Legal Opinion

McLane v. Paschal

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 10, 1889No. 6953PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Bexar. Tried below before Hon. Geo. H. Noonan. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Chief Justice.

This cause on two former occasions was before this court, and will be found reported in 47 Texas, 365, and in 62. Texas, 102.

On this appeal no question arises whether the two lots numbered 27 and 31 were in fact the homestead of I. A. Paschal and his wife on April 22, 1859, nor as to their so continuing until his death, which occurred on February 21, 1868.

Mrs. Paschal, after the death of her husband, asked the Probate Court to set aside the two lots to her as homestead, and the claim to this was resisted by appellant on the ground that the estate was insolvent and the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McLane v. PaschalTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Sossaman v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Slayden v. PalmoTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Gorham v. SettegastCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Gilmer v. GrahamTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  5. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. CroskellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894

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