Legal Opinion

Denver Dry Goods Co. v. Jester

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 15, 1915No. 8372PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Denver County Court. Hon. WILLIAM C. Hood, Jr., Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

The question involved in this action is whether the Denver Dry Goods Company, plaintiff in error, may recover of M. H. Jester, the defendant in error, the value of certain goods which it sold to his wife, without his knowledge or consent, and while the Jesters were living separate and apart. Plaintiff in error claims that when the goods were sold the Jesters were living apart by mutual consent, and that such goods were necessaries within the meaning of the law, and that the husband had failed to supply his wife with the same, or make any provision for her support. The defendant in error…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. BenjaminNew York Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Brown v. MudgettSupreme Court of Vermont · 1868
  3. State v. FrenchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
  4. Gilman v. MatthewsColorado Court of Appeals · 1904

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. Galley-Stockton Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1918
  2. Haas v. De LaneyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1958
  3. Holiday Hospital Association v. SchwarzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Allen v. Selig Dry Goods Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Dunifer v. PascoeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923

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