LIEBER v. MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK AT DALLAS

No. 15535.

331 S.W.2d 463 (1960)

Viva E. LIEBER, Appellant, v. MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK AT DALLAS, Executor, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Niemann & Babb, Austin, for appellant.

Sanders, Lefkowitz & Green, and Lane, Savage, Counts & Winn, and Edward B. Winn, Dallas, for appellees.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

This appeal calls for us to decide two questions: (1) Whether Viva E. Lieber, surviving widow of Leroy Lieber, is entitled to maintain a suit, either for "specific performance" or for damages, arising out of the alleged breach of an alleged oral antenuptial agreement; and (2) Whether Viva E. Lieber, as surviving widow, is entitled to an allowance of $5,000 in lieu of a homestead. There were other matters originally involved in the litigation...

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