Ledbetter v. Smith

This action was instituted by the appellant, Mrs. Leonard Ledbetter, in the Clark chancery court to cancel and set aside a certain deed alleged to have been made to one of the appellees, Mrs. Luther Smith. The suit was originally against Mrs. Luther Smith, Mrs. Tom Horton, and Mrs. Une Matthews.

It was alleged in the complaint filed by appellant that the plaintiff and defendants are the only heirs and next of kin to one Ella Kirby, deceased, who died in Clark county on March 9, 1939. The original defendants were the daughters of said Ella Kirby, and the plaintiff was a granddaughter. Mrs. Ella…