Mitchell v. Skinner
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Leavenworth District Court. All necessary facts are stated in the opinion, infra. The district court, at the February Term 1875, on motion of Skinner and wife, defendants, set aside the levy of an execution on certain lands belonging to a daughter of defendants. Mitchell, plaintiff, appeals from such order, and brings the record here for review.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
„ , , of the case. On the 12th of February 1873, the defendants in error purchased a farm in Leavenworth county, consisting of 160 acres; in payment therefor they gave certain property in Lawrence, in this state, and executed a mortgage on the farm for $3,333. The defendants, being husband and wife, occupied the farm with their family as a homestead. On September 9th 1874, proceedings were commenced to foreclose the mortgage on the homestead. The defendants not having the money to pay off and satisfy the same, made an arrangement with one…
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