Legal Opinion

Vornberg & Co. v. Owens

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 28, 1891PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Homestead. Levy and sale. Before Judge Milner. Murray superior court. February term, 1891.

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment reversed.

To tbe levy of ft. fa. in favor of Vornberg & Company against one Owens, a claim was interposed by a daughter of Owens. Hpon the trial it appeared that theft, fa. was issued December 7, 1878, and had been kept alive by proper entries ; that Owens was in possession of the land for many years before his death, and died on it about a year before this trial; that Owens had set apart to him on February 15, 1879, a homestead which covered the land in dispute; that it was set apart to him as the head of a family consisting of himself, his wife and four minor children ; that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boroughs v. White & StoneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Gresham v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Neal v. BrockhanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  4. Heard v. DownerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  5. Benedict, Hall & Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Towns v. MathewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  2. Jones v. McCrarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Sutton v. RosserSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  4. Bell v. CarterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

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