Candia v. Pescia

This is an appeal from a judgment in an action against defendant for fraud and deceit. Plaintiff entered into a contract with a corporation known as the “Arrochar Park Realty Company” for the purchase of a building lot. He paid $90 down" and agreed to pay the balance in monthly installments of $10 until the whole sum of $900 should be paid. The company agreed to make conveyance by a full covenant and warranty deed, upon completion of his payments. After plaintiff had paid $300 in all, on account of the purchase price, he learned that his vendor did not own the property, and never had owned…