121 Mich. 163

HARRIS v. GATES.

Married Women — Promissory Notes — Consideration.

A note executed by a married woman for the surrender of a note of the same amount against her husband, and to prevent the payee therein from attempting to collect the same by attacking a transfer to her by her husband of all his property on the claim that such transfer was voluntary and in fraud pf creditors, is supported by a sufficient consideration to. make it binding on her separate estate. Whelpley v. Stoughton, 112 Mich. 594, followed.

Error to Shiawassee; Smith, J.

Submitted June 9, 1899.

Decided September 12, 1899.

Assumpsit by Isabelle Harris against Helen M. Gates on a promissory note. From a judgment for defendant on.verdict directed by the court, plaintiff brings error.

Beversed.

Almond G. Shepard and Edwin H. Lyon, for appellant.

Selden S. Miner, for appellee.

Per Curiam.

Suit upon a promissory note executed by a wife. This case is ruled by Whelpley v. Stoughton, 112 Mich. 594. Any statement of facts or law is unnecessary.

Judgment reversed, and new trial ordered.

Harris v. Gates
121 Mich. 163

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Harris v. Gates
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Sep 12, 1899
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