Kelliher v. Kennard

Citations

• 75 Fla. 665
• 79 So. 28

Syllabus

<p>1. A bill in. equity which prays that a married w'oman’s separate statutory property may be charged to pay for the price of services performed in preparing plans and specifications for a building to be erected upon a lot owned by her is demurrable for lack tof equity if it fails to allege that the building was erected upon the lot or that the amount due was upon an agreement made, by her in writing for the benefit of her separate property.</p> <p>2. A married woman is not bound in personam by her, contract, but her separate property may be charged in equity and sold for its purchase money or for money or labor expended in improving it or upon an agreement in writing made by her for its benefit.</p>