Layson v. Grange

Opinion by

Green, C.:

The question presented by the record in this case is one of homestead exemption. Thomas A. Grange owned three lots adjoining each other on Lime street, in the city of Topeka. The tract contained less than one' acre. He resided on these lots with his family, in a house located upon the north subdivision. Across the rear end of the three lots he had a corral fenced off for his cow and horse. His well, cistern, coal-house and other out-buildings were all located upon the same number as his house. Upon the south lot the defendant in error had a building which he had used for…