Smith v. House

Plaintiff was married to Frederick George Smith in 1925. In April, 1932, the latter executed and delivered to First National Bank of The Dalles his note for $9,156.65. The bank having failed, the receiver brought suit on the note and obtained judgment against Smith for $8,154.67. The receiver caused execution to issue on the judgment. The sheriff levied on 192 head of cattle, which plaintiff claims to be her separate property. She brought this action to enjoin sale under the execution, and to establish her separate ownership of the cattle. From judgment dismissing the action, plaintiff…