Red River Nat. Bank v. Ferguson.

(after stating the facts as above). The note sued upon is, so the trial court held, in virtue of the facts, the note alone of the husband in legal effect, and the wife is not bound by it. And the proposition maintained -by the appellant is that a married woman, under the present statute, can execute and is legally bound by a promissory note signed by her jointly with her husband.

Under the common law a married woman is not bound by a promissory note executed by her jointly with her-'husband. It is the note alone of the husband. And it is the ruling of the court in this state that article 4624…