Miller v. Miller

Plaintiff and defendant entered into a written contract by the terms of which plaintiff agreed to sell and defendant to buy fifty acres of land. Defendant has completely performed the contract upon his part, in accordance with the terms of the writing, and has received from plaintiff a deed for the land. This suit was brought to reform the contract, on the ground of an alleged mistake in reciting the consideration to be paid for the land, and to recover the balance of the alleged unpaid consideration. The trial court dismissed the suit, on the ground that plaintiff had failed to establish the…