Galyon v. Gilmore

Complainant, Galyon, being insolvent, .in May, 1891, made a general assignment to defendant, Gilmore, for the benefit of all his creditors. The deed of- assignment embraced several pieces of real estate, and made a reservation, in general terms, of his homestead, without specifying any particular land out of which it should be assigned.

The trustee afterward filed a petition in the County Court of Knox County, making Galyon and wife parties respondent thereto, and asking that Court to se.t apart the homestead thus reserved. Galyon and wife answered this petition, and requested that their…