Taliaferro v. Hays

Plaintiff appeals upon a clerk’s transcript from an adverse judgment in an action to reform a certain deed.

Questions Presented

1. Was the default judgment against defendant Hays res judicata as against defendant Davis?

2. Alleged failure to properly plead a property settlement agreement.

Record

Plaintiff sued M. R. Hayes, Consuelo Hays and Kathryn Lambert to reform a deed alleged to be dated March 6, 1943, and executed by M. R. Hays, Consuelo M. Hays, his wife, and *236Kathryn Lambert, to plaintiff, and notarized as of the same date. Plaintiff alleged that through mistake and inadvertence the deed…