Reformation of Instruments

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1. What does reformation under Article 1359 principally correct?
2. Which is expressly excluded from reformation by Article 1366?
3. Under Article 1361, what kind of mistake may support reformation when the instrument fails to disclose the real agreeme…
4. Two parties actually agree to mortgage property, but the signed instrument incorrectly states an absolute sale. Under A…
5. The parties reach a real agreement, but a typist's negligence causes the instrument to state different terms. What does…
6. One party is mistaken about the instrument's terms. The other knows that the instrument does not state their real agree…
7. A party first brings an action to enforce the instrument as written. The same party later asks for its reformation, ass…
8. Distinguish a mistake that causes an instrument to misstate an existing true agreement from a mistake that prevents a m…
9. The parties' real agreement is established to be void. One asks for reformation to make the writing accurately state th…
10. A mutual mistake caused an instrument to misstate a valid agreement. One party dies, and that party's successor in inte…
11. Does 1362 require mutual mistake in every stated inequitable-conduct case?
12. For nonmutual mistake under 1368, whose petition is specified?