McMahan v. Regalia

The plaintiffs, children of Joseph Regalia and his former wife, seek, by this action against their father and his second wife, cancellation of their father’s deed conveying his property to his second wife. A demurrer to the original complaint was sustained. The amended complaint was stricken on motion of defendants. Plaintiffs refused to further plead, electing to stand on their original complaint, whereupon judgment of dismissal was entered, from which plaintiffs appeal.

The substance of the original complaint is as follows:

Community property was accumulated by the joint efforts of respondent…