Sailer v. Furche

The controlling question in this case is whether the will of August Furche, deceased, disclosed a purpose to dispose of the entire community estate of the testator and his wife or only his interest therein.

The pertinent provisions of the will are as follows:

Item 1: “Subject to the payment of my debts, I bequeath to my beioved wife, absolutely, all property, real, personal and mixed, of which I may die seized and possessed, wherever situated; except, however, a certain ¡brick store in Corsicana, Texas, and three lots, each 25x200 feet, on Elm Street in Dallas, Texas, and known by ordinance…