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· 9/15/1874

Barnes v. Ehrman

Citations

  • 74 Ill. 402

Syllabus

<p>Married women — may execute mortgage with power of sale. The statute which provides that “ any married woman, being above the age of eighteen years, joining with her husband in the execution of any mortgage, conveyance, power of attorney or other writing of, or relating to the sale, conveyance or disposition of her lands or real estate, or any interest therein, shall be bound and concluded by the same, etc.,” gives to a married woman, by her husband joining with her in its execution, power to execute a mortgage or deed of trust containing a power of sale, and a sale under such a power will effectually bar her equity of redemption.</p>

Judges: Scott

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