Moore Son v. Moore
Texas Supreme Court
Eebob to Court of Civil Appeals for Fourth District, in an appeal from Gonzales County. Suit was brought by plaintiffs in error in the District Court of Gonzales County for partition of property belonging to the estate of their deceased husband and father, against defendants in error, who claimed as heirs of a former wife of deceased.
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Eebob to Court of Civil Appeals for Fourth District, in an appeal from Gonzales County. Suit was brought by plaintiffs in error in the District Court of Gonzales County for partition of property belonging to the estate of their deceased husband and father, against defendants in error, who claimed as heirs of a former wife of deceased. The trial court decreed partition and an adjustment of the rights of all claimants, which on plaintiff’s appeal was modified by the Court of Civil Appeals, and the case remanded for partition in accordance with the reformed decree. From this judgment plaintiffs…
1Opinion of the Court
BROWH, Associate Justice.
The plaintiffs in error instituted this suit in May, 1893, against the defendants in error, for partition of the property belonging to the estate of A. J. Moore, deceased, alleging that it was the community property of A. J. Moore and the plaintiff M. A. C. Moore, his second wife, who claimed one-half of the property, and that the other half belonged in equal proportions to Robert I. Moore, Frank M. Moore, and Lizzie and Virgina Merriman, the children of Martha Merriman, deceased, the daughter of A. J. Moore. The partition descibes specifically the property belonging…
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