Hagan v. Patterson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 44—PETITION EQUITY— APPEAL FROM MEADE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, chap. 37, art. 2, secs. 35, 36. 2 B. Mon. 65. 2 Marshall, 341. 4 Bush, 347. 3 Bibb, 46. 4 Bush, 636. 1 Metcalfe, 598. 9 B. Mon. 169. 12 B. Mon. 271. 1 Mon. 68. Civil Code, 473. CITED Revised Statutes, chap. 53, sec. 6, 2 Stanton, 65. Revised Statutes, chap. 63, art. 3, sec. 5. Civil Code, sec. 398. 17 B. Mon. 188. 17 B. Mon. 188. 1 Bush, 161, Doughty v. Moss. 1 Met. 318, Kelly v. Smith. 1…
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Case 44—PETITION EQUITY— APPEAL FROM MEADE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, chap. 37, art. 2, secs. 35, 36. 2 B. Mon. 65. 2 Marshall, 341. 4 Bush, 347. 3 Bibb, 46. 4 Bush, 636. 1 Metcalfe, 598. 9 B. Mon. 169. 12 B. Mon. 271. 1 Mon. 68. Civil Code, 473. CITED Revised Statutes, chap. 53, sec. 6, 2 Stanton, 65. Revised Statutes, chap. 63, art. 3, sec. 5. Civil Code, sec. 398. 17 B. Mon. 188. 17 B. Mon. 188. 1 Bush, 161, Doughty v. Moss. 1 Met. 318, Kelly v. Smith. 1 Duvall, 283, Baker v. Grundy. 12 B. Mon. 269, Grundy’s heirs v. Grundy, &c.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LINDSAY
delivered the opinion or the court.
This is an action to recover an amount alleged to have been paid upon a purchase of a tract of land under a mutual mistake of the parties as to the number of acres contained within the boundaries set out in the deed of conveyance.
The contract sued on is the implied promise of Hagan, the grantor, to restore to Patterson, the grantee, the amount of money improperly paid in consequence of said mutual mistake.
The action is not upon the covenant of warranty incorporated in the deed. There is no complaint that the title has failed, or that Patterson…
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