Chaudoin v. Claypool

Plaintiff brought this action to quiet title to certain property in Puyallup. Prom a decree quieting title in defendants, plaintiff appeals.

The salient facts are these: Prior to March 6, 1933, appellant was the wife of Singleton E. Chaudoin. Sometime prior to March 23, 1932, the Chaudoins ac quired the property in question. On the latter date, appellant executed a deed to the property to her husband. This deed carried the express intent to vest title in him as his separate property.

February 3, 1933, appellant instituted a suit for divorce against Chaudoin in Kittitas county. In her complaint,…