United States National Bank v. Bartges

Defendant in error was plaintiff in the trial court. She brought this action against George P. Dickey her former husband. During the pendency of the action in the trial court Dickey died and plaintiffs in error, being the executors of his estate, were substituted as defendants. References to the parties will be made as they appeared in the trial court, or by name.

Plaintiff and Dickey for a long time prior to February 7, 1944, were residents of Wichita, Kansas. They married in June of 1924, at which time plaintiff was eighteen years of age and Dickey was thirty-eight. At the time of the…