Blake v. Peckham

This was a bill in chancery, filed by the appellee, in the county court of La Salle county, against the appellants, to enjoin the sale of certain premises on the ground that they constitute the homestead of the appellee, who is alleged to be the head of a family, and residing with them thereon.

The counsel for appellants suggest two questions which arise on the record :

First—Had the county, court jurisdiction of this cause?

Second—Is the appellee entitled to the relief prayed for in his bill, or, in other words, will an injunction be granted to restrain a judgment creditor from enforcing his…