Hixon v. George
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Atchison District Court. Action by Hixon and two others as partners, against George and wife, to subject certain property claimed' by defendants as a homestead, to sale upon an execution. The opinion, infra, contains a full statement of the facts and proceedings. The district court, at the' June Term 1875, gave judgment in favor of the defendants, and the plaintiffs bring the case here on error.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the'court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
*255„ . , , facts. *254The facts of this case are substantially as follows: On 21st June 1869, Thomas J. George purchased in the name of his wife, Caroline George, lots 1, 2 and 3, in *255block 19, in the town of Muscotah, in Atchison county, for which he was to pay $205. One-half of the purchase-money was paid at that time, and the other half was to be paid in one year. During the summer of 1869 said Thomas J. built a dwelling-house, and made other improvements on said lots, worth, in the agrégate, about $1,200, and during the said summer he and his…
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