Sipes v. Crum

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.;

This is an action for reformation of a contract of sale of a beauty salon. Appeal is from the trial court’s order sustaining defendant’s motion for directed verdict made at the conclusion of plaintiffs’ evidence.

Plaintiffs Jean Keck Sipes and June Keck Rice commenced the action by filing their petition March 12, 1965, naming as defendants Edwin E. Crum, his wife, Lucille S. Crum, and Heckel Bros., Inc., a corporation engaged in the wholesale beauty supply business. Plaintiffs alleged that on January 2, 1962, they entered into a written…