Crockett v. Templeton

Robertson, Associate Justice.

Prior to 1870 widower O. W. Crockett and widow Jeffries were united in marriage. In February, *1351870, they purchased a tract of eighty-two acres of land in Navarro county, and from that time until 1878 they occupied it as a homestead. In 1878 they agreed to separate and divide the land between them. Mutual friends were called upon to make the proper division, and they allotted to O. W. Crockett out of the eighty-two acre tract the 541 acres here in controversy. The rest of the tract, upon which were all the houses, was given to Mrs. Crockett, and upon it she and…