Chapin Lumber Co. v. Day

In 1928 plaintiff in error obtained a judgment against defendant in error, Rose G. Day, and James L. Day, her husband which remains unsatisfied. In 1937 Mrs. Day became the owner of real property in Jefferson county which she declared to be her “true home and homestead” for that she “did cause the word ‘homestead’ to be entered in the margin of the record title to the * * * real estate.” She and her husband lived on the property so entered until his death in 1939 and she and an adult son have continued to live thereon since that time. After the death of the husband plaintiff in error levied…