Litson v. Brown

Brown, the appellee, sued Litson, the appellant, for board, clothing, washing and care furnished by him to Ann Litson, the wife of the appellant, from the 1st of November, 1864, to the 16th of October, 1865. Issue, trial and judgment for the plaintiff’ for $200. The defendant appeals.

The facts of the case are, in substance, these: On the 1st of November, 1864, Ann, the wife of the defendant, abandoned his home and went to the house of the plaintiffj who was her brother-in-law, to reside, and so continued to reside with him until the 16th of October, 1865, at which time she was divorced from…