SMALLEY v. LAUGENOUR

No. 97.

196 U.S. 93 (1905)

SMALLEY v. LAUGENOUR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.S. Voorhees, Mr. Reese H. Voorhees, Mr. H.A.P. Myers and Mr. W.T. Warren for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. W.C. Keegin, Mr. Herman D. Williams and Mr. James A. Williams for defendants in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The state Supreme Court, after calling attention to the statute of the State permitting a head of a family to select from his or her real property a homestead of limited value, and exempting it from the liens of general judgments and from execution or forced sale thereunder, Ballinger's Code, § 5214 et seq., and to previous rulings of the court that the...

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