Court of Appeals of Kentucky October 11, 1847 (Flournoy v. Johnson)

Chief Justice Maeshall

delivered the opinion of the Court.

It was in effect decided in the case of Cosby vs Ferguson, (3 J. J. Marshall, 264.) that a provision in a deed of trust for the benefit of a man and his family, is to be regarded as securing a benefit and interest to the family, which if the deed be valid, cannot be subjected to the debts of the husband, and that the benefit secured to