Novak Equipment, Inc. v. Hartl

LeGRAND, Justice.

On September 21, 1965, defendant purchased a used self-propelled combine from plaintiff, a John Deere implement dealer. The total purchase price was $6850.00. Defendant paid $1705.00 down and was allowed $350.00 on a trade-in of other equipment. The balance was to be paid in installments beginning May 1, 1966, as provided in a conditional sales contract executed by the parties. On the same day plaintiff assigned this contract to John Deere Company. At the time the contract was made, defendant knew the purchase was to be financed by John Deere Company and that the contract was…