Statler v. Painter

Wendell L. Griffen, Judge.

Appellants David and Margaret Statler petitioned the Randolph County Circuit Court to reform their deed and the deed of their neighbors, appellees Bobby and Rose Painter, to correct the deeds’ description of the parties’ common border. The trial court refused to reform the deeds, and appellants appeal. We affirm in part and remand in part.

Appellants acquired their property in 1997 from the Hufst-edler family, who owned nearly seventy acres of land in Randolph County. That year, Darren Hufstedler informed appellant David Statler that he would like to sell some of the…