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· 12/13/1880

Lanahan v. Sears

Citations

  • 102 U.S. 318
  • 26 L. Ed. 180
  • 1880 U.S. LEXIS 2041
  • 12 Otto 318

How courts have described this case

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  • \A forced dispossession [of a homestead] in ejectment is as much within the prohibition [of forced sale of a homestead] as a forced sale under judicial process.\
  • “A forced dispossession [of a homestead] in ejectment is as much within the prohibition [of forced sale of a homestead] as a forced sale under judicial process.”

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