Dean v. Dean
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; H. M. Richey, Judge. Suit by Edna Dean against Chas. Dean for the cancellation of a deed. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J.
Appellant is the father of appellee. His first wife was her mother; she being the only child of that marriage. Appellee’s mother died September 22, 18S3, at which time appellee was eight years old. On June 21, 1883, appellant bought from Stephen Turner the lot in controversy, paying for the same with money given to him by his father. By direction of appellant the deed was made to his wife. The property was immediately occupied by them as a home. About a year after the death of his first wife appellant married again.
Appellee continued to live with her father and…
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