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· 7/1/1873

Bell v. Schwarz

Citations

  • 37 Tex. 572

Syllabus

<p>On the death of a connubial partner, the interest of the deceased in the community property passes to his or her heirs. The homestead property, however, remains subject to the homestead rights of the survivor; but when the survivor abandons the homestead, the heirs are entitled to partition.</p>

Judges: Walker

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