Heesy v. Vaughn

I dissent.

The issue in this case is whether a used automobile was sold for a price in excess of that fixed by the Office of Price Administration. It is said in the majority opinion that the car was sold under a conditional sales contract for a total sale price of $3,077.12, consisting of a down payment of $766.67 and 15 *711monthly installments of $154.03 each. It is conceded that that sale price is above the O.P.A. ceiling price. It is claimed, however, that such price cannot be said to be excessive because the sale was on time rather than for cash, unless the seller charged more interest and…