Lietchfield Manufacturing Co. v. Heinicke

The defendant Heinicke was a farm implement merchant at Cresco. About May 1, 1920, he gave to appellee (plaintiff) a written order for 12 spreaders, to be shipped later. The order contained the following provision:

“Please ship specified goods to Frebert Heinicke for which undersigned agrees to pay at tlie prices and according to enumerated terms and conditions.”

It also contained provisions which are conceded to have made the contract one oí conditional sale, and by which the appellee retained the title “except as against retail sales” until full payment should be made in cash. The total price…