Tuers v. Tuers

This action was brought by Martha J. Tuers, divorced wife of William J. Tuers, against William G. Tuers, Grace Patterson, his daughter, and her husband, to obtain a judgment declaring null and void a deed and transfer of his property made by defendant William G. Tuers to his daughter. The consideration for the transfer was love and affection, “and that the said Grace Patterson shall afford and give to me a home in her house for the term of my natural life.” Before the execution of this instrument Martha Tuers had commenced her action for divorce against her husband on the ground of extreme…