Davis v. Morgan

The question to be determined in this case is: Can an heir owning an undivided interest in land acquired by inheritance and being in possession of the land by agreement with the administrator of the estate of the person from whom he inherited, claim an exemption homestead interest in such land while the decedent’s estate is in the process of administration?

The question is presented by the following situation:

■ Lula Davis died intestate November 7, 1936, and left no surviving spouse or children. At the time of her death, she was the owner of an 80-acre tract of land situated in Caddo county,…