On September 4, 1984, a Hillsdale District Court judge rendered an opinion and judgment holding that under the married women's property act, MCL 557.21; MSA 26.165(1), a woman was not responsible for the debts of her husband. Plaintiff appealed this decision to the Hillsdale County Circuit Court.
When upholding the district court's determination, the circuit court judge stated in part:
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