Racine v. Armstrong

The defendant’s exception to the verdict presents only questions of law apparent upon the face of the findings and rulings. Eastman v. Waisman, 94 N. H. 253, 254. His brief raises no question concerning the right of the plaintiffs to maintain the action without joining the remaining tenants in common. The reserved case establishes that the defendant made no express agreement to pay the rent. It further states that there was no evidence that his wife intended to pledge his credit, or of his “failure to provide her with the necessary item of lodging.”

In the absence of a different agreement, or…