem. Potter v. SissonNew York Supreme Court · 1801
  2. Grimes v. OrrandTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Bowers v. BowersTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Holmes v. Jarrett Moon & Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Turner v. IvieTennessee Supreme Court · 1871

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