Husband and wife — Bond given by — Liability of wife — Payment of purchase-money mortgage — Estate by entireties — Improvements on land.
1. A married woman is liable on a bond given by her and her husband, accompanying a mortgage secured on real estate owned by the husband and wife as tenants by entireties, to the extent that the proceeds of the mortgage are used in payment of a purchase-money mortgage on the property. [249-53]
2. Such married woman is liable likewise, where the proceeds of the mortgage are used in the erection of an improvement on the premises, and this is so although the improvement is made against her wishes and she takes no part in its direction or management, where she makes no effort to relieve herself of liability during the existence of the bond and mortgage and before default thereon. [252-3]
Argued April 17, 1935.
PER CURIAM, May 13, 1935:
All questions raised in this appeal were correctly disposed of by the learned president judge of the court below, whose opinion is herewith adopted by us in affirming his order discharging the rule to open judgment.
Order affirmed.