Taylor v. Esselstyn
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Mew York, ninth district, borough of Manhattan, rendered in favor of the plaintiffs.
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
This is an action for goods sold and delivered under a contract for. the sale of books at the agreed price of eighty dollars to be paid in monthly instalments of four dollars each, title to remain in the plaintiffs until the payments are completed. The plaintiffs introduced the contract in evidence, and proved the delivery of the books, the payment of one instalment and that all the remaining instalments were then due and owing. The appellant claims that, inasmuch as the contract reserved the title in the plaintiffs until the payments were complete, the plaintiffs cannot bring an action based…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Kirk v. CrystalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Mansfield v. StraussAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1900
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