Northern Bank & Trust Co. v. Graves
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered August 6, 1913, in favor of the defendants, upon agreed facts, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This is an action against the defendant wives on a promissory note which was signed by them and also by their husbands. The husbands were made parties defendant in compliance with the statutory requirements that husbands be joined in suits against married women. Rem. & Bal. Code, § 181 (R C. 81 § 11).
The action was tried before the court without a jury upon a written statement of agreed facts, from which it appears that the husbands, for some time, had been engaged in business as partners, under the firm name of Federal Paint & Wallpaper Company; that, in the prosecution of this business,…
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