Barnes v. Hale

D. A. Hale commenced an action in the district court of Madison county, the object being to obtain the relief stated in the prayer of the petition, which was as follows: “Wherefore your petitioner prays that this court enter a judgment and decree in this case reforming the deed of conveyance-of said real estate from the defendant to the plaintiff, by making it embrace said entire block of land, or so much thereof as the defendant is in a situation to convey in accordance with the contract of the parties, the plaintiff' hereby, expressing a willingness to accept whatever title defendant had in…