McGuckian v. Carpenter

The first of the above entitled cases is an action in assumpsit to recover the amount due upon certain promissory notes given by the defendant, a minor, to the plaintiff in part payment upon the sale by the plaintiff to the defendant of a horse, wagon and harness. The second of the above entitled cases is an action in assumpsit to recover the sum paid in cash by the infant plaintiff in part payment for said horse, wagon and harness.

The cases were tried together before a justice of the Superior Court, sitting with a jury, and resulted in each-case in a verdict for said minor, Arthur H.…