Watson v. Rainey
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Red River. Tried below before the Hon. H. W. Lightfoot, Specia Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Stayton, Associate Justice.
This is' a suit brought by the appellees to, restrain the sale of a tract of land which was formerly community property owned by John and Cynthia Robbins, and occupied by them at the time of the death of John Robbins, which occurred in the year 1863, as their homestead. John Robbins was insolvent at the time of his death, although ho owned a considerable landed estate, and he left no constituent of his family other than his wife Cynthia. He had, however, several children, but they were of age or married and had ceased to reside with their parents. Soon after the…
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