Advance-Rumely Thresher Co. v. Frederick

Opinion by

Trexler, P. J.,

George B. Frederick, the defendant, entered into what is commonly called a bailment lease with the plaintiff, dated February 15, 1929, under the provisions of which he was to receive a tractor and pay certain rentals for a period of twenty-one months, with the privilege of purchasing the machine for $1 at the expiration of the lease.

The lease contained the following clause: “If lessee shall fail or refuse to receive the goods above described and to settle for the hire thereof at the time and in the manner aforesaid, then in that event, lessee, jointly and severally,…