Bryant v. Panter
Oregon Supreme Court
From Coos: John S. Coke, Judge. Department 1. George W. Bryant, the plaintiff, owned an automobile. Allen R. Panter is a son of his codefendant W. R. Panter.
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From Coos: John S. Coke, Judge. Department 1. George W. Bryant, the plaintiff, owned an automobile. Allen R. Panter is a son of his codefendant W. R. Panter. Bryant alleges in his complaint that in June, 1915, the Panters agreed to pay him $1,500 for the automobile, which according to the understanding of all the parties was to be delivered to Allen R. Panter ; that $500 of the purchase price was payable in advance “and the balance on or before one year after delivery of said automobile, with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per annum, for which said deferred payment the defendants…
1Opinion of the CourtHarris, J.
1. Perhaps we can gain a clearer understanding of the controversy if a brief recital is given of some of the evidence. Bryant testified that:
In June, 1915, Allen R. Panter “came to me to buy this car and I told him * # that I would sell it to him provided he would get his father to go on the note with him, get his father to go security, because I would not sell it to him alone.”
The plaintiff then went to a barber-shop where he found W. R. Panter and “explained the whole thing to him.” Continuing with his testimony, the witness stated:
“I went and called him out of the barber-shop, * * and told…
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