Gonzalez v. Zachry

The appeal involves the claim of the constitutional homestead exemption asserted by Manuela M. Gonzalez upon certain property owned by her at the inception of a street paving lien sought to be impressed thereon by virtue of a certificate issued to H. B. Zachry by the city of Laredo on March 9, 1929.

On May 21, 1930, Zachry instituted this suit against Mrs. Gonzalez to recover accrued installments on the certificate, and for foreclosure of the asserted lien, and recovered accordingly, in a trial before the court, without a jury. Mrs. Gonzalez's children were impleaded, and concluded, as…