Carpenter v. Arnett

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner — ■

—Reversing.

This suit is by the appellant, Mrs. Cynthia Ann Carpenter, against the heirs of her late husband, Irvin Carpenter, to set aside deeds by which her title to a large tract of land was conveyed to him. The grounds of the suit are that the deeds were executed without consideration and by reason of false and fraudulent representations. The judgment dismissed the petition.

There is really no conflict in the evidence. On May 1, 1925, Mrs. Carpenter over the protest of her husband had signed as surety notes amounting to $2,-500, of their son,…