Dollar v. Busha
Supreme Court of Georgia
Certiorari. Before Judge Kimsey. Hall superior court. July 18, 1905. A fi. fa. in favor of S. J. Busha was levied on a bale of cotton as the property of E. B. Dollar, the defendant in fi. fa., and a claim thereto was interposed by his wife, Mrs. L. J. Dollar. On the trial, of the claim case in a justice’s court, the claimant admitted possession of the cotton in the defendant in fi. fa. after the rendition of the judgment against him.
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Certiorari. Before Judge Kimsey. Hall superior court. July 18, 1905. A fi. fa. in favor of S. J. Busha was levied on a bale of cotton as the property of E. B. Dollar, the defendant in fi. fa., and a claim thereto was interposed by his wife, Mrs. L. J. Dollar. On the trial, of the claim case in a justice’s court, the claimant admitted possession of the cotton in the defendant in fi. fa. after the rendition of the judgment against him. She testified, that the cotton belonged to her; that it had been raised on land of which she was in possession and which had been given her by her mother; that…
1Opinion of the CourtEvaNS, J.
(After stating the facts.) The defendant in fi. fa., and the claimant Sustained the relation of husband and wife. The cotton levied on was produced on the claimant’s land. The chief part of the labor in making the crop, of which the property levied, on was a part, was performed by claimant and her children. The bare fact that the husband assisted in making the crop gave him no-proprietary interest in it. If a husband debtor employs his labor-on homestead land, or in connection with the exempt personalty,, what his labor produces inures to the homestead beneficiaries. Wade v. Weslow, 62 Ga.…
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