Morris v. Tennent

Bleckley, Judge.

Under the homestead and exemption laws, certain personalty was set apart as exempt, by approval of the ordinary, in 1869. Afterwards, one of the horses included in the schedule was exchanged by the head of the family for another horse, and this latter was exchanged for a third. The first exchange was not approved by the ordinary; the second probably was. In 1875, an execution from a justice court, issued in 1874, against the head of the family, was levied upon the third horse. A claim was interposed by the wife, (on her own behalf, and of her children) founded on the homestead…