Texas Pac. Coal & Oil Co. v. Guthrie

■ FUNDERBURK, Justice.

W. B. Guthrie in the late spring or early summer of 1927 owned and occupied with his wife a residence homestead in Stephen-ville, Tex. He conducted a filling station business on another lot owned by him, not contiguous to his residence property. At the time stated he leased the filling station business and the lot on which it was situated to one Hurley for a term of one or two years, according to his testimony. He and his wife were at that time in failing health, but not totally disabled. After four or five or six months, Hurley assigned his lease to Hancock, or to…