Hottinger v. Jensen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reforming a property description to describe a boundary that was not contained in the original description
• “the right of reformation of a deed can be cut off by purchase of the property by a bona fide purchaser for value without notice of the mistake”
• \This case is a clear case of mutual mistake by the parties.... It was only due to a mistake made by the drafter of the deed as to the metes and bounds description that the deed did not conform to the intent of the parties.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).