Paterson v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MONTECITO UNION SCH. DIST.

RICHARDS, J. pro tem. *

Plaintiff brought this action against defendant, The Board of Trustees of the Montecito Union School District (hereinafter referred to as “Board of Trustees") and the individual members thereof to reform a school building construction contract, after full performance by plaintiff and defendants, to recover for a deficiency in the bid and contract price resulting from plaintiff’s clerical error in making his cost computations. Plaintiff had judgment and defendants appeal.

The facts are simple and without substantial conflict. The Board of Trustees employed Chester Car…