Phelps v. Davies

This is an action by a trustee in bankruptcy against the wife of the bankrupt, in which it is sought to quiet' title to certain real property upon the theory that the property in question is the community property of the bankrupt and his wife. The wife defended upon the claim that the property in question is her separate property.

After finding that Stephen Davies and Cecelia Davies were married on November 23, 1912, and ever since have been and now are husband and wife, that they have lived upon the property in question continuously since November 7, 1919', and that Stephen Davies was…