Farmville Insurance & Banking Co. v. Butler ex rel. Hoffman

The appellees, who were the complainants below, filed their bill in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, for the reformation of a policy of fire insurance issued by the appellant, on certain property therein described as the property of the assured, alleging that material clauses were omitted by mistake, indicating the existence of incumbrances on the property, and the real interest of the parties insured or intended to be insured.

The Court below granted the prayer of the appellees, and decreed that the policy should be reformed accordingly, from which decree this appeal is taken.

*235The policy…