Opinion
02-10-1819
Stewart v. Crabbin's Guardian
Stanard for the appellant. Wickham for the appellee.
Judgment reversed.
SYLLABUS
An action of assault and battery was brought in the Superior Court of New Kent County by Alexander H. Crabbin guardian of William H. Crabbin an infant, against Thomas E. Stewart. On the plea of not guilty, a general Verdict was found for $ 200 damages, and Judgment entered, from which the defendant appealed to this Court.
Stanard for the appellant.
Wickham for the appellee.
OPINION
By the Court.
It appearing from the Declaration, that this action is brought by and for the Guardian, instead of being brought by the infant by his guardian, the Court is of opinion, that the judgment should be reversed, and entered for the appellant.