Bank of Coushatta v. Coats

This Suit is to recover from Mrs. Lorena Coats, primarily, and from her husband, C. L. Coats, in the alternative, the sum of $20,-277.80, ■ being the consideration for which a note was executed by the husband, dated March 20, 1925, and payable December 20, 1925, to the order of the Coushatta Bank.

The liability of the wife is claimed on the ground that her husband acted as her agent in managing her separate property and in his transactions with the bank and in the execution of the note alleged upon.

It is further alleged that the debt sued upon inured to the special benefit of the separate…