Rinker v. McKinley

—From a judgment in favor of defendant after trial before the court without a jury in an action to have certain real and personal property declared to be property of the estate of plaintiff’s decedent, plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff, administratrix of the estate of William Henry Rinker, was married to decedent on December 3, 1931. On June 2, 1933, they separated. After separation decedent’s only source of income was a pension which he received from the Federal Pension System for postal employees. With this income he paid bills which had been contracted during the time he and plaintiff were…