Wiseman v. Crislip
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Eoane County. Bill by Henry A. Wiseman against Cyrus A. Crislip and others. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, PRESIDENT:
The bill filed in this cause, for reformation of a deed, so as to make it include 50 acres of land, alleged to have been included in the contract of sale, but admittedly not included in the deed, proceeds upon two alternative theories: Equitable title in the male defendant, by reason of his alleged purchase of the additional land claimed, or title in the female defendant, a married woman and a contract of sale thereof on her part,'with intent to include it in the deed and a right of reformation against her so as to obtain the benefit of the alleged contract.
The former…
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