Whorley v. Koss

MR. JUSTICE BOTTOMLY:

Suit in equity to reform contract for sale of land and compel specific performance. Decree for plaintiffs. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiffs, George T. Whorley and P. A. Whorley, are husband and wife. The husband is 70 years of age and possessed of a very limited education, not having gone beyond the fourth grade in school. The wife is aged, and so crippled that it was considered almost impossible to get her into the courtroom.

Plaintiffs owned 2,400 acres of deeded lands in Phillips county, Montana. Their day being almost done plaintiffs determined to sell their holdings.

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