Lee v. Household Finance Corporation

FICKLING, Associate Judge:

This is an action for the recovery of the balance due on an “installment sales agreement (conditional sales contract)” entered into by the appellant, Lee, and Brown’s Furniture Center, Inc. (Brown’s), the assignor to the appellee, Household Finance Corporation (HFC).

Mr. Lee’s daughter and her husband were unable to purchase a sectional sofa which they had selected at Brown’s because they lacked the required credit standing. As a result Mr. Lee went to Brown’s on October 21, 1966, agreed to purchase the sofa for his daughter and son-in-law, and entered into the…