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[1733] 2 Elchies 253
Subject_1 HUSBAND AND WIFE.
Date: Children of Mr Robert Dall
v.
The Countess of Southesk
23 November 1733
Case No.No. 1.
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The husband's forfeiture dissolves the curatela mariti, and the wives can bind themselves without the husbands as effectually as before with his consent; nay, further, they can bind themselves for their husbands' personal debts. And the defence repelled that the creditor entered no claim on Southesk's estate. (See Dict. No. 210. p. 6002.)
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