Yoakam v. Kingery

BBITT, C.

—This action, as it is presented on appeal, has for its object the quieting of plaintiff’s title to sundry parcels of land situated in the county of Los Angeles. The plaintiff, George P. Yoakam, is the surviving husband of Emily B. Yoakam, who died March 22, 1893; and the main dispute in the case is whether at that time the said land was community property of plaintiff and his said wife, or was her separate estate. One McKinlay first received special letters of administration of the estate of said deceased, but was superseded in the administration by the defendant Kingery upon the…