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GASTONIA PERSONNEL CORPORATION v. ROGERS

No. 23.

172 S.E.2d 19 (1970)

276 N.C. 279

GASTONIA PERSONNEL CORPORATION v. Bobby L. ROGERS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Roberts, III, Gastonia, for plaintiff-appellant.

T. Lamar Robinson, Jr., and Henry M. Whitesides, Gastonia, for defendant-appellee.

BOBBITT, Chief Justice.

Under the common law, persons, whether male or female, are classified and referred to as infants until they attain the age of twenty-one years. 42 Am.Jur.2d, Infants § 3; 43 C.J.S. Infants § 2.

"By the fifteenth century it seems to have been well settled that an infant's bargain was in general void at his election (that is voidable), and also that he was liable for necessaries." 2 Williston, Contracts § 223 (3rd...

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