Duhart v. O'Rourke

VALLÉE, J.

Appeal by defendants Abbot Bernay, Maurice T. Leader, Richard H. Sampson, A. W. Appel, and Northwest Casualty Company, a corporation, from a judgment for plaintiffs in an action in which plaintiffs sought a declaration of rights with respect to a parcel of realty standing of record in the name of Lizzie O’Rourke, a married woman, as her sole and separate property.

Prior to October 21, 1946, the property stood of record in the names of John O’Rourke and Lizzie O’Rourke, husband and wife, as joint tenants. On October 19, 1946, a deed was executed by them granting the property to Lizzie…