Beall v. Martin

This is an appeal from a decree reforming a deed. September 27, 1892, tbe plaintiff, M. E. Beall, being tbe owner of tbe northeast quarter of section 12, town 1, range 19 west, conveyed tbe same by warranty deed to O. F. Martin, one of tbe defendants herein, tbe wife of tbe *480plaintiff joining in said conveyance. At tbe time of tbe transfer, one J. C. Black was in possession of, and cultivating, tbe land and tbe crops tbereon, as Beall’s tenant, bis lease not expiring until March 1, 1893. Plaintiff contends that tbe agreement and understanding between tbe vendor and vendee was that tbe sale was…