National Cash Register Co. v. Lesko
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action in the nature of conversion, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in Fairfield County, Curtis, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
On the 3d of July, 1902, Joseph W. Wess of Bridgeport signed and acknowledged before one Law, a notary public and the plaintiff’s selling agent, and delivered to said Law, a written instrument entitled “ Contract order,” the material parts of which are as follows : “ National Cash Register Co., Dayton, Ohio. Please ship to us at our place of business, Avon Park, Stratford Ave., as soon as possible, two of your No. 47 . . . Registers. ... In consideration of the above we agree to pay to you $350, . . . being price of register. . . . $60 upon delivery, balance $50 monthly until paid. Register…
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