Adams v. White

E. H. Adams et al. brought their equitable petition against Hugh White, seeking to reform a bond for title to 42 acres of land, “more or less/’ made by White to petitioners, so as to make the bond show that it was an obligation to convey 42 acres of land by the acre at $100 per acre, and not a sale of the land by the tract, as it appeared by the terms of the bond. Petitioners prayed for an abatement of the purchase-price of the land, and a reduction from the amount of certain promissory notes given therefor, on account of a deficiency of 13 & 76/100 acres in the tract *307sold, and to enjoin…