Henry S. Miller Company v. Evans

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• holding that a sheriff is an officer of the court and is under a duty to execute process, and is not a tribunal to determine doubtful questions of fact
• holding that because of deed recitals that land was conveyed to the wife as her sole and separate property and that the consideration was from her separate estate, no community property presumption existed
• stating that there is no presumption of community property over real property in which the deed recites that it is one spouse’s separate property
• separate property character recitals in deed to wife established prima facie defense of separate property
• separate property character recitals in deed to wife established prima facie defense of separate property
• because of recitals in deed that land was conveyed to wife as her sole and separate property and consideration was from her separate estate, no community presumption existed

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