BAILEY v. BAKER ICE MACHINE CO.

No. 42.

239 U.S. 268 (1915)

BAILEY, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF GRANT, v. BAKER ICE MACHINE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 29, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin A. Krauthoff, with whom Mr. Charles Curtis, Mr. W.S. McClintock and Mr. A.L. Quant were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. H.C. Brome, with whom Mr. Clinton Brome was on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The referee and the courts below held the contract to be one of conditional sale, that is, one making full payment of the purchase price a condition precedent to the passing of title, and this is criticised by the trustee, who insists that the contract was one of absolute sale with a chattel mortgage back securing the deferred...

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