Hussey v. Moser

Gaines, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellants to recover certain lots with their improvements in the city of Galveston. Both parties claim under a conveyance to-one M. P. Hussey, who was dead at the time the suit was instituted. He was the husband of Ann K. Hussey, and the father of the other appellants. The evidence showed that the lots in controversy were community property, and were occupied by Hussey and wife as their homestead from about the year 1866 until the year 1873, when the improvements were destroyed by fire. Mrs. Hussey testified that they never abandoned the…