Robinson v. Ferdon
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mobile County; Thomas H. Smith, Judge. In Equity. Bill. by Clarence B. Ferdon against J. V. Robinson and wife. From a decree denying defendant husband’s right to a homestead exemption, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
Appellee, as a judgment creditor, filed a bill against appellant and wife, asking to have set aside as fraudulent a conveyance to certain properties held by Mrs. Robinson. The prayer of the bill was granted, and a sale of the lands was ordered for the satisfaction of the judgment. Before such sale, appellant filed his claim of homestead exemptions, A 'contest thereof was instituted under the statute, and from a decree denying the right to homestead in the 100-acre tract, the appeal is prosecuted.
The lands claimed as exempt as a homestead embraced two tracts not adjacent, but lying aboq,t…
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