Youngblood v. Youngblood

Mr. Judge SMEDLEY

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

Plaintiff in error, Mrs. Litt Youngblood, the surviving wife of W. F. Youngblood, deceased, sued defendants in error, the children of W. F. Youngblood by a former marriage, to establish a homestead right, as given by Section 52, Article 16, of the Constitution of Texas to the surviving wife, in two tracts of land, one containing 53 acres upon which the home was situated and the other an adjoining tract of 99% acres. Defendants in error admitted the surviving wife’s homestead right in the 53 acre tract, but…