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SECTION 1227. Certain instruments void against purchasers, etc...
1228. Not void against purchaser having notice, unless fraud is mutual...
1229. Power to revoke, when deemed executed.....
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1231. Other provisions.....
TITLE V.
HOMESTEADS.
CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO HOMESTEADS.
II. THE HOMESTEAD OF THE HEAD OF A FAMILY.
III. THE HOMESTEAD OF A PERSON OTHER THAN THE HEAD OF
A FAMILY.
CHAPTER 1.
GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO HOMESTEADS.
SECTION 1237. Homestead, what constitutes, and its exemption..........
1238. Homestead, from what property may be taken......................................................................
1239. Debts from which homestead is not exempt.......
253
1240. Conveyances, mortgages, etc., how executed, acknowledged and
recorded.......
1241. Homestead, how abandoned..
254
1242. Proceedings when homestead is claimed to exceed the amount of
1243. How property disposed of on report of appraisers.........
1244. Fees, when the claimant to pay and when the judgment creditor....... 255
1245. Official duties, how enforced...........
255
1246. Who may acquire homesteads, and of what value.....
CHAPTER II.
THE HOMESTEAD OF THE HEAD OF A FAMILY.
SECTION 1252. Homestead declaration, what to contain.........
1253. "Head of a family" defined................................................
1254. Declaration, how executed and recorded, and the title thereby vested... 256
CHAPTER III.
THE HOMESTEAD OF A PERSON OTHER THAN THE HEAD OF A FAMILY.
SECTION 1260. Petition to County Judge for homestead, what to contain...............
257
1261. Judge to appoint appraisers, who must make oath..............
1262. If property exceeds one thousand dollars in value, what to be done... 258
1263. Return of appraisers, and Judge to grant certificate.......
258
CHAPTER I. EXECUTION AND REVOCATION OF WILLS.
II. INTERPRETATION OF WILLS.
III. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO WILLS.
1281. Gifts to subscribing witnesses void. Creditors competent witnesses... 262
1282. Witness who is a devisee and who would be entitled to share of testa-
tor's estate if no will, entitled to share to amount of devise............
262
SECTION 1299. Effect of a marriage of a woman on her will...
1300. Contract of sale not a revocation.......
1301. Mortgage not a revocation of will.......
1302. Conveyance, when not a revocation...
1303. When it is a revocation..........
1304. Revocation of codicils.......
1305. Afterborn child, unprovided for, to succeed..........
268
1306. Children or issue of children of testator unprovided for by his will.... 267
1307. Share of afterborn child, out of what part of estate to be paid.......... 267
1308. Advancement during lifetime of testator................................................................................................................
1309. Death of devisee, being relation of testator, in lifetime of testator,
leaving lineal descendants.........
1310. Devises of land, how construed....
1311. Will to pass rights acquired after the making thereof..........
INTERPRETATION OF WILLS, AND EFFECT OF VARIOUS PROVISIONS.
1330. Power to devise, how executed by terms of will.............
1331. Devise or bequest of all real or all personal property, or both............
271
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1334. "Heirs," "relatives," "issue," "descendants," etc....
1335. Words of donation and of limitation..............
1336. To what time words refer......
272
1337. Devise or bequest to a class..
1338. When conversion takes effect
...............
1339. When child born after testator's death takes under will..
SECTION 1349. Conditions subsequent, what.....
1350. Devisees, etc., take as tenants in common..............
1351. Advancements, when ademptions.........
273
1364. Heir's conveyance good, unless will is proved within four years.
1365. Possession of legatees.....
1375. Execution and construction of prior wills not affected..
277
1376. "Wills" include codicils.......
1377. The law of what place applies...............
1378. Liability of beneficiaries for testator's obligations................................................................. 278
TITLE VII.
SUCCESSION.
SECTION 1384. Succession defined...................
1385. Who first succeeds to possession of estates not devised, and for what
purpose...
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1386. Succession to and distribution of property..
1387. Illegitimate children to inherit in certain events...
1388. The mother is successor to illegitimate child....
1389. Degrees of kindred, how computed...........................................
1390. Advancements constitute part of distributive share.
1391. Advancements, when too much, or not enough......
1392. What are advancements...........................................................
1393. Value of advancements, how determined.........
1394. When heir advanced to dies before decedent...........
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283
SECTION 1395. Inheritance of husband and wife from each other.......
1396. Distribution of the common property in case of death of the wife...... 283
1397. Distribution of common property on death of the husband..........
1398. Inheritance by representation......
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1399. Aliens may inherit, when and how........
1400. Succession not claimed, Attorney-General to cause to be sold, and
284
1401. When the property and estate escheat to the State......................................
285
1402. Property escheated subject to charges as other property.
1403. Successor liable for decedent's obligations........
proceeds deposited........
TITLE VIII.
MINES.
SECTION 1409. Injuring crops or buildings.........
1410. Miners to give bonds..............................................................................
1411. Construction of word " improvements
1412. After crops are harvested, miners may work............................
DIVISION THIRD.
OBLIGATIONS.
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PART I. OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL.
II. CONTRACTS.
III. OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED BY LAW.
IV. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR
TRANSACTIONS.
PART I.
OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL.
TITLE I. DEFINITION OF OBLIGATIONS.
II. INTERPRETATION OF OBLIGATIONS.
III. TRANSFER OF OBLIGATIONS.
. IV. EXTINCTION OF OBLIGATIONS.