California Supreme Court July 1, 1863 (Bartholomew v. Hook)

Crocker, J.

delivered the opinion of the Court—ISTortok, J. concurring.

This is an action brought by a wife against the Sheriff of San Joaquin County and others, to enjoin him from selling a certain lot which she claims as a homestead, on an execution against her husband, and to require him to levy upon the personal property of her husband for the satisfaction of the execution.