Holsomback v. Slaughter

Mrs. Mackie Slaughter, who, in her lifetime, owned certain property in Meridian, Miss., lived on a certain piece of property upon which a deed of trust, which had been executed, was foreclosed, and the mortgagee bought same at the foreclosure sale. Thereupon, she moved into the house involved in this controversy and filed a homestead declaration thereto. She lived in this house with her two sons, both above the age of twenty-one years, one of whom was at college. She also had an adult daughter who was mentally afflicted and in the insane hospital, hut supported there by her mother, who also…