Lauffer v. Smith

This is a suit brought by the life tenant and the remaindermen who took under the last will of Frank Lauffer, deceased, to reform a deed and to quiet title to a plot of ground conveyed by Frank Lauffer and his wife on February 25, 1927, to the defendants, husband and wife, purporting to convey to them all of blocks 1 and 2 of George Sehmieh’s subdivision in the city of Union, Franklin County, except United States Highway No. 50 (60 feet in width) which runs east and west diagonally across said property.

Prior to the execution of the deed the grantors had given the defendant an option contract…