HAZLETT v. BRYANT


241 S.W.2d 121 (1951)

HAZLETT et al. v. BRYANT et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing denied June 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. E. White, and C. R. Watters, Lewisburg, for appellants.

H. Grady Wade, Lewisburg, C. D. Lamb, and W. T. McCown, Jr., Fayetteville, for appellees.


GAILOR, Justice.

As this petition for certiorari is presented to us the only question involved is whether or not, under the facts and circumstances of this particular case, the Chancellor should have decreed reformation of a deed of gift which, by mistake of the lawyer drawing the deed, contained an erroneous description of a certain tract of land.

The original bill, as several times amended, alleges that the Complainants...

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