King v. Skellie
Supreme Court of Georgia
Homestead and Exemptions. Parties. Administrators and Executors. Levy and Sale. Debtor and Creditor. Partnership. Before Judge Simmons. Houston Superior Court. October Term, 1886. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
Skellie obtained, in 1882, a .judgment against King, on which an execution issued. King as head of a family took an exemption of personalty in January, 1875. Subsequently to that time, September 30,1875, Mrs. Louisa King, the mother of the defendant in this execution, died, leaving a will. She gave to the defendant a life estate in all her property, both real and personal, with remainder to his children. The property thus bequeathed to the defendant was acquired subsequent to the exemption set apart to the family, and of course did not go into it.
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