Corey v. Plummer, Perry & Co.

Tbis was an action by Enos Corey against Plummer,. Perry & Co. to bave a judgment decreed not to be a lien upon eighty acres of land owned'by tbe plaintiff, by reason of tbe same being a homestead. There was a decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

Upon tbe facts there is no dispute. Alonzo A. Corey, on tbe 5th day of July, 1886, by a patent from tbe United States acquired title to the south half of tbe southwest quarter, and the south half of the southeast quarter of section 24, township 8 north, of range 5 west, under and by virtue of the act of congress “to secure homesteads to actual…