RADIO CORP. v. RAYTHEON MANUFACTURING CO.

No. 127.

296 U.S. 459 (1935)

RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA v. RAYTHEON MANUFACTURING CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 23, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. John W. Davis and Richard Wait argued the cause and Mr. Davis, with Messrs. John L. Hall, Manton Davis, and Claude R. Branch, filed a brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Edward F. McClennen for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question is whether in the circumstances here exhibited the validity of a release pleaded by a defendant as a bar to a cause of action at law is triable in equity.

Plaintiff, respondent in this court, is a Massachusetts corporation, once known as Raytheon Manufacturing Company, now known as Raytheon, Inc. It sues for the benefit of Raytheon Manufacturing...

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