In re Sale
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Petition to Review an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Kentucky.
1Opinion of the Court
LURTON, Circuit Judge.
The bankrupt has been allowed a homestead as exempt under the law of Kentucky in a house and lot occupied by the bankrupt, his wife, and their family, the title to which is in the bankrupt’s wife for life, with remainder to the bankrupt at the death of the wife. The trustee has filed this petition for a review of this order.
Ky. St. 1903, § 1702, provides that there shall be exempt, subject to certain exceptions not necessary to be here stated, “so much land, including the dwelling house and appurtenances owned by debtors, who are actual bona fide housekeepers with a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Brokaw v. OgleIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Brame v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
- Carter, Fisher & Co. v. GoodmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1875
- Murchison v. . PlylerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
- Robinson v. SmitheyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
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