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· 2/17/1899

Detwiler v. Bowers

Citations

  • 9 Pa. Super. 473
  • 1899 Pa. Super. LEXIS 59

Syllabus

<p>Husband and wife — Husband's liability — Surgical operation — Necessaries. A surgical operation oi doubtful advantage is not a necessary for which a nonassenting father is liable, upon an order given to the surgeon by the wife.</p>

Judges: Lady, Orlady, Porter, Rice, Smith

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