Thomas v. Nevans

OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, J.:

The main question presented by this appeal is: Was there sufficient evidence before the trial court to justify its finding and conclusion that plaintiff was estopped by her actions from questioning the authority of her former husband to sell the household furniture, owned by her as her separate property, to the defendants, who bought the same for value in good faith? We are of the opinion that there was. The facts are these.

One Duane Heeren, a former husband of plaintiff, and Heeren’s parents had in 1940 or 1941, while the couple were living in California, given…