Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-04-24
SALLY DAVIS and
JOSIAH l.. BRON n,
vs..


WILLIAM b DAVIS. Dec. Tenn, 1871
Whereas. sally paws and josiah l.. Brown Of
stow in the county Of Llmoile, have filed their
lii Of complaint against William Is. PAWS, IN the
Office of the Clerk 81 I'll, Lamoille County Ctultd
Cmncerr, :, ting iortl, ~ suhstaIcc, hat 'n ne
became the cwner in tee'f the following descrit ed
| premises, in stowe, aforesaid, Wis
! Beginning at Cherry tree on the north side ct
! the river l0ni which passes the dwelling ttuse Of
4 II, r. tale aud eleven rods westerly If the SIC,
conner otlt NO 10, thence North 3s Cegrecs ard -
minutes east to int IN tho s. nth line 81 lard
/ formerly owned y sylvester DWlnncli, rods AID
! 10 LINKS westerly Of tue cast line Of lot No. Il in
cluding part Of lots No. L., - and a. aud sup-
posed to cunta II iOac
| Atsu II mall pc c. Of ldrd which was decided | y
Sylvester Dwinnell, 70 John BickDrd, descrilt as
! follows, to wit. Commencing near the middle t
! the barn on the south side and IN said premises,
thence west in the brook ~ Maple tree, thence in
u westerly direction to the south line OF the first
e. toned lead, supposed to cDntain a"outl4f, d !
That tie salt Saiy ana Silas bad before that tlhS
Mtarmarr.ed and continued to live togo tbcr as bus
band AMI wife until the fall Uf vs. q, when said . las
without ciu.e al andoncd sad Sally and left u Is
state for the West, where he remained until the Fail
OF 1869 when he died; That ever after sad Sally
! lived ON and managed said remis g, and never al
| t r received fir IN said llsany support or ccmmu-
n!cation That ut the time Of raid Abandonment,
said premises were worth not to exceed the rum Of
| five hundred dollars, and that there was then in
said premises mortgage Of about the sum Of hity
dollars which the said Sally has since paid That
said promises are worth about The sum Of twelve
hundred dollars hut that such incrt ascd Valuation
is owing TO the improvements which the oratois
have made; That in the Fall Of le57, said Brown
hired said premises Of said Sally for fifty dollars
per year for two years, at tho end of which term
| they made a new contract by which said Brown had
the of said promises and one hundred dollars
year for supporting said Sally, she being old and
| nfrm, and said Brown was to pay al taxes assessed
ON the place and all expense Of carrying On the
same, aud that said Brown has ever since occupied
said premises under sad contract, ut no part CT
said hundred dollars per year has ever been paid
him althi ugh he has faithfully Il served the terms
of said con tract That said Sally has no other pro-
/ peitv and has had no other means Of support eX-
cept by some such arrangement us above spt cited
That 1t understood between the orator thats'd
Brown was to be rcmunerat tee out ofsld real estate
| If there should he sufficient for that purpose;
That on tho 4th day OF May lSG7 the said Slas pre-
tended to convey said premises to his son, the said
William b. Davis; TINT said conveyance was fraud
ulent and void that there was no consideration for
the same that it was made with full know edge of
all the facts of the case and Of the equitable right
Of tho orators in the premises, and that twas part
of corrupt scheme by which they hoped to deiraun
the orators IF their just rights and interest in said
premifes;
/ That in pursuance Of said wicked scheme, the sd
/ VIM b., had commenced his action Of eectment
against the said Josiah H., to dspossess him of said
premises, and that the same isnow pending in La
| noble Co. Court. and that he is threatening to
bring other suits AGAINST the orators in relation to
| said premises That said Josiah L. married the
daughter of said sally, and that said arrangement
between the orators was to continue during the lie
of said Sally Dnd that it was further agreed that
upon her deccasc said premises should Become tho
property of said Josiah H., in reccompense fer his
| troube and expense in the premises, and that he
should manage and improve said premises rs they
were his own and that relying thereon, the said
Josiah l.. had gone on and made valuable improve
ments on said premises, and managed the same as
| ii they were his owas tk Ii
Aud praying that said VIM. D. Davis might o
enj Oined pres cutting aid suit and fro nj ring
ing others AGAINST the orators touching any Of the
matters in question, and that said premises may
decreed to lie the property Of said sally, free IRON
the claims of the defendant or any one else, and
that the orators BIO left free to carry out said con-
tract between them, and for general relief.
And It appearing to the clerk of said court Of
Chancery that said William B. Davis resides with
out this state, that Il subpoena cannot lie served
on him. it is ordered that the substance ofsaid COM
plant, together with this order, be published In
the Lam0ile Newsletter, u week. y newspaper pub
lished at Hyde Park in said Lamolle County, three
weeks succe sye'y, the last OF which shall he at
least twenty days previous to the commencement
of the next term of the Lanoile Co. Court of Chan
Gerry, to be held at Hyde Park aforesaid on the 4th
Tuesday of May next, on the first day of which
term Of said Court the said William d. Davis is re-
quired to appear and make answer to said bill Of
complaint. 20
Given under my hand at Hyde Part, in said La
moiio County, this ODD day Of april, A. D., ls72.
Il. Is. SAWYER, Clerk.
BRIGHAM q WATERMAN, Solicitors %