Legal Opinion

Lester v. Jacobs

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 19, 1925No. 8 Div. 740PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The suit was to collect interest on a promissory note executed by a married woman and her husband.

The question of fact for the jury was the suretyship vel non of the wife under the statute (Code 1907, § 4497; Code 1923, § 8272) and our decisions (Smith v. Rothschild & Co. [Ala. Sup.] 102 So. 206; 1 Alabama Chemical Co. v. Hall [Ala. Sup.] 101 So. 456; 2 Trost v. Beck, 211 Ala. 323, 100 So. 472; Leath v. Hancock, 210 Ala. 374, 98 So. 274; Little v. People’s Bank of Mobile, 209 Ala. 620, 96 So. 763; Myers v. Steenberg, 206 Ala. 457, 90 So. 302; Morriss v. O’Connor, 206 Ala. 542, 90 So. 304;…

2Cases cited71 opinions

  1. Georgia Cotton Co. v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  2. Miller v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
  3. Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. Lamkin v. LovellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  5. Julian v. WoolbertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1942
  2. Dewberry v. Bank of Standing RockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  3. Barbour v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  4. Mullins v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1944
  5. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ETC. v. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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