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· 4/15/1853

Prendergast v. Cassidy

Citations

  • 8 La. Ann. 96

Syllabus

<p>When a married woman, not separated in property, is engaged in trade, she will be presumed to trade oh the funds of the community in the absence of proof to the contrary, and the assets in her hands will be liable for community debts.</p> <p>The profits of the labor of husband and wife belong to the community.</p>

Judges: Rost

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