Meshriy v. Sun Oil Co.

On April 17, 1968, the plaintiffs brought the present action seeking reformation of a lease that they entered into with the defendant. Subsequent to the trial, but before judgment was entered in this matter, the plaintiffs filed a motion for a new trial on January 29, 1973. The motion was granted by the trial court in an order filed May 14, 1973. However, on November 1, 1973, the trial court vacated the above order sua sponte and entered a judgment of no cause of action as to the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs then made a second motion for a new trial, which was denied by the trial court on April…