Works v. Noble

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment rejecting his demand to annul a sale of 45 y¡¡ acres of land, made by his father, J. R. Works, to one of the defendants, J. Arthur Smith, on the 3d of November, 1910, and to be decreed the owner of a half interest in the property.

The land in contest belonged to the matrimonial community between the plaintiff’s parents. They quarreled and separated, and, while separated, the husband, J. R. Works, on the 9th of January, 1908, made and placed on record an authentic act of donation of the property to the two children of the…