Gillan v. West
Citations
- 232 Pa. 74
- 81 A. 128
- 1911 Pa. LEXIS 677
Syllabus
<p>Husband and wife — Actions—Promissory note.</p> <p>1. A wife cannot bring suit upon a promissory note against her husband during coverture.</p> <p>2. In an action by the administrator of a married woman against the husband of the deceased on a promissory note, it is proper to exclude the period of the wife’s coverture in ascertaining the time at which the presumption of payment upon the note arose.</p>
Judges: Brown, Fell, Mestrezat, Potter, Stewart
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Morrish v. MorrishSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1918-07-17· cited 40×
- Stockwell v. Stockwell's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont· 1918-11-19· cited 5×
- Cardamone v. CardamoneJefferson County Court of Common Pleas· 1927-02-10· cited 1×
- Long v. BarnetBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 1929-12-02
- Smith v. SmithNorthampton County Court of Common Pleas· 1930-02-10
- Jackson v. JacksonFranklin County Court of Common Pleas· 1968-01-20
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