Bauman v. George

Defendants have appealed from a judgment ordering a partition by licitation. The real estate sought to be partitioned was acquired during the marital community existing between one of the plaintiffs, Mrs. L. S. Bauman, and her deceased husband. Upon the death, intestate, of Mr. Bauman, the widow became the owner of an undivided one half of the property with the usufruct of the other half, and the children became the owners of the other undivided half, subject to the usufruct in favor of their mother.

This suit was instituted jointly by the ■widow in community and two of her children, Mrs. Mary…