Johnson v. Schuchardt

Action in equity by respondents, plaintiffs below, to reform a contract for the sale of real estate, and to enforce specific performance of the contract as reformed. ' The court below decreed reformation of the contract' as prayed, and ordered that defendant specifically perform the contract as reformed by paying to plaintiffs the agreed purchase price. Defendant appealed.

By the terms of the contract of sale entered into on February 21, 1928, plaintiffs agreed to sell to defendant, and defendant agreed to buy from plaintiffs, a certain tract of land located near ’Sedalia, Missouri, for the…