Noell v. Noell

This is a proceeding in equity for the reformation *633of a deed to a tract of real estate in Sarpy County, Nebraska, and, in the alternative, for partition of the real estate described in the deed. The District Court dismissed plaintiff’s cause of action for reformation of the deed, found that the plaintiff and defendant each owned an undivided one-half interest in the real estate, and ordered partition accordingly. The plaintiff has appealed.

The plaintiff, Gurtha Louise Noell, and the defendant, Jack Dale Noell, were married on May 26, 1948. A few months later Gurtha’s father, Louis Armbrust,…