Smith v. Poppen

On December 5, 1925, defendant M. H. Poppen executed a warranty deed conveying to the defendant Bertha M. Poppen, his wife, 399 acres of land in Deuel county, ■S. D., which deed was placed of record December 9, 1925.

On December 21, 1925, the indebtedness of M. H. Poppen to Estelline State Bank, represented by notes originating prior to the conveyance to his wife above mentioned, amounted with interest to $7,468.57, and on that date he executed and delivered to the Estelline State Bank his promissory note in that amount, covering thereby his indebtedness for past-due principal and interest…