Raborn v. Hayton

This is an action by respondent to set aside a deed and to quiet title to certain realty.

Ellen Coyle, a widow, acquired this property February 7, 1945, and owned it as separate property. She married Roscoe Hayton in March, 1946. In November, 1947, marital differences arose and they discussed a property settlement in contemplation of divorce, whereby Hayton would give his wife twenty thousand dollars for all her interest in their various community and separate properties, she to retain only an automobile and household furniture. At this time, Hayton told Mrs. Hayton’s sister, Mrs. Raborn, that…