Schlatter v. Ibarra

The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an appeal from an order of the trial court reforming a lease-contract (with option to purchase) after a finding of mutual mistake between the contracting parties. Betty Ibarra (defendant-appellant) is the longtime owner of a Mexican food restaurant in Kansas City. Ralph Schlatter (plaintiff-appellee) is her insurance agent. He and the other plaintiffs-appellees are business partners in the ownership of the land and a 30 by 40 foot building located at 9129 Elmhurst in Overland Park, Kansas.