Chisolm v. Mapp

ANSTEAD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a complaint for reformation of a deed filed by the appellants, Colbert M. Chisolm and Elizabeth K. Chisolm. We remand for reconsideration.

The Chisolms took title to a parcel of property in 1974 from Jack and Martha Merrell. The Merrells had received title to the property by conveyances in 1965 and 1968 from Edward and Vivian Mapp. The Chisolms’ complaint alleged that a 15-foot *698strip of land had been omitted from the 1968 deed of the Mapps to the Merrells by mutual mistake.

The Merrells purchased two adjacent parcels of property from the…