Hawley v. Arnold

Kroger, District Judg’e.

This is an action in equity brought by Mary Irene Hawley and William Hawley, wife and husband, to have a judgment in favor of Mertie M. Arnold declared not to be a lien upon certain premises claimed as a homestead. From a decree granting plaintiffs substantially the relief prayed for, this appeal is prosecuted by the defendant.

The record discloses that Mary Irene Hawley is the owner of lot 12 and the east one-half of lot 11, block 8, North Platte Town Lot Company’s Addition to North Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska, and since December 31, 1933, plaintiffs have occupied…