General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Vaughn

This appeal comes here on a certificate of importance granted by the Appellate Court for the Third District. Richard Vaughn, an infant between nineteen and twenty years of age, together with his uncle, Emmett C. Vaughn, an adult, on June 15, 1931, purchased from the Simpson Chevrolet Company (hereinafter called the company) of Marshall, Illinois, a new 1931 Chevrolet truck for the sum of $948. Part payment was made by the delivery by the minor to the company of a Chevrolet coupe at a value of $324. The balance of the purchase price was evidenced by a conditional sales contract made to the…