Jacobs v. Krieger

Opinion by

Porter, J.,

Jennie Jacobs and David Jacobs, partners trading as S. Jacobs & Son, on December 24, 1919, had delivered a piano to the defendant upon a bailment lease, under the covenants of which the defendant was to pay to the plaintiffs, as total rental, the sum of $700.00, of which $100.00 was to be paid at the time of the signing of the lease and the remaining $600.00 in monthly instalments of $15.00 each. The written agreement contained a covenant providing that if at or before the expiration of the lease the lessee desired to purchase the piano, he should have the right to do so…