Latterner

An interlocutory decree of divorce was entered in favor of plaintiff and she was awarded alimony in the sum of $250 per month. No appeal was taken by either party from the portions of the decree above mentioned, but plaintiff appeals from the remaining portions of the decree wherein it was adjudged that there was no community property, that certain real property therein described was the separate property of defendant and that the award for alimony should not be a lien upon said real property.

The parties were married in Vermont in 1903. Immediately after their marriage, they took up their residence in Boston, Massachusetts, where defendant practiced medicine until 1906. In that year they moved to Hartford, Connecticut, and defendant practiced medicine in that city until 1908. In the latter part of 1908, they moved to Los Angeles, California, and continuously resided in this state up to the time of their separation in 1923. The real property in controversy consisted of two adjoining lots in the city of Los Angeles which were purchased by defendant in 1912 and 1920 respectively. Although it was stipulated that all of the property had been earned and acquired since the marriage,…