Sanders v. Cassity

ELLETT, Chief Justice:

This case involves a dispute over the status of a judgment lien that existed prior to the date the debtor claimed a homestead exemption and prior to the time when the debtor conveyed the property to the respondents (hereafter referred to as “Sanders”). The pertinent facts are as follows:

Leoda Dunham (hereafter referred to as “Dunham”) owned an undivided one-half interest in certain described real property together with two of the defendants. On May 14, 1971, the defendants, by and through their trustee (hereafter referred to as “appellant”) obtained a judgment against…