Legal Opinion

Walker v. Bourgeois

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided August 28, 1917PublishedCited by 4 opinions

On pleadings and proofs.

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, V. C.

The bill in this case is filed to compel the correction and reformation of a certain deed wherein it is defective either by reason of fraud, mistake or .misrepresentation, and for an accounting of the proceeds of any sale of a portion of the premises conveyed.

The original bill also prayed that the complainant might be decreed to have a perfect title in the tract of three thousand and seventiMwo acres and ninety-seven one-hundredths of an acre.

Upon demurrer, the prayer of the bill, wherein it sought to quiet the title was stricken out, and the theory upon which' the defendant has…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Welles v. . YatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1871

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Griffing v. A. A. Griffing Iron Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1901
  2. Central Railroad v. N. J. West Line RailroadNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1880
  3. Hodgkiss v. Northland Petroleum ConsolidatedMontana Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Swayze v. SwayzeNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1883

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