Hellams v. Harnist

Gardner, Judge:

Nancy J. C. Hellams (Mrs. Hellams) brought this action against Paul L. Harnist (Mr. Harnist) and Lillian May Har-nist (Mrs. Harnist) for the reformation of a deed of Mrs. Hellams to Mr. and Mrs. Harnist. The appealed order reformed the deed on the grounds that there had been a mutual mistake in the drafting of the description of the deed. We disagree and reverse.

On June 27, 1980, Mrs. Hellams executed and delivered to Mr. and Mrs. Harnist a deed, in which the conveyed property was described as follows:

All that lot, piece or parcel of land lying, being and situate in the County…