LaForce v. Bracken

In an action of trespass to try title, Mrs. Lillian LaForce sought to recover a one-half interest, her claimed community interest, in two lots in Wood County, Texas, from H. C. LaForce, the brother of her deceased husband, and certain others claiming by conveyance from the brother, she having been divorced from her husband at the time of his death. In a trial without a jury the trial court found for the defendants. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court. 163 S. W. (2d) 239.

During the period of coverture of the plaintiff Mrs. Lillian LaForce and S. C. LaForce, H.…