The Law of Domestic Relations: Including Husband and Wife: Parent and Child: Guardian and Ward: Infants: and Master and ServantStevens and Haynes, 1896 - 1011 pages |
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Page 257
... liable ; and separate estate was a necessary condition to a married woman being rendered liable.2 Under this fourteenth section a married woman with Married separate estate was held not liable for the support of her grand- liable for ...
... liable ; and separate estate was a necessary condition to a married woman being rendered liable.2 Under this fourteenth section a married woman with Married separate estate was held not liable for the support of her grand- liable for ...
Page 258
... liable , and it is but reasonable that the law which , by the marriage , gives to the husband all his wife's personal estate in possession , and the power of recovering or disposing of all her personal property in action or in ...
... liable , and it is but reasonable that the law which , by the marriage , gives to the husband all his wife's personal estate in possession , and the power of recovering or disposing of all her personal property in action or in ...
Page 259
... liable for the debts of his wife contracted before marriage ; but the wife shall be liable to be sued for , and any property belonging to her for her separate use shall be liable to satisfy such debts , as if she had continued unmarried ...
... liable for the debts of his wife contracted before marriage ; but the wife shall be liable to be sued for , and any property belonging to her for her separate use shall be liable to satisfy such debts , as if she had continued unmarried ...
Page 260
... liable wife , and the latter will be separately liable for the residue of only to extent the debt ; so , too , where a judgment is bona fide recovered in an action against him in respect of and to the extent of such assets , for residue ...
... liable wife , and the latter will be separately liable for the residue of only to extent the debt ; so , too , where a judgment is bona fide recovered in an action against him in respect of and to the extent of such assets , for residue ...
Page 261
... liable before her marriage as aforesaid : but he shall not be liable for the same any further or otherwise ; and any court in which a husband shall be sued for any such debt shall have power to direct any inquiry or proceedings which it ...
... liable before her marriage as aforesaid : but he shall not be liable for the same any further or otherwise ; and any court in which a husband shall be sued for any such debt shall have power to direct any inquiry or proceedings which it ...
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Page 161 - Any settlement of property not being a settlement made before and in consideration of marriage, or made in favour of a purchaser or incumbrancer in good faith and for valuable consideration, or a settlement made on or for the wife or children of the settlor of property which has accrued to the settlor after marriage in right of his wife...
Page 246 - ... no witness in any proceeding, whether a party to the suit or not, shall be liable to be asked or bound to answer any question tending to show that he or she has been guilty of adultery, unless such witness shall have already given evidence in the same proceeding in disproof of hie or her alleged adultery.
Page 693 - A mandamus or an injunction may be granted or a receiver appointed by an interlocutory Order of the Court in all cases in which it shall appear to the Court to be just or convenient that such Order should be made...
Page 761 - That no Action shall be maintained whereby to charge any Person upon any Promise made after full Age to pay any Debt contracted during Infancy, or upon any Ratification after full Age of any Promise or Simple Contract made during Infancy, 'unless such Promise or Ratification shall be made by some Writing signed by the Party to be charged therewith.
Page 416 - ... no restriction against anticipation contained in any settlement or agreement for a settlement of a woman's own property to be made or entered into by herself shall have any validity against debts contracted by her before marriage, and no settlement or agreement for a settlement shall have any greater force or validity against creditors of such woman than a like settlement or agreement for a settlement made or entered into by a man would have against his creditors.
Page 735 - ALL contracts whether by specialty or by simple contract, henceforth entered into by infants for the repayment of money lent or to be lent, or for goods supplied or to be supplied (other than contracts for necessaries), and all accounts stated with infants, shall be absolutely void : Provided always, that this enactment shall not invalidate any contract into which an infant may, by any existing or future statute, or by the rules of common law or equity, enter, except such as now by law are voidable.
Page 329 - A married woman shall be capable of entering into and rendering herself liable in respect of and to the extent of her separate property on any contract, and of suing and being sued, either in contract or in tort, or otherwise, in all respects as if she were a feme sole...
Page 512 - ... from time to time, before making its final decree, make such interim orders(«), and may make such provision in the final decree, as it may deem just and proper with respect to the custody, maintenance, and education of the children...
Page 413 - ... for the protection and security of her own separate property, as if such property belonged to her as a feme sole, but, except as aforesaid, no husband or wife shall be entitled to sue the other for a tort.
Page 242 - And be it further enacted, that every will made by a man or woman shall be revoked by his or her marriage (except a will made in exercise of a power of appointment, when the real or personal estate thereby appointed would not in default of such appointment pass to his or her heir, customary heir, executor, or administrator, or the person entitled аз his or her next of kin, under the statute of distribution). XIX. And be it further enacted, that no will shall be revoked by any presumption of an...