Baer Bros. v. Terry
Citations
- 105 La. 479
Syllabus
<p>Syluabus.</p> <p>1. It is beld that defendant's husband was acting for his own account and not as agent of defendant in buying the mules, the price of which is sued for.</p> <p>2. If by Missouri law a wife may bind herself for a debt of her husband, and if a wife while residing in Missouri does so bind herself, the obligation will be enforced against her after she becomes a resident of this State.</p> <p>3. Capacity to become obligated on promissory notes is tested by the law of the domicile, not by the law of the place where the notes are payable.</p>
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- granting insurer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings based on blood alcohol exclusion in life insurance policy where parties agreed that decedent’s blood alcohol exceeded the legal limit when he crashed his ATV but disputed whether an ATV was a “motor vehicle” under the policy
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