Hobbs v. Hobbs

GIVENS, Justice.

During February 1945, appellant’s claimed infidelity rifted appellant and respondent with marital infelicity and disruption of conjugality. February 27, respondent filed suit for divorce for adultery. Summons was issued and served. Appellant did not appear within the required time, but no default was taken.

February 28, appellant conveyed to respondent by warranty deed and bill of sale, certain described real and personal property, to be her sole and separate estate.

Following resumption of connubiality and a futile, attempted reconciliation, appellant filed suit for divorce…