Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Adler, Goldman & Co.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 15, 1885PublishedCited by 17 opinions

APPEAL from Izard Circuit Court. Hon. R. H. Powell, Circuit Judge. It is by no means necessary that a man should be married or have children to be the head of a family, although the having a wife is possessing a family. 1$ Ark., 532; Thompson H. $ Ex., secs. 4.4-5, and, 72; 31 Tex, 680; 21 111, 4.0-5; 6 Bush., 11; 27 Ark., 658. Is a married man to be cut uff from his homestead, whenever his wife dies, in case he has no children? If so, then if the husband die, the wife…

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APPEAL from Izard Circuit Court. Hon. R. H. Powell, Circuit Judge. It is by no means necessary that a man should be married or have children to be the head of a family, although the having a wife is possessing a family. 1$ Ark., 532; Thompson H. $ Ex., secs. 4.4-5, and, 72; 31 Tex, 680; 21 111, 4.0-5; 6 Bush., 11; 27 Ark., 658. Is a married man to be cut uff from his homestead, whenever his wife dies, in case he has no children? If so, then if the husband die, the wife without children or dependents, also loses her right. 33 Ark., 762; 6 Allen, 71. A homestead once acquired and still…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Adler, G-oldmau & Co. recovered a judgment against J. R. Richardson & Bro., a firm composed of John R. and Joseph B. Richardson, for $3,559.59. An attachment, which had been previously levied upon all the property of the firm, as well as the individual property of the partners, was at the same time sustained.

Upon the issue of a special execution for the sale of the attached property, the said John R. and Joseph B. filed, in the office of the clerk of the court from which the execution issued, their separate schedules under the exemption laws, setting out all the partnership assets, as well as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Huxley v. HarroldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  2. Gaylord, Son & Co. v. M. Imhoff & Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Pond v. KimballMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  4. Willis v. MatthewsTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  5. State ex rel. Biddinger v. ManlyIndiana Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Pasco v. HarleySupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. Crawford v. SternbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  3. Tillar v. BassSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1893
  4. Chastain v. Arkansas Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  5. Porch v. Arkansas Milling Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1898

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