Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-07-18
Brown Common Pleas.
In Chaueery.
Martin D. Puekstt

VS.
sarah Edgington, widow,
Jesse Eigngton, Allen T.
Edgington, Hind Edginglon. In Chancery.
Edward Parrish andMassoy
hiSwife,and Alpheus Gus
tin andMary his wife, Sam.
uel EdgingIon, heirs Of isaac
Edgngton deceased, and
Joshua Edgngtou.
VI VHNdE above named dofsndapts g. re hereby no
II tlhed that on the 18th day of June l643,
Martin D. Pickett 6Led in the court Of common
Pleas OF the County Of BrownI and State
OF Ohio, a bill in Chancery against the said de-
lendants. The bill states, that on the Gath
day Of September I84l suit was commenced on
the law side of this court by Complainant and
one Richard B. Pickett for the use Of Pickett
and Woods against defendant Joshua Edgington
and that at the April term l542 a judgment wal
rendered against him forIS496 60 cents & cost
which sum was dueCOm plainant bypurchase j
tnatexeeution was issued thereon and levied up
oHninety seven and thfeellourths acres Ofland
and on theSth Of October I942 the Same wa
sold 10 complainant by the sheriff Of Brown
eountyi--that on the 30th Of May 1s43 theSher
IN Of said county by deed conveyed toCOmplain
ant said land; which 10 bounded as fOlows--Be
glaning at a double white oak in the west line
of the survey and corner to Robert Kincaid;
poles to dogwood cornsrto Klncaid; thence s.
23west, 1873 poles to stake, crossing the creek
all15 polesi thence north, 81 west, 63 poles to
. hickory In the old line; thence north, IA east
IVY poles to the beginning that said Joshua
Edgingt0n, at the time Of commencing said suit,
held said land by legal title, and continued TO do
90 until the time OF said snle and conveyance to
complainant; but that on the 22d of April 1912,
hS made fraudulent conveyance thereof in fee
to Isaac EdginglOn, who did not pay any con.
sideration for said land, and took said deed to
defraud the plaintiffs and tho other creditors of
said Joshua; that said Isaac Edgington is dead !;
leaving Sarah EdgingtOn his widow and children
to wit: Jesse EdgngtOn. Allen T. Edgngton
Massey Who has intermanied with Edward Par
Fish and Mary who has inteTmarred with Al--
pheul Gustin-the four last residing in Indiana !;
that said widow and heirs claim tile Ian d afore-
said under the fraudulent deed afOrosai ;that
SaidJesse claims to have some instrument of wTi-
Ing for the same from saidIsaac emitting him to
said land on the payment of $4,000 to his
brother and sisters above named, and holds pos
session thereof; ;--that said Jesse and others by
his permission are destroying timber on said
landI--thathe has never paid anything for said
laud, nor has said Isaac paid anything to said
Joshua therefor. The bill prRys an injunction
10 restrain said Jesse Edgingten and all others
from cutting timber on said land or otherwise
injuring the same .--that said deeds Of22d
April I842,--said title bond from Isaac Edgng-
ion, and all other title papers, alike fraudulent,
held or claimed undoror by defendants may
be given up to be cancelled ;--thaI possession
Of said lands may DO awarded complainant,
and for general relief and the said defendants
are further notified that unless they appear,
aud plead, answer OF demur to the said bill,
within sixty days after the next term Of said
court, the said Martin D, Pickett, at the term
next thereafter, will apply to said court to take
the matters ofthe bill as confessed, and to de-
cree thereon accordingly.
MARTIN D. PucEETT.
HAMER ( JoHNsTON, SOlr's for Compile.
.'1agi4ifn il JUNE l7th, 1e43.