Manke v. Peterson

The cause of action here involved was first presented by a cross-complaint, but was tried separately by the court sitting without a jury, resulting in findings and conclusions favorable to the plaintiff in the cross-complaint and a judgment thereon from which the defendants Peterson have appealed.

The facts and issues can best be stated by quoting liberally from the findings and conclusions made by the trial court.

“(1) That on or about the 20th day of February, 1932, the said William C. Manke and the said N. P. Peterson, acting- for and on behalf of himself and the marital community existing…