Johnson v. . Taber

The articles of agreement, and the deed given in pursuance thereof, which are sought to be reformed, are for three distinct parcels of land. The articles which bear date September 3, 1836, provided for the sale of a quantity of hay and one hundred bushels of oats, together with the three parcels of land; for all of which, the land, the hay, and the oats, the defendant agreed to pay the plaintiff the gross sum of $7500. The deed was executed on the first day of May following, and conveyed the land by the same description as contained in the articles, expressing the same consideration in gross…