JENNINGS, Judge.
In April 1987, the appellants, Edmond and Lou Ann Burk, bought a house and acreage in Newton County from the appellees, Robert and Joanne Hefley. The deed described the land as containing "19.65 acres, more or less." When the property was surveyed, the Burks found it actually contained only 12 acres. They filed this suit to abate the purchase price for gross mistake. The chancellor found for the Hefleys. On appeal, the Burks contend that his decision...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
