Long v. Collins
Citations
- 15 S.D. 259
- 88 N.W. 571
- 1901 S.D. LEXIS 116
Syllabus
<p>1 An appeal from a portion of a final order in a proceeding to set off mutual: judgments may be had, though no exception was taken, the order being a final order determining the rights of the parties, within Comp. Laws, § 5080, which provides that orders finally determining the rights of the parties shall be deemed excepted to.</p> <p>2. A judgment for conversion of property exempt from execution cannot be liquidated by having set off against it another judgment held by defendant as plaintiff’s creditor, since the exemption attaches to the judgment for the proceeds of exempt property as well as to the property istelf.</p>
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- an attorney’s lien cannot attach to a judgment obtained for the wrongful conversion of exempt property because the judgment award is also exempt
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