Mauldin v. Southern Shorthand & Business University

Mauldin sued tbe Southern Shorthand and Business University in a justice’s court, for $35 paid to the defendant under an alleged voidable contract. The case was appealed to a jury in the justice’s court, and tried upon the following agreed statement of facts: On January 5, 1905, plaintiff, a minor, in pursuance of a contract made with defendant, entered upon a three months’ course of stenography, for which defendant was paid by the plaintiff the sum of $35, giving a receipt therefor to plaintiff in her own name. On January 10, 1905, plaintiff was compelled to abandon said course of…