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IN RE MARRIAGE OF LEVERSEE

Docket No. A016081.

156 Cal.App.3d 891 (1984)

203 Cal. Rptr. 481

In re the Marriage of PAULA S. and DALE E. LEVERSEE. PAULA S. LEVERSEE, Appellant, v. DALE E. LEVERSEE, Appellant.

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

June 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank S. McGorty for Appellant Wife.

Craig A. Leri for Appellant Husband.

OPINION

KING, J.

In this case we hold that a residence acquired in joint tenancy before marriage, not shown to be the subject of an agreement to hold it as community property, must be characterized as true joint tenancy property over which the court in a dissolution proceeding under the Family Law Act has no jurisdiction. It can be divided only in a separate partition action.

Paula S. Leversee appeals, and Dale E. Leversee...

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