Kimmey v. Goodrum

WILSON, Justice.

The sole contentions presented by this appeal are that there is insufficient evidence, or none, to support a jury finding that a six acre tract of land on which appellee lives is not situated in a town or village. The finding determined conflicting contentions concerning the nature of a claimed homestead, as being rural or urban under Article 16, Section 51 of the Texas Constitution, Vernon’s Ann.St. Appellants say the evidence will not support the finding.

The court defined “town,” in effect, as being “an area, embracing an aggregation of inhabitants and a collection of…