Utterstrom v. Myron D. Kidder, Inc.

This is an action of assumpsit brought by a minor, by his next friend, to recover moneys paid on account of the purchase of a truck. November 1, 1922, the plaintiff, a sheet metal worker, desiring a truck for use in his business and for miscellaneous home service, purchased a Reo truck from the defendant corporation, agreeing to pay therefor $335.20. He paid down $150.00, and at the same time signed a lease or contract of conditional sale, in which he agreed to pay $30.00 a month and interest until the entire purchase price of the truck was paid. He had used the truck a few times in his…