MITCHELL v. JONES


283 S.W.2d 716 (1955)

Virgil MITCHELL, Appellant, v. Leroy JONES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion Rider, Frankfort, for appellant.

Wm. A. Young, Clyde E. Reed, Frankfort, Lena M. Craig, Lexington, for appellee.


MILLIKEN, Judge.

The judgment of the trial court directed the appellant, Virgil Mitchell, to specifically perform his obligation under a written contract to purchase a farm, and denied his prayer for a rescission of the contract and a refund of the down payment he had made on the purchase price. It is the contention of the appellant that the title is defective for several reasons, one of which we conclude is sufficient to reverse the judgment.

In March, 1952...

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