Sargent v. Bryan

The complaint alleges that, at a public auction held by plaintiff, defendant purchased certain goods and chattels for the sum of $557.70; that plaintiff delivered the same to defendant at the place of sale; that defendant accepted and received a part thereof; that plaintiff has demanded the purchase price, but no part has been paid except $237.70. A copy of the notice announcing the auction and the terms thereof and of the sales record made by the clerk at the auction are attached to and made a part of the complaint. The answer admits that plaintiff conducted an auction and that defendant…