Schock v. Schock

HOWARD, Judge.

The parties to this appeal are Raymond D. Schock, executor of the estate of Raymond L. Schock, deceased, and Esther H. Schock, the decedent’s widow. The appellant-executor seeks review of a probate court order setting apart a probate homestead to the appellee-widow. The major question to be resolved is whether the subject property was the community property of the decedent and his wife or the separate property of the decedent.

Briefly, the facts are as follows. The decedent and appellee were married in 1948 and so remained until the husband’s death in 1967. No issue resulted from…