Hamm v. Hamm
Citations
- 98 Kan. 360
- 158 P. 22
- 1916 Kan. LEXIS 87
Syllabus
<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Divorce and Alimony — Wife ■Awarded Homestead — Lien of Husband for $700 thereon Valid. The plaintiff was granted a divorce from his wife. The homestead of the parties was awarded to the wife, subject, however, to a lien in favor of the plaintiff for $700. The lien not having been satisfied within the time prescribed, an order was issued for the sale of the property. Held, the sale should not be enjoined on the ground the court had no power to disturb the homestead rights of the defendant existing before and after the divorce.</p>
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- resolving a dispute between private landowners over a deed term and bounding property at the low water mark
- resolving a dispute between private landowners over a deed term and bounding property at the low water mark
- enforcing a deed that extended private title to the “shore,” meaning the “water’s edge at its lowest mark”
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