Chastain v. Peak
Supreme Court of Georgia
Foreclosure of mortgage. Before Judge Fite. Murray superior court. January 6, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
1. If a married woman voluntarily and upon her own responsibility borrowed money and gave therefor a note.and mortgage, she. was bound by her contract, although her object in obtaining the loan was to raise money for the purpose of paying a debt due by her husband, and although this fact was known to the lender, if the latter was not the creditor to be thus paid, and had nothing to do with any arrangement or scheme between the husband and wife, looking to the accomplishment of the result intended. Nelms v. Keller, 103 Ga. 745, and cases cited.
2. The charges complained of in the present case…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Nelms v. KellerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
3Cited by19 opinions
- Johnson v. Leffler Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Gross v. WhitelySupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Jackson v. ReevesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- McRitchie v. Atlanta Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- Saxon v. National City BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.