Colvocoresses v. W. S. Wasserman Co.

The Chancellor :

This case is before the court on a demurrer to the complainant’s amended bill. The contract sought to be reformed is in writing, bears date February 11th, 1935, and, among other things, contemplates the exploitation of the mill tailings and mine dumps on what is known as the Congress Mine property in Arizona. When that contract was made, neither of the parties thereto owned the Congress property, but the subsequent acquisition of the title to it was made possible by its terms and by other preceding contracts relating to that property, some of which are therein referred to, and…