KITCHEN v. RAYBURN


86 U.S. 254 (____)

19 Wall. 254

KITCHEN v. RAYBURN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Montgomery Blair, T.T. Gantt, and F.A. Dick, contra.


Mr. Justice STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

It is impossible to separate the receipt which Rayburn gave for the one hundred and nineteen bonds from the arrangement by which he gave up his title to the moiety of the St. Luke lands, and the engagement of Kitchen to secure to him $10,000, the understood value of the lands. They are all parts of one transaction. The assent of Rayburn to a rescission of the contract by which he had become the equitable owner...

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