Edward Thompson Co. v. Vacheron
New York Supreme Court
Action on subscription contract for books.
1Opinion of the CourtPutnam, J.
This suit arises out of a conditional sale or subscription contract for several legal treatises im the form of an order (dated December 18, 1896) upon plain*84tiff: “Please deliver to me, carriage paid, the complete set of the second edition of the American and English Encyclopaedia of Law, consisting of 32 volumes; and the 4 volume Supplement thereto as issued, for which I agree to pay $7.50 per volume. * * * It is expressly understood that the right of property in all volumes unpaid for shall remain in Edward Thompson Co. until the same are wholly paid for.”
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