Earle v. . Earle

In the present action defendant, Robert Earle, was duly served with summons. The complaint was properly verified and filed within the time required by the statute. The court had jurisdiction of the person and the complaint alleges actionable negligence against the defendant. It is a suit of the wife against the husband for negligent injury, but it is now well settled in this jurisdiction that such an action will lie. C. S., 454, 2513; Crowell v. Crowell, 180 N. C., 516, S. c., 181 N. C., 66; Roberts v. Roberts, 185 N. C., 566; Small v. Morrison, 185 N. C., 577; In re Will of Witherington, 186…