 The husband is bound to provide his wife with necessaries suitable to her situation and his condition in life ; and if she contracts debts due for them, during cohabitation, he is obliged to pay those debts ; but for anything beyond necessaries he is...  Theologiae moralis - Page 305by Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1843Full view - About this book
 | Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 pages
...condition in life; and he is obliged to pay any debts which she may contract for such necessaries : but for any thing beyond necessaries, he is not chargeable....husband abandons his wife, or they separate by consent, or if he sends her away and refuses to provide for her wants ; or, if she be so treated as to afford... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1840 - 348 pages
...condition in life ; and he is obliged to pay any debts which she may contract for such necessaries : but for any thing beyond necessaries, he is not chargeable....husband abandons his wife, or they separate by consent, or if he sends her away and refuses to provide for her wants ; or, if she be so treated as to afford... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1839 - 472 pages
...liable to pay the debts of his wife concted before marriage ? What is coverture ? § 613. In what cases necessaries, he is not chargeable. If the husband abandons his wife, or they separate by consent, or if he sends her away and refuses to provide for her wants ; or, if she be so treated as to afford... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1844 - 820 pages
...being a duty in him to provide necessaries for his wife, which . the law will enforce." Ch. Kent says, "the husband is bound to provide his wife with necessaries...suitable to her ». situation and his condition in life, &c., but for any thing Hurlburtbeyond necessaries he is not chargeable." Blackstone lays down the same... | |
 | James Kent - 1848 - 1046 pages
...Vanderheyden, the rule in equity, and which is the correct rule, though the rule at law is otherwise. saries suitable to her situation, and his condition in life;...cohabitation, he is obliged to pay those debts ; but for anything beyond necessaries he is not chargeable. He is bound by her contracts for ordinary purchases,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 pages
...condition in life ; and he is obliged to pay any debts which she may contract for such necessaries : but for any thing beyond necessaries, he is not chargeable....husband abandons his wife, or they separate by consent, or if he sends her away and refuses to provide for her wants ; or, if she be so treated as to afford... | |
 | Isaac Ridler Butts - 1852 - 596 pages
...property will be liable. Husband's Liability to Maintain his Wife. — The husband is bound to provide necessaries suitable to her situation, and his condition in life; and if he fails to do this, and she contracts debts for them, he will be liable for those debts. Where the... | |
 | James Kent - 1858 - 966 pages
...though on that point, he said, it was not necessary to give a decided opinion. (') (2.) To maintain her. The husband is bound to provide his wife with necessaries...any thing beyond necessaries he is not chargeable. He is bound by her contracts for ordinary purchases, from a presumed assent on his part ; but if his... | |
 | Joseph S. Bosworth, New York (State). Superior Court (New York) - 1865 - 776 pages
...condition in life, and that she was not otherwise proTheriott et al. v. Bagioll. vided for by her husband. The husband is bound to provide his wife with necessaries,...suitable to her situation and his condition in life. He is bound by her contracts, for ordinary purchases, from a presumed assent on his part; but if his... | |
 | James Kent - 1866 - 954 pages
...though on that point, he said, it was not necessary to give a decided opinion.1 (2.) To maintain her. The husband is bound to provide his wife with necessaries...cohabitation, he is obliged to pay those debts ; but for anything beyond necessaries he is not chargeable. He is bound by her contracts for ordinary purchases,... | |
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