Legal Opinion
Spencer v. Staines
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided March 15, 1940No. Docket No. 34, Calendar No. 40,885PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtChandler, J.
On September 26, 1934, defendant Staines sold, by conditional sales contract, a stock of merchandise for resale to one Leo P. Meagher, who took possession thereof on the' same day. The contract was never recorded as required by 2 Comp. Laws 1929, § 9550 (Stat. Ann. § 19.381), which provides :
“Whenever any personal property is sold and delivered to any person, firm or corporation regularly engaged or about to engage in the business of buying and selling such personal property, with the condition affixed to the sale that the title thereto is to remain in the vendor of such personal property…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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