The Cracker Jack Co. v. Stomaken

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill of complaint after answer filed and testimony taken, which bill of complaint sought the enforcement of the lien of a mortgage executed by a married woman, who was a free dealer under the laws of Florida, upon certain lands which were part of her separate statutory property; the husband not joining with his wife in the execution of the mortgage.

Mrs. Belle Isaac Stomaken is a married woman, and in 1921 was made a free dealer by a decree of the Circuit Court for Duval County, Florida. Her husband, Frank Stomaken, was a salesman for The Cracker…