Marshall v. Cliett

This was a suit in the lower court to rescind a contract for the purchase of certain real estate and to require the defendants in this court below to return to the complainant a certain sum of money paid on the contract. It is needless to consider any part of the record except that part which is involved in the demurrer to the bill of complaint.

The following allegations appear in the bill:

That the said defendant proposed to your orator to sell and convey to orator the aforesaid described lands upon certain terms and conditions, to-wit: that orator was to pay to the said defendant the sum of…