Legal Opinion

Grinnell v. Bebb

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1901PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Wayne; Donovan, J. Assumpsit by Ira L. Grinnell and Clayton A. Grinnell, copartners as Grinnell Bros., against John E. Bebb, for goods sold and delivered. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

The plaintiffs are dealers in musical instruments. In March, 1896, they delivered a piano to the defendant, and took from him a writing signed by him, acknowledging the possession of the piano, which he *158thereby agreed to purchase on conditions mentioned, as follows, viz.: To pay therefor $425, in installments stated, at times specified (or sooner, at his option); the piano to remain the property of plaintiffs and subject to their order until fully paid for. It contained a clause providing that in case of failure to pay, or in case of removal, etc., the right to possession should, at the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Banks v. Gay Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  2. Shepard v. New Haven & Northampton Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1877
  3. Rogers v. . MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
  4. Lee v. . KnappSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1884
  5. Parker Gatling v. . W. O. HouseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wood v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  2. American Central Corp. v. Stevens Van Lines, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Hanover Fire Insurance v. FurkasMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Ackron Contracting Co. v. Oakland CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Haller v. WalczakMichigan Supreme Court · 1956

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