COLLINS v. BURKE


418 A.2d 999 (1980)

Richard H. COLLINS, Barbara H. Collins and Marvin S. Smith, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. Richard A. BURKE and Alice B. Burke, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided July 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Schliem, III (argued), Wilmington, for defendants-appellants.

David H. Williams (argued), of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before McNEILLY, QUILLEN and HORSEY, JJ.


QUILLEN, Justice:

In this appeal from an opinion and order of the Court of Chancery1 granting reformation of a deed's description of the property conveyed from the sellers, plaintiffs-appellees, the Burkes, to the defendants-appellants, the Collinses, we are asked to set aside the reformation order and reinstate the original conveyance. It is the defendants' position that the parties had never...

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