Webb v. Martin

In December, 1889, appellant married. His wife died December 18, 1893, leaving as her only child appellee Yiola Webb Martin, who at that time was eighteen months of age. At the time Mrs. Webb died, she and her husband owned 70 acres of land. On-February 14, 1894, appellant purchased an undivided one-fourth interest in 500 acres of land, paying all cash therefor. He later bought other properties not necessary to further mention. Appellee Mrs. Martin was 21 years old on March 10, 1913. On June 18, 1913, appellant conveyed to her a house and lot, his individual property in Waco, retaining a lien…