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PEREZ v. POGGE

No. 65350.

303 N.W.2d 145 (1981)

Maria Sanchez PEREZ, Appellant, v. John J. POGGE, Joyce L. Pogge, Perfecta R. Saldivar, Jean A. Lopez, and Pacesetter Products, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald P. Baird, Hans P. Nyholm and John D. Sens, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

James A. Pugh, Council Bluffs, for appellees Pogge, Saldivar and Lopez.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK and McGIVERIN, JJ.

McGIVERIN, Justice.

Maria Sanchez Perez appeals from the dismissal of her petition seeking a share in real property as surviving spouse of Victor Perez. § 633.211(1), The Code 1979. We affirm the dismissal because we conclude that Maria may not claim the share of a surviving spouse in property purchased by her husband in joint tenancy with another person.

Maria's petition was in equity and therefore our review is de novo. Iowa R.App.P. 4. The facts are...

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