Estate of Barrett
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF
FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION THREE
Conservatorship of the Estate of MILDRED GAYLE BARRETT. ___________________________________ BABETTE STUBBS, as Conservator, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. RICHARD L. BARRETT, Objector and Appellant. | G037046 (Super. O P I N I O N |
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Orange County, Marjorie Laird Carter, Judge. Affirmed.
Buddy Clark for Objector and Appellant.
Law Offices of John P. Deily, John P. Deily, Cynthia V. Roehl and Brian P. Barrow, for Petitioner and Respondent.
Richard L. Barrett appeals from an order that granted the petition of Babette Stubbs, as Conservator of the Estate of Mildred Gayle Barrett, to terminate a joint tenancy in a residence Barrett owns with his wife, Mildred Gayle Barrett (known as Gayle). Barrett argues the trial judge misapplied the law, and improperly recharacterized community property as a joint tenancy. We disagree and affirm.
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Barrett and Gayle, both previously married, were married to each other in May, 1989. Gayle moved into Barrett's home in Orange, which he owned as his separate property.[1] In October 1989, Barrett executed and recorded a deed that conveyed the property to â€
