Mount Ida School for Girls v. Rood

Defendant herein signed a proposed contract with plaintiff under which defendant’s minor daughter was to attend plaintiff’s school for girls in Massachusetts during the school year of 1926 and 1927. Defendant signed the contract in Michigan. Thereupon it was forwarded to plaintiff in Massachusetts and there accepted by it. Defendant’s contract was to pay for his daughter’s board and tuition for the school year, amounting to $1,200. He paid $50 with the application and $500 November 3, 1926. The balance was payable $350, January 1, 1927, and $300, February 1, 1927. Defendant’s daughter…