Malcolm v. Talley

Poffenbarger, Judge:

By way of reformation of a deed conveying a city lot, upon the theory of a mutual mistake in the execution thereof, the appellants were required by the decree now under review, to reconvey to the grantors a strip of land one and one-half feet wide and 200 feet long, and they complain of it.

The facts as alleged in the bill and found by the court are *533substantially as follows: Por and in consideration of $7,-200.00 paid in cash, the plaintiffs conveyed to the defendant a city lot on which there was a brick dwelling house, describing it as being- Lot No. 20 of- Block No. 14…