Goodman v. Alexander
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Fanney Goodman, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 1st day of November, 1897, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
The plaintiff brought this action to recover of the defendant, an infant of the age of seven years, the sum of $651.14 and interest thereon. The right to recover was predicated- upon the complaint which charged that the plaintiff furnished and supplied, at a time specified, this infant, upon her request and implied promise to pay therefor, board and lodging which was of the value claimed; that the board and lodging thus furnished and supplied were “ necessaries,” and of a character suited to the position “in life of the defendant.” At the trial the complaint was dismissed upon…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Atchison v. BruffNew York Supreme Court · 1868
3Cited by5 opinions
- Ansorge v. ArmourNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Goodman v. . AlexanderNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Santasiero v. BriggsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Hatch v. LeonardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Loucks v. DutcherNew York County Court, Steuben County · 1908