Hart v. Blabey

This is an action to reform a warranty deed given by the plaintiff Mary L. Hart to the defendant Mary Blabey in the year 1912. After a trial without a jury the Albany County Supreme Court granted a judgment which reformed the deed by substituting a different description of the grantee's southerly property line and decrees that she is not the owner of any property south of the adjudicated line.

The defendant appeals upon the law and the facts and urges, first, that the action is barred by the Statute of' Limitations; second, that the finding of mutual mistake is not supported by convincing…