The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-02-22
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Luther, Grail & Co.
Robert McMahan, Emily A.. Isl f
McMahan, Elizabeth Nc - Co.,
Mahan, Aaron Yarnell, ~ snian MEoo u
Margaret J. Yarnell, John onn n1 l q
Dunlevy, Mary SDunleyy.
George W. Bassford and
Elizabeth McMahau.
YNdE said DEFENDANTS, Robert MeMahan, Emily
IA. MeAahan. Elizabeth McMahan, Aaron Var
nell, Margaret J. YarnelI. John Dunlevy. Mary Dun
lsvy-George w. Bassford, Elijah IN McNahan are
hereby notified that the plaintiffs, Luther. Grail &
Co did on The 18Th day of February, A. d. 1860,
file a petition in. the Office of 1.-The Clerk of the Court
OF Common Pleas Of Ashland county. Ohio, against
the said defendants the object and prayer of which
said petition Is as follows:
Said petition sets forth that the said plaintiff re-
covered q Judgment against Robert MoMabsn. and
Aaron Iarnell in the Court of Common Pleas OF
Richland county, Ohio, at the - term of said
court for he sum of three hundred and thirty-two
dollarsiind SO cents and costs of suit; and also at The
anne term of The Court the said plaintiffs recovered
judgment against the said defendant Robert Nc
ahon, for The sum of one hundred and t~hirty-six
dollars and IS cents and cost of suit: and that said
judgments are vel remaining unsatisfed and unpaid:
and that one Thomas Mcmillan of said Ashland
county, died seized of the lands and tenements de-
scribed in said petition, both in the county of Ash
land and Holmes.
And that said McMahan died leaving no chiIdren;
but left as his broi hers and sisters who, are his
heirs ut law, the defendants, Robert McMahan. Mar
gare ii. Yarnell. Mary Dunlevy, Elizabeth EcMnhau,
who are defendants, together with other brothers
and sisters who are aot defendants. That said
Robert Mem ihan and AaroE4 Tareeil, were partners
in trade, in The town &c LuulCbville and that they
failed in business; aud that prior TO the time of
said failure, ths said FARMERS, purchased of and
from one Sarah Rowan, wRo was also a sister ofsaid
Thomas Mem tilan, all her right, title and interest
in he estate OF said Thomas McMahaa. save and ex-
cept i,er share in Lots Nosl46, sc, So, and SO in Lou
d0nviile, in said county OF Ashland. And that said
defeadtnls abou, The tiaetheywere IN failing circum-
stanees,7 caused The lille TO ssii share to be convey
sd TO said Mlrgaret J. Yarnell, instead of 10 said plf7s
for the purpose Of keeping the same from their cred
itors, and, that said share was paid by said r. Nc
Mahan and y. Yarnell the defendants out of the
partnership funds and assets.
Petition further sets forth that in the fall of the
year a. ID. 1854, The said Robert McMahan, pur-
chased all the rigat, title and interest OF Mary Dun
levy, in and 10 The said Estate of said Thomas Nc
,Mahau and also the share of Sarah Rowan in said
town lots 46, 50. 81 and sc. so sold as aforesaid by
said Sarah Rowan TO Mary and John Dunlevy. and
that for the purpose OF concealing his ownership,
and keeping the sam from his creditors the said
robert McMahan caused the deedf be made to one
John j. Whitney. who had, no interest in the same,
and did not pay any OF the purchase money.
The obiec, and prayer of said bill is that The deeds
made TO Margaret j. Yarnell, and 10 John j. Whit
ney be set aside, and decreed to be nall aud void,
and that The said lands may be sold for fhe payment
of said judgments. interest and costs.
KENNY, FULTON & McCOMBS. Hft
6w57 Plf- s Attys