ARNETT v. READE

No. 98.

220 U.S. 311 (1911)

ARNETT v. READE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. N.C. Frenger and Mr. Clifford S. Walton for appellants.

Mr. J.H. Paxton for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit to quiet title brought by the appellee against the widow of Adolpho Lea, for whom her heirs were substituted upon her decease. Adolpho Lea married in 1857. He bought the land in question in 1889 and 1893 and it became community property. In 1902 he sold it to the appellee, shortly before his death in the same year, his wife not joining in the conveyance...

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