Tomas v. Vaughn

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff Francisco D. Tomas and from an order denying defendants’ motion for a new trial.

An action in equity was brought by plaintiff Tomas to reform a written conditional sales contract for the purchase of an automobile from defendant Vaughn, a used car dealer, on the ground of fraud on the part of defendant Vaughn and mistake on the part of plaintiff Tomas. Defendant Pacific Finance Corporation was assignee of the contract.

The agreement sought to be. reformed provided for 24 monthly installment payments of $20 each and a final payment of $95.…