McAlpine v. Kohler & Chase

Citations

• 96 Wash. 146
• 164 P. 755
• 1917 Wash. LEXIS 888

Syllabus

<p>Husband and Wipe — Community Peopeety — Sale by Wipe. Under Rem. Code, § 5917, providing that the husband shall have the management and control of community personal property, the wife’s sale of a piano, objected to by the husband, to the knowledge of the purchaser, is void, where there was no necessity therefor.</p> <p>Same — Community Peopeety — Sale by Wipe — Ratipication. The husband did not ratify his wife’s unauthorized sale of a piano where he was only informed at the time that the piano had been stored, and required the wife to rescind as soon as he was notified of the sale.</p>