State ex rel. Metz v. Cunningham

This is an application for a peremptory writ of man-damns to compel the sheriff of Richardson county to canse certain property, levied upon by him under an order of attachment, to be appraised as required by the statute, said property being claimed as exempt under the law, and to release other property which is specifically *91exempt by statute. Tbe plaintiff sets forth in bis application tbat be is tbe bead of a family, and a resident of tbis state, and is actually engaged in tbe business of agriculture ; tbat be has neither lands, town lots, nor bouses subject to exemption as a homestead under…