Montgomery Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. v. Gaioni

SHORES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict in the amount of $35,000 in a case charging fraud in the sale of an automobile. We affirm.

There are facts in this record from which a jury could have concluded the following: That Montgomery Lincoln-Mercury, Inc., (MLM) sold Mrs. Gaioni a Triumph TR7 automobile, represented as being a new automobile, when in fact it had been a demonstrator used by the manager of MLM as such; that it had been entered in a race, had been wrecked, had been repaired in MLM’s body shop, had the odometer changed to show reduced mileage,…