Taggert v. Muse

Citations

• 60 Miss. 870

Syllabus

<p>1. Married Woman. Judgment against in justice’s court. Presumption of validity.</p> <p>Where a judgment has been rendered by a justice of the peace against a married woman, even though the record and proceedings in his court fail to show those facts which are prerequisite to the rendition of a valid judgment against a married woman, in a collateral proceeding it will be presumed, when such judgment is attacked, that such facts were shown on the trial in the justice’s court.</p> <p>2. Same. Judgment against. Subsequently acquired property subjected.</p> <p>The separate property acquired by a married woman after the rendition of a valid judgment against her may be subjected to the payment of the judgment.</p>