Snell v. Stickler

GIYENS, J.-

Respondents, purchasers at execution sale of certain property, levied on and sold as the community property of appellants, having received a sheriff’s deed thereto, sued herein to quiet title against appellants who contend that the property is the separate property of Mrs. Sticlder, acquired by her through various trades and transfers by reason of a gift of property originally made to Mrs. Stickler by Mr. Stickler’s brother, a number of years prior.

The court found in favor of respondents, evidently on the theory that the gift was to the community, and not to Mrs. Stickler as her…