Turner v. Germany

SELLERS, Justice.

Jones Moore in August, 1903, purchased a 160-acre tract of land in Gregg county; which had been patented as the Jefferson Moseley survey. This land was the community property of Jones Moore and his wife, and at the time of Jones Moore’s death in November, 1911, was their homestead. Jones Moore died intestate in 1911, and there was no administration upon his estate and no necessity for any. Susan Moore never qualified as community survivor of their estate, but she with certain minor children of her marriage to Jones Moore continued to live on the property until her death in…