Otis Elevator Co. v. Stafford

The opinion of the court was delivered by

KatzeNBACI-i, J.

In April, 1917, the Otis Elevator Company made a proposal, in writing, to John Stafford, to furnish and erect two electric passenger elevators in an apartment-house in Atlantic City, then being constructed by Stafford and known as the Vermont Apartments. The proposal was accepted by Stafford on May 4th, 1917. The proposal contained the following paragraph, to which later reference will be made: “We are to' retain title to, and possession of, machinery, implements and apparatus'furnished by us under the terms of this proposal until final…