Stearns v. Wallace

59 N.H. 595
Supreme Court of New Hampshire·Decided June 5, 1879·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

Doe, C. J.

There is nothing in the case to take it out of the general rule that an infant is responsible for his torts. Fitts v. Hall, 9 N. H. 441; School District v. Bragdon, 23 N. H. 507, 516; Beckley v. Newcomb, 24 N. H. 359; Woodman v. Hubbard, 25 N. H. 67, 73; Prescott v. Norris, 32 N. H. 101; Eaton v. Hill, 50 N. H. 235; Cooley Torts 103.

Exception overruled.

Bingham, J., did not sit: the others concurred.

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