Smith v. Smith

1. The first headnote requires no elaboration.

2. Complaint is made because the court failed and refused to charge the jury, as requested by the plaintiff’s counsel, that if the deed from the plaintiff to the defendants, conveying the property in question, was made by the plaintiff for the purpose of settling or suppressing a prosecution, or procuring a settlement or suppression of a prosecution or threatened prosecution against her husband for an alleged criminal offense, then the consideration of the deed would be an illegal and immoral one, and her deed made to the defendants would be void.…