MOORHOUSE v. CREW

No. 12780.

273 S.W.2d 654 (1954)

W. F. MOORHOUSE, Appellant, v. Faye Moorhouse CREW, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. B. Moss, John H. Miller, Sinton, Tom Pogue, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Luther E. Jones, Jr., Neal Dancer, Corpus Christi, for appellee.


POPE, Justice.

The point presented by this appeal is whether the deed, described below, by a father who had the exclusive homestead rights in the property, resulted in an abandonment of that exclusive right. The trial court held that there was such an abandonment.

W. F. Moorhouse, a widower, prior to November 25, 1942, owned an undivided five-sixths interest in four city lots in Aransas Pass. For twenty years before...

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