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· 10/3/1887

Segelbaum v. Ensminger

Citations

  • 117 Pa. 248
  • 10 A. 759
  • 1887 Pa. LEXIS 257

Syllabus

<p>1. A sale and delivery of goods, not necessaries, upon the order of a married woman, but after an express notice from the husband to the vender not to sell to her upon his credit, imposes upon the husband no duty to return the goods or to notify the vender to remove them.</p> <p>2. Nor, in such case, does the fact that the goods are suffered by the husband to remain in use in his house, become a ratification of the unauthorized sale so as to render him liable therefor.</p>

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Judges: Clark, Gbeen, Gordon, Green, Mercur, Paxson, Sterrett, Trunkey

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