Legal Opinion
Lawrie v. Lawrie
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 16, 1952No. Civ. 18649PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrapeau, J.
On June 28, 1949, plaintiff filed her action for divorce against defendant on the ground of extreme cruelty. The complaint alleged that the community property included two parcels of realty. The answer denied the cruelty and also the community character of the realty, alleging that it was held in joint tenancy. Defendant filed a cross-complaint for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty which was denied by plaintiff’s answer.
After a lengthy trial, the court found that both parcels of real estate were community property; that defendant had wrongfully inflicted upon plaintiff great and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
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