State ex rel. Tucker v. Sanford

Lake, Ch. J.

This is an original application for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the defendant as constable to call appraisers, and hare the relator’s exemption of personal property in lieu of a homestead ascertained, under sections 521, 522, 523 of the code. This is desired with a view of thereby releasing certain of the property from an order of attachment under which the officer seized and still holds it. From the view we take ol the case but a single question need be considered, and that is simply whether these sections apply where property is so held. They are as follows:

*426Sec. 521.…