Crosby v. Waters

Citations

• 28 Pa. Super. 559
• 1905 Pa. Super. LEXIS 245

Syllabus

<p>Married women — Contracts—Act of June 3, 1887, P. L. 352.</p> <p>A married woman without separate estate who in 1892 bought a farm, took title to it, enjoyed its fruits for seven years, and then sold it and received the purchase money, cannot escape liability upon her written promise to pay for the land and the personal property which was upon it, upon the ground that the obligation was not binding upon her, and that without any offer to return either the property or the proceeds of the sale.</p> <p>Bond — Evidence—Case for jury.</p> <p>In an action on the bond given for the support and maintenance of another in consideration of a conveyance óf real estate, the case is for the jury where the evidence is conflicting as to whether the obligee was sufficiently fed and clothed.</p>