Gibbs v. Hurn

Plaintiff, Grace C. Gibbs, brought an action to reform a real estate contract. Defendants, Paul J. Hurn and wife, cross-complained, alleging nine causes of action. The trial court held for the defendants on plaintiff’s complaint and denied all defendants’ claims therein. Plaintiff does not appeal. Defendants appeal only six of the original nine claims.

In November of 1962, plaintiff entered into negotiations to sell to defendants and Donald Spencer her grain and cattle ranch in Stevens County. Their negotiations were conducted through the Garringer Realty Company, a partnership composed of…