Advance-Rumely Thresher Co., Inc. v. Stohl

Plaintiff commenced this action to recover the balance of the purchase price on an Advance-Rumely combination harvester; the price being evidenced by notes secured by a chattel mortgage on the harvester, which mortgage plaintiff sought to foreclose. The case was tried to a jury, and, after a verdict for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Plaintiff is a New York corporation, with head offices at La Porte, Ind. It alleges the contract of purchase is an Indiana contract, made in the course of interstate commerce. Defendant alleges that the contract was made within the state of Utah, and that…