Sinker, Davis & Co. v. Green

On the 10th day of May, 1884, the appellant made conditional sale of a steam-engine and appliances to the appellee. The price agreed on was seven hundred dollars, of which the sum of one hundred dollars was paid at the time of the sale, and for the remainder the appellee executed three promissory notes of two hundred dollars each, payable, respectively, September 19th, 1884, January 19th,. 1885, and May 19th, 1885. The contract of sale provided that the title should remain in the seller until full payment, and that partial payments should be considered as paid for the hire of the property. On…