Ranchers State Bank of Belen v. Vega

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing, in dictum, that retroactive application of statute to preexisting creditors may violate Contract Clause
• “[L]ien attached to the [debtors’] entire interest in the real property except their homestead which remained free of the lien.”
• “[L]ien attached to the [debtors’] entire interest in the real property except their homestead which remained free of the lien.”
• “The issue to be determined on 9 appeal is whether a legislative increase in the amount of the homestead exemption 10 may be claimed against a judgment lien which attached prior to the effective date of 11 the statutory amendment increasing the exemption. We hold that it may not.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).