Duncomb v Tickridge

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1681
Date01 January 1681
CourtCourt of the King's Bench

English Reports Citation: 82 E.R. 933

King's Bench Division

Duncomb
and
Tickridge

duncomb versus tiokridge. In an action upon a quantum meruit, for dyet, lodging and apparel; the evidence was, that the defendant being an infant was sent with a Eushia merchant beyond sea by his mother, who did agree to pay him so much for dyet, washing and apparel. And the merchant in Russia committed the care of the infant to the plaintiff, and promised to pay him for his dyet, lodging and apparel. And Roll directed the jury, that if an infant comes to a stranger and boards with him, there is a contract in law implied, that he should pay for his board as much as it is worth; but if another undertakes to pay for his boarding, this express agreement takes away the implied contract. And the verdict was accordingly found for the defendant. Upon evidence ifc was said by Roll for law, that if a lease for years be made, rend ring seven pounds rent per annum, and there be three...

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