Edwards v. Baldwin Piano Co.

Citations

• 79 Fla. 143
• 83 So. 915

Syllabus

<p>1. A contract whereby pianos;are consigned to a dealer for sale, is binding upon tbe creditors of the consignee.</p> <p>2. A contract whereby pianos are consigned to a dealer for sale is binding between, the consignor and consignee, but a purchaser from such dealer acquires good title as against such consignor.</p> <p>3. A consignment of goods for sale does not create the relation of vendor and purchaser hut the relator of principal and agent.</p> <p>4. An important inquiry in the case at bar was as to the intent of the parties.</p> <p>5. A conditional sale is valid and binding between the parties as well as upon the purchasers and creditors of the conditional vendee, with the exception if, however, the personal property is sold to a dealer in such goods for the purpose of resale, or if consent to a resale be given, a bona fide purchaser acquires good title as against the conditional vendor.</p>