J. E. McKivett v. McKivett

Mr. Judge SMEDLEY

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

Four lots in the City of Corpus Christi, being community property and homestead of J. F. McKivett and his wife, Nora K. McKivett, defendant in error, were conveyed by the husband to the wife by two deeds, each reciting the payment by the wife • of $10.00 and other good and valuable considerations out of her separate funds, and the assumption of certain notes, and further that the porperty was conveyed to her “for her own separate use and benefit.” After the husband’s death plaintiffs in error, his sons by a former…