Teutsch v. Hvistendahl

The purchaser of real estate brought this action under SDC 37.06 to reform and specifically enforce his contract. Findings, conclusions and judgment favorable to the vendor resulted. The purchaser has appealed.

The vendor inherited Lots 7, 8 and 9, Block 3, Bigelow’s University Addition to Vermillion, South Dakota. These 50-foot lots front to the south on a street, an alley extends along the east side of Lot 7, and an avenue extends along the west side of Lot 9. A dwelling house located principally on Lot 7 overlaps Lot 8 a distance of 6.7 feet. During the negotiations about to be described…