Dordoni v. Hughes

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

This is the defendant’s appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff rendered by the judge of the District Court sitting without a jury.

The suit was brought to recover a deposit paid on account of the purchase of an automobile truck.

The contract of purchase was in writing and called for “one Model 2 A. truck panel body, to be delivered at once, barring delay in transportation, or other causes beyond our control.”

One hundred and fifty dollars was acknowledged to have been received on account of the purchase price, and the contract called for…