144 Mo. 516 | Mo. | 1898
This is an action of ejectment for a house and lot in the city of Cape Girardeau. Plaintiffs are the devisees of Mrs. Louisa Bohnsaek, formerly Mrs. Westerholt, deceased, and the defendant her late husband. At the time of the death of Mrs. Bohnsaek, she and the defendant resided on the lot as their homestead. No children were born of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Bohnsaek. The husband was a widower, with one minor son and an unmarried daughter at the time of his marriage to Mrs. Westerholt. Whether these children lived with defendant at the time of the death of Mrs. Bohnsaek does not appear either in his answer
Judgment affirmed.