Nassau Discount Corp. v. Allen

This is an 'action by an assignee of an installment contract for the purchase price of goods sold and delivered. The parties have stipulated to the following facts: On April 22, 1963, a salesman representing the seller, Educational Guild, Inc., presented himself to the defendant at defendant’s home. Claiming to be connected with the Board of Education and emphasizing his official position, he convinced the buyer that .she wa,s required to purchase certain books *1008for the use of her school-age child. In reality, the seller was in no way connected with the Board of Education but because of these…