Pearson v. Walker

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

This case is in two counts for partitioning of described land (count 1) and for reformation of a deed to said property (count 2). The petition was filed in the county wherein the land lies, and none of the defendants were residents of that county. The abstract of title attached as an exhibit to the petition shows clearly that the petitioner would have no record title in the land described until and unless the prayer for reformation in count 2 is granted, thus showing that count 1 depends upon the granting of the equitable relief sought in count 2. A plea to the…