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FROST v. SPITLEY

121 U.S. 552 (1887)

FROST v. SPITLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 2, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John L. Webster for appellants.

No appearance for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

The opinion of the Circuit Court proceeded upon the grounds that Frost's homestead right, as against the contract made by him with Redick in 1870, and the judgment and execution afterwards obtained by Redick on that contract, was governed by the homestead act of Nebraska of 1866, by which no consent of the wife to an alienation of the homestead was required; and that the...

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