WILKINSON v. CARPENTER


561 P.2d 607 (1977)

277 Or. 557

Kenneth R. WILKINSON and Gladys D. Wilkinson, Husband and Wife, Appellants, v. Crystal R. CARPENTER and William D. Carpenter, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided March 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren C. Deras, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Mark M. McCulloch of Powers & McCulloch, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOWELL, LENT and BRADSHAW, JJ.


HOWELL, Justice.

Plaintiffs filed a motion for an order setting the amount of the homestead exemption claimed by defendants in certain real property which was subject to execution in satisfaction of plaintiffs' prior judgment against defendants.1 After a hearing, the court set the amount of the homestead exemption at $12,000. Plaintiffs appeal, claiming that the amount of the allowable homestead exemption should have been set at $7,500...

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