Sears v. Sears

Citations

• 45 Tex. 557

Syllabus

<p>1. Homestead — Abandonment by wipe. — A widow who abandons her husband without cause, thereby loses her right to the homestead and to any interest in the husband’s separate property upon his death.</p> <p>2. Practice — Evidence.—Where the statement of facts shows that appellant had the benefit of testimony shown by bills of exceptions to have been excluded, the ruling complained of in the hill of exceptions will not be revised.</p> <p>3. Special issues — Verdict.—Where special issues are submitted to the jury, and the verdict finds on some of the issues the material facts in controversy, and sufficient to sustain a judgment, the neglect to answer other issues submitted, is not cause for reversing the judgment on appeal.</p>