Legal Opinion

Judge v. Wright

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1882PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Greene Chancery Court. Tried before Hon. Samuel A. Spkott.

1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.

— The action is one seeking to subject certain lauds belonging to Mrs. Georgia H. "Wright, and lying in Greene county, Alabama, to the payment of a debt contracted in the State of Tennessee, which was the domicil of both of the contracting parties. Mrs. Wright is alleged-to have owned these lands as her statutory separate estate under the laws of Alabama. The note in suit was executed jointly by Mrs. Wright and her husband, and its consideration is alleged to be “ board and lodging furnished the defendants and their family.”

The only question presented for decision is, whether the wife’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lee v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  2. Lee v. SimsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wortham v. GurleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  2. Bogan v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  3. Mandel Bros. v. SimpsonNew York County Court, Otsego County · 1910
  4. Mandel Brothers v. Simpson, New York County Courts1910

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