MCS Enterprises, Ltd. v. Henry

Defendant William P. Henry, d/b/a Ashley Trucking (“Henry”), entered into a “lease purchase” of his truck with Pete Nicklas (“Nicklas”) that provided for Nicklas’s $1,000.00 per month payments to be applied toward Nicklas’s purchase of the truck for $20,000.00. The contract provided that, during the term of the lease, Nicklas would be “responsible for all matience [sic] and running expenses” and Henry’s “Ashley Trucking” decal was to remain on the truck door. Two months into the lease, the truck broke down and Nicklas brought it to plaintiff MCS Enterprises, Ltd., d/b/a North Atlantic…