Jensen v. Wiersma

The defendant, as sheriff of Sioux Coun ty, levied an execution upon certain hay, corn, and eight pigs, alleged to he under six months of age, and sold the same to satisfy a judgment against the plaintiff and H. D. F. Leek, in favor of their landlord, for rent. Prior to the sale, each of the above-named parties separately notified the defendant in writing, under oath, that they were mam ried men, heads of families, and that they claimed that the above property was exempt from execution sale. As we understand the record, plaintiff and Leek were copartners in the leasing and operation of…