Harrah v. Home Furniture, Inc.

OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, J.:

Home Furniture, Incorporated, recovered a judgment against John Harrah, pursuant to verdict of a jury, for $820.75 as a balance due for merchandise ordered by and delivered to Gloria Harrah, the defendant’s wife, and charged to Harrah’s account. He has appealed from the judgment and order denying new trial. The main question involved is that of the creation by Harrah of an ostensible agency in his wife. No question is raised as to the delivery of the merchandise or its reasonable value.

Plaintiff’s book accounts admitted in evidence showed an account against John…