COLE v. WAITE

No. 6157.

242 S.W.2d 936 (1951)

COLE et al. v. WAITE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Witherspoon and John D. Aikin, Hereford, for appellants.

Hazlewood & Richards, Amarillo, Dennis Zimmermann, Tulia, for appellee.


LUMPKIN, Justice.

On October 1, 1949, the appellee, Lizzie Lieu Waite, who was then 77 years of age, conveyed about 13 acres of land, situated in Swisher County, Texas, to the appellants, Charles Wesley Cole and Steven Ray Cole, the minor sons of Ray Cole. This property, which she had occupied for about 25 years, was the appellee's homestead. Since her husband's death some years ago, she had lived alone most of the time.

On October 4, 1949, Mrs. Waite was...

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