Cozine v. Randolph
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to Circuit Court, Leon County; E. C. Love, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtCockrell, J.
This case involves the right of a married woman to interpose a claim proceeding at law for the recovery of her separate personal property, seized under an attachment instituted against her husband. The right was denied apparently upon the theory that she could not give a valid bond or be heard in a court of law in her own name.
General Statutes, section 1367 provides: “A married woman may interpose a claim to her personal property levied upon under legal process * * * with all the rights, powers and privileges of a feme sole.”
We do not know of any constitutional objection to the validity of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Fairchild v. House ex rel. KnightSupreme Court of Florida · 1882
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