Legal Opinion

In re Gordon's Estate

District Court, S.D. California

Decided March 24, 1930No. 11956-MPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES, District Judge.

The trustee refused to set aside certain real property claimed by the bankrupt as a homestead.

The referee certifies the evidence to be that the husband testified that the property in question was purchased with community funds of the bankrupt and his wife, but that when so purchased the deed conveyed the title to the husband and wife as joint tenants with the right of survivorship; that in causing the deed to be so executed, the bankrupt had no intention of changing the community character of the property or of making a gift of. any part of it to his wife, and that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of GurnseyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Sewell v. PriceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Swan v. WaldenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Schoonover v. BirnbaumCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  5. In re CheathamDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1914

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re SterlingDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1937
  2. In re MillerDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1939
  3. Tennessen v. First National BankDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1956

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