Smyser v. Smyser

Velma A. Smyser and Bert A. Smyser were divorced in 1940, following an interlocutory decree entered in November, 1939. The interlocutory decree awarded certain property to each of the parties, and alimony to Mrs. Smyser, payable over a period of five years. In November, 1941, Velma A. Smyser filed this action against Bert A. Smyser, joining, as codefendants, Northern Federal Savings & Loan Association, The Omicron Company, and Puget Sound Savings & Loan Association, alleging that, at the time the property was divided in the divorce action, Bert A. Smyser fraudulently and wrongfully withheld,…