Ramage v. Towles

1. The bill was filed May 22,1888-— after the present Code went into effect — by Mrs. Towles, to enforce a vendor’s lien on certain lands sold by her to the defendant, Mrs. Ramage, who is a married woman. The note for the purchase-money was signed by both Mrs. Ramage and her husband. It is not, and can not be insisted, that the coverture of Mrs. Ramage was any defense to the enforcement of the vendor’s lien. — Crampton v. Prince, 83 Ala 246; s. c,, 3 Amer. State Rep. 718. It is insisted by demurrer, that the husband was a necessary party to the bill. Under the provisions of the present Code,…