Condon v. Hughes

This suit is brought to recover $100 paid by plaintiff’s son, a minor, to the defendants as the purchase price of a colt. The declaration contains a special count and the common counts. The special count is for a breach of warranty. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment rendered for plaintiff.

The material facts as found by the court are as follows: Plaintiff’s son was 15 years old at the time of the purchase, and had earned the money by his own labor, with which he purchased the colt. The colt was sold to the son, May 18, 1891, as three years old, wild, and…