Eichelberger v. Cooper

Citations

• 101 Miss. 253
• 57 So. 808

Syllabus

<p>Reformation of Deeds. Mistakes. Equity jurisdiction.'</p> <p>A bill in equity will lie for the reformation of a deed and to adjust the equities between the parties, where complainant charges 1 that when he conveyed certain lands to defendant, it was agreed that complainant was not the sole owner of one of the tracts, and that he was conveying only his interest therein, that he left the preparation of the deed to defendant who was an attorney, and assumed that it would be drawn according to their agreement, but that instead the deed contained a warranty, of title as to both tracts and defendant had refused to pay the purchase price because of an alleged breach of warranty.</p>