Edelstein v. J.M. Brown
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Camp County. Brown and others sued Edelstein to recover community property of their mother who was alleged to be his wife. Plaintiffs had judgment and defendant appealed. On affirmance he obtained writ of error. A previous recovery by plaintiffs was reversed on appeal. 80 S. W. Rep., 1027.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
J. M. and L. B. Brown instituted this action in the District Court of Camp County, in which they alleged that they were the children and only heirs of Mrs. Sarah Edelstein, deceased, who was the wife of the defendant, E. Edelstein; that Mrs. Edelstein had departed this life, leaving community property of herself and her said husband which was in the hands and possession of defendant Edelstein. They prayed for the appointment of a receiver for the estate, which was done, and that they should recover their mother’s interest in the community property of the said…
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