Bean v. Huddleston

This cause was heard on stipulation of facts and appeal taken direct to this court. The question presented the right of homestead under the following facts.

Appellant, Ernest Bean, lived on a farm of about sixty acres in Jackson County with his wife and minor son. Title to the farm was held by Appellant. On 10 August 1953 there was a separation in this family with the wife and minor son going to Kentucky where they continue to reside. On 21 April 1958 Appellant secured a divorce. On 17 November 1959 the Sheriff levied upon and sold this farm to satisfy a judgment against Appellant and at this…