39 Pa. 299 | Pa. | 1861
The opinion of the court was delivered,
The defendant was a married woman when she gave this judgment-bond, and the court below decided that it is not made good by the fact that she represented herself to be single at the time she gave it, and thereby obtained the consideration for which it was given.
She may be liable to an action for the deceit practised by her; but she had no legal power to execute this bond, and by it she
Judgment affirmed.