Legal Opinion

Melnik v. Mikolic

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided March 9, 2004No. 03-2546-FTPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Karl Melnik, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

Matthew Mikolic, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 03-2546-FT.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: March 9, 2004.

Before Cane, C.J., Hoover, P.J., and Peterson, J.

¶1. PER CURIAM.

Matthew Mikolic appeals a judgment reforming a land contract between him and the seller, Karl Melnik.[1] Although the accepted offer to purchase and other evidence identified the parcel as 120 acres, the contract's metes and bounds description included 164.88 acres. The trial court found that these inconsistencies evinced a mutual mistake that necessitated reformation of the metes and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cogswell v. Robertshaw Controls Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Zurbuchen v. TeachoutCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1987
  3. Willett v. StewartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938

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