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PETERSON v. PETERSON

No. 13118.

595 S.W.2d 889 (1980)

Viola PETERSON (Viola Smith), Appellant, v. Richard Martin PETERSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Allan Smith, Austin, for appellant.

Frank D. Kerbow, Austin, for appellee.

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

Appellant Viola Peterson brought suit against Richard Martin Peterson, appellee, seeking a divorce and a division of the property of the parties. In particular, Mrs. Peterson claimed a community interest in the home purchased shortly after the wedding, relying first on the presumption that property acquired during the marriage is community, and alternatively, on the presumption that Mr. Peterson, by having Mrs. Peterson named as co-grantee...

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