Smith v. Smith

Willie Mae Smith, defendant in error, filed suit in district court of Oklahoma county against H. M. Smith, plaintiff in error herein, seeking divorce, alimony, and division of property. For convenience the parties will be referred to herein as plaintiff and defendant, as they appeared in the trial court.

For her cause of action plaintiff alleged that defendant was without money when she married him; that she xiaid his office rent, living expenses, and had advanced him prior and subsequent to marriage as much as $10,000 to carry on and invest in oil enterprises ; that he is now a wealthy man,…