Giacomazzi v. Rowe

Plaintiff sued for a declaration of interest in certain real and personal property asking that an undivided one-half interest therein be awarded her on the theory that said property was community.

The parties were formerly husband and wife having been married in December, 1936. They were divorced by a consent decree entered in the State of Nevada on January 17, 1944. Prior to the marriage the defendant purchased a piece of realty in the county of Santa Clara. The total consideration agreed to be paid was $2,200 of which defendant paid approximately $325 before the marriage. Also before the…