Cavil v. Walker

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

We approve the findings of fact upon which the District Court rendered judgment in favor of appellee for an undivided one-third of the lot of land in controversy, but are unable to concur in that conclusion of law.

Briefly stated, the case is this: Hannah Cavil was the wife of Anderson Cavil. Appellee deraigned title through an execution sale under a judgment against Anderson Cavil. Prior to the creation of the debt merged in this judgment, and while Anderson Cavil was free from debt, the lot in question was purchased as the separate property of Hannah Cavil, the…