Heard v. Northington

Citations

• 49 Tex. 439

Syllabus

<p>1. Pension bonds form part of estate of pensioner.—The Probate act of 1870, (Paschal’s Dig., 5487,) declaring that “ the property reserved from forced sale by the Constitution and laws of this State, or its value if there be no such property, does not form any part of the estate of a deceased person where a constituent of the family survives,” does not apply to a pension warrant issued to a veteran soldier during his lifetime under the pension law of 1874. . (Gen. Laws 14th Leg., 1874, p. 114.)</p> <p>2. Approved.—Hubbard v. Horne, 24 Tex., 270, approved.</p>