Paup v. Shelby County State Bank

There are no disputed facts in the case. The decision, therefore, on this appeal turns upon the application of the law to the undisputed facts.

Appellant, Sarah Anna Paup, was married to W. L. Paup in 1877, and remained his wife until he died, in November, 1920. This wife and husband lived in Shelby County, Iowa, during the last 25 years or more. Some time prior to July, 1908 (the record does not disclose the exact date), trouble arose between this husband and wife, and they lived apart until about July 17 or 18, 1908, when they resumed living together, and so continued, to the time of the…