Haas v. Klapatch

Plaintiff, a special guardian, instituted suit in chancery in the Washtenaw county circuit court seeking to reform- a warranty deed. The bill of complaint alleged that plaintiff’s ward, his wife Sarah, was mistakenly omitted as' grantee in the deed. Defendants answered denying that any mistake was made and alleging the deed was properly drawn, and affirmatively alleging the plaintiff was guilty of laches for failure to act for more than 3 years after knowledge the deed conveyed no interest to his ward.

The deed was executed on June 28, 1954, naming Myrtle P. Klapatch, Sarah’s sister, now…