Hoy v. Anderson
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Polk county. Tried below before Miller, J. The extent of the homestead is to be determined by the value of the land, and not by the value of the claimant’s interest therein. (Yates v. MoKibben, 66 la., 357; Raber v. Ound, 110 111., 589.) cited: Thompson, Homestead & Exemption, secs. 656-663; Boone, Law of Mortgages, p. 319; Quinn’s Appeal, 86 Pa. St., 447; Hill v. Johnston, 29 Pa.
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Error from the district court of Polk county. Tried below before Miller, J. The extent of the homestead is to be determined by the value of the land, and not by the value of the claimant’s interest therein. (Yates v. MoKibben, 66 la., 357; Raber v. Ound, 110 111., 589.) cited: Thompson, Homestead & Exemption, secs. 656-663; Boone, Law of Mortgages, p. 319; Quinn’s Appeal, 86 Pa. St., 447; Hill v. Johnston, 29 Pa. St., 362; Vermont Savings Bank v. Elliott, 18 N. W. Rep. [Mich.], 805.
1Opinion of the CourtNoe val, C. J.
Defendant in error commenced an action in the court below against Samuel Maxwell and M. D. Hoy, for the purpose of having two judgments declared not to be liens upon certain premises claimed asa homestead. Defendant in error Lewis Anderson is now, and lias been for ten years last past, a married man, and the head of a family, residing in Polk county, this state. For three years prior to the instituting of this action he has owned and occupied as a homestead the following real estate, to-wit: The northwest quarter of section 1, township 15, range 3 west, containing 160 acres, and no more,…
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