IN RE MARRIAGE OF BARNES

Docket No. 41908.

83 Cal.App.3d 143 (1978)

147 Cal. Rptr. 710

In re the Marriage of BEVERLY MAE and MARSTON BARNES, JR. BEVERLY MAE BARNES, Appellant, v. ELEANOR BARNES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

July 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Harland & Gromala and David C. Moore for Appellant.

Sapper, Stone & Hanson and Sam L. Stone for Respondent.


OPINION

RATTIGAN, J.

Probate Code section 205 provides that a surviving spouse is personally liable for the debts of his or her deceased spouse which are chargeable against their community property.1 This appeal involves problems presented when a decedent's former wife invoked the statute, to collect unpaid spousal support due her under a judgment which had...

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