Kruse v. Rhodus

This is an appeal from a judgment for costs in favor of defendant appellee, Elmo J. Ehodus, against plaintiff appellant, Alfred Kruse, a minor, in an action to recover the sum of $500.

As the case was originally instituted in a justice of the peace court, no pleadings are available, but the contentions of the parties are as follows: Plaintiff claims that while he was a minor, age 19, he paid to defendant $500 of his own money as a down payment on an automobile, that he attempted to rescind the contract shortly thereafter and returned the car and that defendant suffered no loss. Defendant…