Wren v. Wren

Bell, Chief Justice.

The evidence showed without dispute that R. C. Wren and his wife, the defendant in the partition proceeding, 'acquired the tract of land as tenants in common in 1937, and thereafter occupied it as a home for themselves as husband and wife, until .their separation, which, as the jury were authorized to find, occurred in September, 1939. The evidence further .authorized the inference that, at the time of the separation, the husband orally transferred his interest to his wife in settlement of her right or claim to alimony, and that she so accepted it; also that from that time…