Johansen v. Pelton

Opinion

SIMS, J.

Defendant, the administrator of the estate of a deceased husband who intentionally and feloniously killed his wife and immediately thereafter committed suicide, has appealed from a portion of a judgment entered in an action for declaratory relief brought by the administrator of the wife’s estate for a declaration and adjudication of the respective rights and duties of the plaintiff and defendant in and to the property held by the decedents during their joint Uves. The judgment declares that the defendant holds title to all of the real property which stood of record in joint…