Oates v. New York Life Insurance

The only question presented by this appeal is whether, in the circumstances established by the record; a married woman, the owner by entireties with her husband of certain real property which constitutes the homestead of the husband, is estopped from contesting the validity of a mortgage which was placed upon the homestead by the husband to secure a loan to him upon the ground that she did not appear before the notary public separately and apart from her husband, or at all, and before such officer acknowledge separately from her husband that she executed the instrument freely and voluntarily…