Poffinbarger v. Administrator of Estate of Poffinbarger
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.
I. The decedent, Aquillis S. Poffinbarger, died intestate July 6, 1925.' He left no surviving spouse." He was' survived, however, by three children, one of whom is the appellant. Certain creditors of the appellant’s secured judgments against him, prior to the' death of the decedent. The property involved in this action consists of about 9 acres of land which was owned by the decedent. The question is whether the said tract of land was the homestead of the decedent at the time of his death, so that a portion of it passed to the appellant, his son, free from the antecedent debts of said…
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