Sallee v. Waters

Citations

• 17 Ala. 482

Syllabus

<p>1. The press and type of a practical printer, which are necessarily used by him and his journeymen in the publication of a weekly newspaper, are tools or implements of trade within the meaning of the statute exempting certain articles from levy and sale under execution.</p> <p>2. But the paper and ink employed by a printer in his business are rather to be considered as stock in trade, and do not come within the purview of the statute.</p> <p>3. The relation of parent and child, or husband and wife, with its consequent condition cf dependence, is sufficient to constitute a family within the meaning oE the statute, although the members of it may not live together or under the same roof.</p>