Williams v. King
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut
[Action by Charles B. Williams against Belinda M. King on a promissory note.]
1Opinion of the Court
SHIPMAN, District Judge.
This is an action of assumpsit against a married woman, to recover the amount of a negotiable promissory note for the sum of $2,500, made and signed by her alone, dated December 17th, 1868, and payable eighteen months after its date, to the order of William C. Hurd, and by him endorsed to the plaintiff. The defendant executed this note in consideration of the sale to her, by the payee, of certain shares of the corporation known as the Silix Lead Company. The case was tried by the court upon the following agreed statement of facts: “The defendant was married November…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Corn Exchange Insurance v. BabcockNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Deming v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1857
- Ballin v. . DillayeNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
- Riley v. RileySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1856
- Jennings v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1862
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