Williams v. Johnson

Tbe appeals bere present two questions for decision: (1) Does tbe payment of tbe judgment under wbieb a debtor’s homestead is allotted extinguish tbe homestead and revive tbe running of tbe statute of limitations against judgments then of record or thereafter docketed, and (2) did tbe court err in taxing a ratable portion of tbe costs incurred in this proceeding against tbe fund derived from tbe sale of tbe homestead real estate ?

Tbe right to a homestead is guaranteed by tbe Constitution. N. C. Const., Art. X, sec. 2. Insolvency or tbe need for protection against sale is not a prerequisite to…