Rousel v. Stanger

Henry, Associate Justice.—

Appellant instituted this suit to recover a lot in the city of Weatherford.

Plaintiff was formerly the wife of J. A. Rousel. While her marriage existed the lot was purchased and paid for and deeded to her husband. She claims that the consideration paid for it was her separate estate, and also that after the purchase of the lot it became the business homestead of her husband. The lot was purchased by plaintiff’s husband in 1877, and was occupied by him and his family as a residence from 1878 to 1879, when they moved to a different residence owned by Rousel, in which…