Supreme Court of Iowa April 16, 1863 (Lamb v. Shays)

Baldwin, C. J.

It will be readily perceived that the Only question thus presented is whether the lien of a. judg*569ment attaches to the homestead that is exempt from judicial sale; or to the same effect, whether the property claimed as a homestead, can be transferred by the owner thereof, free from the effect of a judgment rendered against him while he occupied the same as a homestead.