Varni v. Devoto
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. J. C. B. Hebbard, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Joseph F. Cavagnaro, R. T. Harding, and Harding & Monroe, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.
This is an action in partition. It is alleged in the complaint that Stefano Varni and the defendant Maria Varni are husband and wife, and that with money earned by him during their marriage she purchased an estate of inheritance to the extent of an undivided one-half interest in the land described in the complaint, and caused the legal title thereto to be conveyed to her, and that the same now stands of record in her name; that she is in possession thereof as trustee for him, and he is the equitable owner thereof; that Antonio Devoto is the owner and holder of the other undivided one-half…
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