McClelland v. Corbitt

Nichols, Chief Justice.

The final decree of divorce between the appellant former husband and the appellee former wife provides that he "conveys to” her "all of his right, title and interest in and to” a certain automobile and that "upon the signing of this agreement” he would "immediately execute a certificate of title and transfer the same” to her.

He kept the automobile and used it as security for a loan with which he purchased himself a pickup truck. He maintained insurance on the automobile in his name.

The automobile was wrecked by their minor daughter, and the insurance proceeds were paid…