Toof v. Brewer

Citations

• 96 Miss. 19
• 3 So. 571

Syllabus

<p>MaeRied Womeh'. Partnership with husband. Coverture. Laws of state of residence. Personal liability for partnership debts. Liability of property in this state. Code 1880, § 1167.</p> <p>A married woman, authorized by the laws of the state of her residence to form a copartnership with her husband and incur personal liability for the partnership debts as if she were sole, cannot protect her separate property in this state from liability to partnership debts contracted in the state of her residence by reason of her coverture, since, under Code 1880, § 1167, a married woman may contract as freely as a feme sole.</p>