Wentworth v. Wentworth
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Kendall County; R. H. Burney, Judge. Action between Susie Brown Wentworth, executrix, and Edward Wentworth for partition. From a judgment for partition, the former appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.
This was a suit for the partition of six certain parcels of land, particularly described in the pleading and designated as “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” “E,” and “F,” also for an accounting for rents and profits, and for appointment of a receiver. The title being admitted, there was no controversy as to that. The appellee prayed to have his improvements, erected by him, and upon which he lived as a homestead, set apart to him, and also annexed to his answer his account. Upon the trial of the case, partition was decreed, each party being awarded a half interest in the land, commissioners appointed to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lewis v. SellickTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Black v. BlackTexas Supreme Court · 1902
3Cited by3 opinions
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