Ahlers v. Jones

Devaney, Chief Justice.

Action to recover the balance alleged to be due on a conditional sale note. On or about August 13, 1929, defendant purchased an automobile from plaintiffs, copartners, engaged in the business of selling automobiles in Red Wing, Minnesota. As part of the purchase price he gave plaintiffs a note due March 1, 1932, for $845. This note was in the form of a usual conditional sale note, reserving title to the car in the plaintiffs and giving them the right to repossess upon default by defendant in the payments thereunder. Before the due date defendant paid in cash $158.21,…