National Surety Co. v. Baker

Appellant seeks to subject the real estate described in the bill to the satisfaction of its judgment against T. L. Baker, who claims the property exempt to him as a homestead. Section 7882, Code 1923.

The cause was submitted upon oral testimony before the chancellor, who sustained the claim of exemption and denied relief.

The property is situated on the Carter Hill road in the city of Montgomery. That Baker has been a resident of Montgomery and resided on these premises a long number of years and established the same as a homestead is not questioned. Nor does the matter of valuation form the…