Roberts v. Cawthon
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Falls. Tried below before Hon. Sam R. Scott.
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Associate Justice.
W. H. Roberts, having a judgment against A. Cawthon, caused an execution to be levied upon 50 acres of land belonging to the latter. Cawthon and his wife brought an injunction suit to restrain Roberts and the sheriff from selling the land, they claiming it as part of their homestead and exempt from forced sale. They prevailed in the District Court, and Roberts has appealed, assigning numerous errors.
The execution was levied April 4, 1900. At that time Cawthon owned a farm in Falls County, consisting of the 50 acres in controversy, .and two other tracts, one containing…
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