Manning v. Lewis

Opinion of the Court by

Justice SCOTT.

Appellee, Robert Lewis, sought to void or reform a deed resulting from a sale of property through Appellant1 Deborah *739Manning’s real estate company. Appellee filed suit claiming that the deed grossly misrepresented the amount of land he contracted to buy. The trial court ruled in favor of Appellants, finding that no fraud existed that would warrant reforming the deed, as Appellee was aware at the time of closing that the tract did not contain 300 acres of land. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded for the trial court to decide whether to reform the…