Columbia Weighing Machine Co. v. Balter

Plaintiff, a New Jersey corporation, domiciled in. New York, sold to defendant, a resident of the City of New Orleans, a weighing machine for $180.00 to be paid for at the rate of $10.00 per month. The sale was evidenced by written contract, on a printed form of offer and acceptance, reading as follows:

“February 28, 1927.

“THE COLUMBIA WEIGHING MACHINE COMPANY, INC.,

“9 West Sixty-First St., New York, U.S.A.

“$10.00 Payable Monthly

“Price $180.00

“Freight Paid

“You may ship us one Columbia Weighing Machine, freight paid. It is sold to us with the understanding that we may return it to you at any…