Singer Manufacturing Co. v. Gray

Furches, J.:

The plaintiff, through its agent Brown, delivered to the defendant a sewing machine, under a written contract, which plaintiff calls a lease on the instalment plan — so much to be paid at the time of delivery and then an agreed sum per month, until the estimated price should be paid. 'When the defendant had paid $25 on this machine, but was behind with some of his monthly instalments, the enterprising agent of the plaintiff took this machine from defendant, but graciously agreed to let the defendant have another machine, estimated to be worth $45 at the price of $55, upon the…