Rutledge v. Riddell

WESTOVER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Emma Loomis Rutledge, and Vernon E. Rutledge were husband and wife. They were divorced in 1949. At the time of the divorce they were the owners, as joint tenants with right of survivorship, of the property situated in Los Angeles County, California, described as follows:

Lots 4, 5 and 6 of Tract 7659, as per map recorded in Book 83, page 11 of Maps, in the office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, California.

In 1950 plaintiff commenced an action in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California, No. 571,717, against Vernon E. Rutledge, her…