Ostrander v. Quin

Citations

• 84 Miss. 230

Syllabus

<p>Infants. Contracts. Misrepresentation of age. Estoppel. Mortgage. Necessaries.</p> <p>Where a borrower obtained' a loan of money on the faith, of his representation that he was an adult, he cannot defeat a mortgage given to secure the loan because of his infancy at the time, especially where the money was used by him in the purchase of necessaries.</p>