Moeller v. Schultz

The plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought this action for reformation of an executory real estate contract. The defendants, also a marital community, have appealed from findings and judgment, in favor of the plaintiffs, entered after a trial to the court. As there will be no occasion to mention the wives of the parties, we shall refer to Christ Schultz as if he were the only appellant, and to William Moeller as if he were the sole respondent.

The pertinent facts are not in dispute. In August or September, 1939, the appellant made arrangements with a real estate agent to sell his farm lands in…