Lane v. Philips

Citations

• 69 Tex. 240
• 6 S.W. 610
• 1887 Tex. LEXIS 811

Syllabus

<p>1. Homestead. — The benefit of the homestead law can not extend to a man and woman living together in adultery; they do not compose such a family as can be recognized by law. But a natnral obligation rests on the father of illegitimate children to support them, and they living with him may constitute such a family, as may assert homestead rights.</p>