HOFFMAN v. LOVE

No. 18063.

494 S.W.2d 591 (1973)

Leonard E. HOFFMAN, Jr. and W. R. Sessions, Appellants, v. Frank LOVE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Sessions, Sessions & Sessions, Dallas, for appellants.

Edward Drake, Brady, Drake & Wilson, Dallas, for appellee.


GUITTARD, Justice.

Our questions are (1) whether a purchaser of a residence from an owner who occupied it as a homestead has standing to claim the homestead exemption against a lien asserted by the former owner's judgment creditor and (2) the extent of the excess subject to the lien in an urban lot which was worth more than the $5,000 exemption at the time of its designation as homestead and has increased substantially in value at the time of foreclosure of the lien...

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