Clavo
Clavo v. Clavo
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Chipman, J.
Action to set aside a deed to real property as void. Defendants had judgment, from which plaintiff appeals on the judgment-roll.
It was alleged in the complaint and found by the court: That plaintiff and N. Clavo (now deceased) intermarried in January, 1879, and shortly thereafter and prior to 1890 acquired the property in question as community property; that at the time the purchase of said property was made the said N. Clavo agreed that the deed should be made to Ann Clavo, plaintiff, but said deed was not so made, of which fact plaintiff was ignorant by reason of her incapability to read; that on January 17, 1893, the said N. Clavo conveyed said property by deed of gift to the defendants Joseph Clavo and John Clavo, without consideration; that said N. Clavo, by gift deeds, disposed of all the real" and other property belonging to the community of plaintiff and her said husband (but at what time does not appear), by reason whereof “the rights of plaintiff in her full share of the community property was endangered and dissipated,” and that he thus “deprived himself of the means of supporting his wife, plaintiff herein, and those dependent upon him, and plaintiff was obliged to…