Arnett v. Reade
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OP THE TERRITORY OP NEW MEXICO. ■ The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
This is a suit to quiet title brought by the appellee against the widow of Adolpho Lea, for whom her heirs were substituted.upon her decease. Adolpho. Lea married in 1857. He bought the land in question in 1889 and 1893 and it became community property. In 1902 he sold it to the appellee, shortly before his death in the same year, his wife not joining in the conveyance. By the laws of New Mexico of 1901, c. 62, § 6, (a) “neither husband nor wife shall convey, mortgage, incumber or dispose of any real estate or legal or equitable interest therein acquired during coverture by onerous title…
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