Appellate Court of Illinois March 8, 1897 (Mantonya v. Martin Emerich Outfitting Co.)

Mr. Justice Waterman

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case is presented the question whether a married woman, her husband not joining, can make a valid chattel mortgage of household furniture to secure the vendor of the same for the purchase price.

This question has been affirmatively answered in an opinion reported in 53 Ill. App. 268, Paterson v. Higgins.