Ulman, Magill & Jordan Woolen Co. v. Magill

118 S.E. 499, 30 Ga. App. 335, 1923 Ga. App. LEXIS 435

• Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
• Decided: June 12, 1923
• Docket: 13794
• Status: Published

Opinion

BroyleSj C. J.

This court certified to the Supreme Court the following question involved in this case: “Will the statute law of Missouri, providing that where a married woman signs a promissory note as surety for her husband she is liable for the amount of the note, be enforced in this State in a ease where a married woman living in Missouri signs in Missouri a promissory note as surety for her husband, the contract to be performed in Missouri, and while she is still domiciled in Missouri she is sued by attachment in Georgia, and the attachment is executed by seizing property of hers located in Georgia.” The Supreme Court answered this question in the negative, and the headnote of this decision is the headnote of that decision. Eor the full opinion of the Supreme Court see Liman, Magill & Jordan Woolen Co. v. Magill, 155 Ga. 555 (117 S. E. 657).

Ender the ruling of the Supreme Court and the facts of the instant case, the trial judge, who by consent was sitting without the intervention of a jury, did not err in finding in favor of the defendant, or in thereafter overruling the motion for a new trial.

Judgment affirmed.

Luke and Bloodworth, JJ., concur.