Richards v. Jernigan

Hall, Justice.

The defendants in error were judgment creditors of the plaintiff in error, and caused a garnishment to issue against one of his debtors, who answered that he had in his hands one hundred dollars belonging to the plaintiff in error, but since said amount came to his hands he had been notified by the said plaintiff that the same had been set aside as an exemption to his family under the homestead laws of this state.

This sum was impounded in the court, and the plaintiff in error filed an equitable claim thereto, wherein he set forth that he was the head of a family consisting of him*651…