DESKINS v. LESLIE


387 S.W.2d 596 (1965)

Troy T. DESKINS et al., Appellants, v. Clarence LESLIE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Burke, Pikeville, for appellants.

Dan Jack Combs, Pikeville, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

By cross-claim in a declaratory judgment action appellants sought reformation of a deed on the ground of mutual mistake. This relief was denied by the Chancellor.

The land involved was at one time jointly owned by two sisters. It had been divided and the mineral interests severed from the surface. Appellee had acquired both surface and mineral rights in the land. He conveyed his surface title to appellants. The latter claim it was the intention...

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