Bosler v. Sun Oil Company

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

This case involves an alleged mistake in a deed conveying real estate. Plaintiff, the appellant, successor to the rights of the grantor, contends that more land was conveyed than either grantor or grantee intended. Defendant, the grantee, insists that it got exactly what it bargained for. Appellant’s bill in equity to reform the deed was dismissed by the chancellor who heard the case, on the ground that no mutual mistake had been shown. His findings were approved by the court in banc and the decree nisi was made final. Plaintiff appealed, alleging that the…