Jutte's Estate

Citations

• 230 Pa. 333
• 79 A. 569
• 1911 Pa. LEXIS 611

Syllabus

<p>Husband and wife — Promissory notes — Collateral security — Separate estate of wife — Decedent’s estate.</p> <p>Where it appears as a fact that a woman was a bona fide creditor of her husband who became indebted to her for moneys or securities which she gave to him out of her separate estate, and in acknowledgment of the indebtedness received from him his promissory note secured by other promissory notes which belonged to him, no question can arise as to the woman’s right, as against creditors of her deceased husband’s estate, to receive dividends payable on these notes by the receiver of the corporation which made them.</p>