Foster & Ackerman v. Jones

Hall, Justice.

The question upon which this case must turn is, whether the husband of the defendant was her general agent for the purchase of goods to supply her farm in the year 1883, and whether his dealings in that capacity during the previous years of 1881 and 1882, and which were recognized by the defendant, authorized the plaintiffs, who were cogn*152izant thereof, to deal with him as such general agent during the subsequent year, it appearing that they lived together on the farm at that time, and there being no apparent change in its management; and whether the rulings of the court and the…