Gillis v. Goodwin
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtMorton, J.
This is an action by a minor by his next friend to recover certain sums paid by him under a contract for the conditional sale and purchase of a bicycle. The plaintiff failed to perform the contract and the defendant took possession of the bicycle, as he had a right to do under the contract, and now has it. The plaintiff demanded the amount which he had paid, and the defendant refused to pay over the same. There was evidence that the amount paid by the plaintiff would not be an unreasonable sum for the rent and use of the bicycle during the time that the plaintiff had the possession and use of…
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