Legal Opinion

Barger v. M. & J. Finance Corp.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 4, 1942PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeNNy, J.

The exceptions pertinent to this appeal all relate to the refusal of the court to permit the introduction of evidence tending to show that the automobile purchased by the plaintiff was a necessary for him in his work and to earn a livelihood, and to the refusal of the court to submit to the jury the following issue: “Was the automobile a necessary for the plaintiff to enable him to hold his position and earn a livelihood?”

The general rule, and one consistently followed by this Court, is that a minor may elect to disaffirm a contract, relative to the sale or purchase of personal property,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. MacGreal v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Cole v. WagnerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1929
  3. Charles Skinner v. . D. G. MaxwellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  4. Cole v. . WagnerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1929
  5. Chandler v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bethea v. BetheaCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
  2. Fisher Ex Rel. Fisher v. Taylor Motor Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  3. Gastonia Personnel Corporation v. RogersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  4. Manning v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1965
  5. Gastonia Personnel Corp. v. RogersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969

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