MANDERFELD v. KROVITZ

No. C0-95-858.

539 N.W.2d 802 (1995)

James H. MANDERFELD, Respondent, v. Frances KROVITZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied January 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry M. Nord, Duluth, for respondent.

A. Blake MacDonald, MacDonald & Downs, Duluth, for appellant.

Considered and decided by PARKER, P.J., and LANSING and FOLEY, JJ.


OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

The trial court ordered reformation of an option contract based upon jury findings of fraud and mutual mistake. The contract was reformed by adding the name of a party's spouse/joint tenant despite the fact that she was not a party to the agreement and never consented to it. We reverse.

FACTS

In April 1983, James Manderfeld and Sam Krovitz executed an option agreement regarding commercial property that Krovitz was...

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