Prugh v. Portsmouth Savings Bank

Irvine, C.

This was an action by Eva M. Prugb against the Portsmouth Savings Bank and Brad D. Slaughter, United States marshal for the district of Nebraska, to restrain the defendants from selling'certain land under an execution issued from the United States circuit court. The plaintiff is a married woman, and prior to the 23d day of June, 1892, was the owner of a certain lot in the city of Omaha, which was occupied by herself and family as a homestead. On that day she sold this land for $2,500, $1,450 of which was applied to discharge a mortgage on the premises. August 13, 1892, she purchased…