WILLIAMSON v. BURKS

6 Div. 627.

79 So.2d 42 (1955)

J. J. WILLIAMSON v. Henry T. BURKS et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

deGraffenried & deGraffenried, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

Ward & Ward, Tuscaloosa, for appellees.


MERRILL, Justice.

Appeal from a decree overruling demurrer to complainants' amended bill of complaint. The original bill prayed for construction of a lease, and demurrer was properly sustained. The bill as amended has several aspects, one of which was the reformation of a written lease on the ground of mutual mistake, an established equitable remedy. Clipper v. Gordon, 253 Ala. 428, 44 So.2d 576.

The demurrer to the amended...

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