Legal Opinion
Webster v. Helm
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided January 6, 1894PublishedCited by 3 opinions
PROM MAURY. Appeal from Chancery Court of Maury County. A. J. Abernathy, Ch.
1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.
De Helm purchased two cows from H. P. Webster, at the price of $160, for which he and his father and mother executed a promissory note, in the words and figures following:
“ $160.00 Columbia, Tenn., Sept. 26, 1892.
“ Six months after date we promise to pay to the order of H. P. Webster one hundred and sixty dollars, with interest from date, and the undersigned, Ella Helm, hereby binds and charges her separate estate, both real and personal, especially with the payment of this note.
“[Signed] De Helm,
“ D. C. Helm, Security,
“ Ella Helm, Security.”
*324Mrs. Ella Helm, the mother, then owned, and now…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Warren v. FreemanTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
- Jordan v. KeebleTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
- Eckerly v. McGheeTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
3Cited by3 opinions
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