Hall v. Hall

Slip Opinion No. 100 of November 18, 1988, is withdrawn and this opinion substituted therefore.

ON REHEARING

HUNTLEY, Justice.

This appeal concerns the characterization of real property in a divorce action. More specifically, the issue is whether, when a deed conveys title to a husband and wife “For Value Received,” parol evidence may be utilized to establish that a portion of the estate conveyed was to have been conveyed as a gift. After trial in the magistrate division, the realty was held to be part community in nature and part separate. The wife appealed to the district court where the…