Bergen v. Ebey

This was a bill in chancery, brought by Ebey, to reform the terms of a deed, from Bergen to complainant, upon the ground that, after the terms of the deed had been agreed upon by the parties, and after they had gone to a conveyancer and given him directions as to its terms, in conformity to their agreement, Bergen went to the conveyancer, and, without the knowledge of Ebey, gave other directions as to the terms to be inserted in the deed, which the conveyancer followed, and that after the deed was so drawn and executed, Ebey accepted the same, supposing that it had been drawn according to the…