Nunn v. Page
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 88 — ACTION BY B. H. PAGE AGAINST W. J. NUNN AND ANOTHER. — Appeal from Barren Circuit Court. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. — POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. 1st. The lower court properly decided that W. J. Nunn was a bona fide housekeeper, resident of this Commonwealth, and that he had not abandoned his homestead. 2nd.
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CASE 88 — ACTION BY B. H. PAGE AGAINST W. J. NUNN AND ANOTHER. — Appeal from Barren Circuit Court. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. — POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. 1st. The lower court properly decided that W. J. Nunn was a bona fide housekeeper, resident of this Commonwealth, and that he had not abandoned his homestead. 2nd. It was error on the part of the lower court to adjudge that, as a matter of law, W. J. Nunn was not entitled to the benefit of the homestead exemption as against a judgment in favor of the officers of the court and the attorneys for the plaintiff, rendered in the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the court by
Judge Carroll
— Reversing.
An action for divorce and alimony instituted by the wife of appellant, W. J. Nunn, against him was dismissed by her after an answer had been filed and a *700number of depositions taken. When the action was dismissed, an order was made allowing her attorneys a fee for services 'and a judgment was entered against W. J. Nunn in favor of the attorneys for the amount of their fee and in favor of the officers of the court for the amorint of their costs, and an execution awarded. The execution was levied upon a tract of land owned by Nunn, which was sold…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Tyler v. TylerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Steele v. SteeleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
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