Ballard v. Security State Bank

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Hobson — •

Reversing.

On June 9, 1920, T. N. Ballard by deed conveyed to Ms wife, Ethel Ballard, certain real estate in Corbin, owned by him, in consideration of the settlement of the property rights of the parties, she having sued him for divorce’and for an allowance for the support of herself and five children. On October 25, 1920, the wife, Ethel Ballard, executed to the Security State Bank of Corbin the following instrument:

££ $500.00 ££ Corbin, Ky., Oct. 25, 1920.

£ £ One month after date I promise to pay to the order of the Security State Bank of Corbin…