Buswell Trimmer Co. v. Case

This is an action of replevin of a machine, which it was admitted formerly belonged to the plaintiff, and was delivered by it to one Morrill. The defendant, the assignee in insolvency of Morrill, contends that the machine was delivered on an absolute sale to Morrill under an order sent to the plaintiff’s salesroom on July 6, 1885. The delivery was on July 17. The plaintiff contends that the delivery was under an order by which the machine was to remain the property of the plaintiff until paid for, received from Morrill at his place of business, on July 13, by one Robbins, an agent of the…