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LOCKWOOD v. EXCHANGE BANK

No. 226.

190 U.S. 294 (1903)

23 S.Ct. 751

47 L.Ed. 1061

LOCKWOOD v. EXCHANGE BANK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1903.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stephen W. Parker for petitioner. Mr. J.M. Terrell, Messrs. Allen Fort & Son and Mr. John W. Haygood were on the brief.

Mr. Olin J. Wimberly for respondents. Mr. John 1. Hall was on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The general exemption of property from levy or sale, authorized by article 9, sec. 1, par. 1, of the present constitution of the State of Georgia (that of 1877), is "realty or personalty, or both, to the value in the aggregate of sixteen hundred dollars." By article 9, sec. 3, par. 1, of the same constitution a debtor is vested with power to waive or renounce in writing this...

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