Dalrymple v. White

This appeal arises out of an action to quiet title to real property. The underlying issue presented is whether the trial court erred in reforming certain deeds which, according to their terms, gave rise to conflicting claims in the same tract of realty. The trial judge, after hearing the case ore tenus, reformed the deeds to reflect what he determined to be the clear intent of all the parties, stating that to hold to the contrary "would unjustly enrich the defendant to the gross detriment of the plaintiff."

Upon reviewing the facts and arguments presented on appeal, we deem the order of the…