36-3-503 - Antenuptial debts of wife Nonliability of husband.

36-3-503. Antenuptial debts of wife Nonliability of husband.

No husband shall be liable for the debts, contracts or obligations of the wife incurred by the wife previous to marriage.

[Acts 1877, ch. 79, § 1; Shan., § 4238; mod. 1932, § 8459; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-604.]