Jordan v. . Coffield
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil aotiON, commenced in a Justice’s Court, from whence it was carried by appeal to the Superior Court of Chow ah county, where it was tried before Albertson, J., at Fall Term, 1872. Plaintiff seeks to recover from defendants an account for $104.25 with interest, under the following state of facts: The defendant Coffield and wife, Mary E., (formerly Mary E. Gaskins,) intermarried in January, 1870; and the account of the plaintiff, the basis of this action, is for necessary…
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Civil aotiON, commenced in a Justice’s Court, from whence it was carried by appeal to the Superior Court of Chow ah county, where it was tried before Albertson, J., at Fall Term, 1872. Plaintiff seeks to recover from defendants an account for $104.25 with interest, under the following state of facts: The defendant Coffield and wife, Mary E., (formerly Mary E. Gaskins,) intermarried in January, 1870; and the account of the plaintiff, the basis of this action, is for necessary articles furnished the wife just before her marriage, consisting of her bridal outfit, and among other things a suite…
1Opinion of the CourtSettle, J.
The plaintiff, who is- a merchant, furnished to the feme defendant certain articles, just previous to her marriage, consisting of a chamber set and other articles, constituting her bridal outfit, amounting in all to the value of one hundred and four dollars and twenty-five cents. It is conceded that the chamber set is still in the possession and use of the defendants.
To the plea of infancy, the plaintiff replies, necessaries.
The evidence in regard to the estate and degree of the feme defendant is set forth in the record.
His Honor charged, that if the jury believed the articles furnished were…
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