Legal Opinion
Sampson v. Welch
District Court, S.D. California
Decided April 30, 1938No. 7317-SPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJenney, District Judge
(after stating the facts and summarizing the arguments as above).
This case raises a number of questions which have been perplexing the federal courts, the California courts, and legal commentators for years. The issue at bar necessitates' first a general determination as to the nature of the change which the adoption of section 161a effected in the wife’s interest in community property in California. This court must next decide whether the wife’s rights over such property are sufficient to prevent the inclusion of her share as a part of her deceased husband’s gross estate, under the…
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3Cited by9 opinions
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