Lang v. Lang

The plaintiff, prior to his majrriage to the defendant Lizzie Lang, was the owner in fee of the premises described in the complaint. The plaintiff was ill, and this called to his attention and the attention of his wife the fact that, if he should die, having made no will, his wife would inherit but a small portion of his property. Thereupon, with that dread of | wills which is common to laymen, it was decided, at the request of the wife, that the plaintiff should make to her a deed, so that in tine event of his death the premises should be hers, and she agreed thsjt if, at any time during his…