Oil Field Supply S. Material Co. v. Gifford-Hill Co.

This suit grew out of differences between plaintiff and defendant as regards the terms of a conditional lease of 731 feet of 8 inch iron pipe by the former to the latter. There is tendered a question of fact only. The trial judge resolved the issue against the defendant. This appeal is prosecuted by it.

Plaintiff alleged that on March 22, 1940, it leased the pipe to defendant at a monthly rental of $73.10, being 10¢ per foot per month, with the privilege of purchasing it at the end of thirty days for the price of $557.15, with credit for rent paid to that time; that defendant did not avail…