Ross v. Worsham
Supreme Court of Georgia
Bankrupt. Homestead. Before SAMUEL Hall, Esq., Judge pro hdc vice. Bibb Superior Court. April Term, 1880. , Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Crawford, Justice,
A mortgage fi. fa. having been levied upon certain land therein described, the defendant in the fi. fa., who was a discharged bankrupt, claimed the same under an exemption granted him by his assignee, and insisted that it was therefore not subject to levy and sale. It was admitted that no proceedings had been taken before the ordinary under the laws of this state to obtain the said homestead *625exemption. The counsel for the plaintiff insisted that the setting apart of said property by the assignee was insufficient to exempt it from sale, the defendant in fi. fa. not having…
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