Legal Opinion
Robertson v. Peters (In re Weisman)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1993No. Nos. 91-16518, 91-16600PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
We are faced with the question whether under California law a husband’s occupation of his family residence with his second wife *419can create a duty in a bona fide purchaser for value or a bankruptcy trustee to inquire as to whether his former wife still retains the ownership interest in that property that appears of record. Guided by reality, our answer is yes.
I. Factual and Procedural Background1
Debtor Sheila Weisman (formerly Sheila Peters) married defendant Marc Peters in 1963. They bought a house, which is the subject of the instant dispute, in Campbell, California…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Miller v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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