Catton v. Catton

Citations

• 69 Wash. 130
• 124 P. 387
• 1912 Wash. LEXIS 858

Syllabus

<p>Divoece—Decree—Disposition op Real Property — Venue op Action. In a divorce action, commenced in the county where the plaintiff resides, under Rem. & Bal. Code, § 984, the court has jurisdiction to dispose of real property situated in another county, where it is described in the complaint, under Id., § 989, authorizing the court to dispose of any property of the parties; and Id., § 204, providing that actions to recover real estate shall be brought in the county where the subject is situated, does not apply.</p> <p>Gaming—Contracts—Money Loaned—Husband and Wipe—Community Debt. Money loaned to a husband for the express purpose of gambling in futures in a manner prohibited by law cannot he recovered either from the husband or the community, and is therefore not a community debt.</p>