Pennington v. Thomason
Pennington v. Thomason
Opinion of the Court
This was an action of trespass vi et armis, brought by James Pennington and; wife against the defendants.
The Court held that in this case there were two causes of action, injury to the property and injury to the person of the wife. Upon the first the husband should have brought suit alone; upon the second he should have joined with the wife. These two causes of- action cannot be joined in the same proceeding.
Judgment affirmed.
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- James Pennington, et ux. v. Elisha and David Thomason
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