First National Indemnity Co. v. Conway

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment reforming an insurance contract on the ground of mutual mistake, and awarding recovery on the reformed contract. The judgment is reversed.

A. V. Conway sued appellant, First National Indemnity Company to reform a policy of insurance to include within its terms a 1968 International Harvester truck owned by Conway and damaged in a collision near Deming, New Mexico on June 29, 1970. Hoffer Truck Company, from which Conway purchased the 1968 International and which held a purchase money security interest in and to the International,…