Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. v. Nein

This action, in claim and delivery, was brought for the purpose of recovering possession of a traction engine. The engine belonged to the plaintiff, and on the 27th day of April, 1931, plaintiff and defendant entered into a conditional sales contract for the purchase thereof. The price of the engine was $2,450. Of this amount $550 was paid at the time of the execution of the contract. The balance of $1,900 was evidenced by three promissory notes for $633.33 each and due September 1, 1931, September 1, 1932, and September 1, 1933, respectively. Possession of the engine was given to the…