MERCHANTS' CREDIT BUREAU v. ROBINSON, 68 Utah 470

Summary

The buyer purchased the goods in question from the seller. The seller delivered the goods and transferred his rights to the assignee. The assignee filed an action against the buyer to recover for the goods sold and delivered to the buyer. There was a dispute as to whether a portion of the goods sued for had been delivered and whether the account had been transferred to the assignee. The buyer maintained that he refused to accept the goods, except to hold them for a few days until the seller could take them back. The buyer alleged that he dumped the spoiled goods out when the seller failed to return for the goods. The district court found in favor of the assignee. The buyer appealed. The court affirmed, holding that there was uncontradicted oral evidence that the account had been turned over by the seller to the assignee for collection. Further, the district court made findings of fact that the goods had been delivered to the buyer and that the seller had transferred the account to the ...