Pellette v. Mann Auto Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This lawsuit arose over the purchase of a new Dodge automobile. The plaintiff gave the defendant his old Ford car as part pay. Plaintiff became dissatisfied with the new car, and charged defendant with misrepresenting it to him as the latest model when in fact it was a last year’s model lacking several of the latest improvements. Plaintiff surrendered the new car to defendants, and demanded the return of his old one. This demand being refused, this action was brought for the value of the old car.

Jury trial; verdict, special findings, and…