Shelor v. Witt

Defendants Roy A. Copelan and Lawrence R. Bain appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Hancock County directing them to execute a quitclaim deed to plaintiffs, Kenneth L. Shelor and Leola M. Shelor, of a 7.6-acre tract of land. Plaintiffs Shelors, alleging mutual mistake of fact with respect to conveyance of the property in Hancock County, had instituted an action seeking to have three deeds concerning the property reformed so as to conform to the actual intentions of the parties thereto. Following a jury trial, which ended in a deadlock, the trial court entered its finding and judgment…