Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1882-05-11
Legal Notice.

MARY CALD WELL and James T. Cald-
WI well. her husband, who reside at Salem,
Fulton county, Arkansas; Maria Kinney and
William g. Kinney, her husband, who reside
at Havana, Montgomery county, Kansas;
Hannah J. Davis and John w. Davis, her
husband, who reside at Linden 2. O., Guthrie
county, Iowa; Theudas Kinney, who resides
at Panora, Guthrie county, Iowa; Alzira Kin
ney and Leonard Kinney, her husband, who
reside at Perry P o., Dallas county, Iowa,
and William t. Frost, whose place of resi-
dencs is unknown, will take notice that, Amos
Orrison has filed his petition in the Court of
Common Pleas in and for the county of Bel
mont and State of Ohio, on the 18th day OF
March, 1882, charging, among other things,
that Israel Orrison prior to the Goth day of
February, 1861, then being in full life, was
seized of an estate of inheritance in fee simple
in and to the following described real estate,
situate in the county and state aforesaid, COM
sisting originally Of three several tracts or
parcels of land: Being the land on which John
Orrison, late of said county, last resided, and
being part of the northeast quarter of section
s. township 2, range 5, in the district OF lands
subject to sale at Stcubenville, Ohio, IN all
containing SO acres, more or less, which in
cluoes a tract originally conveyed by George
Lamp to Israel Orrison, containing % acres,
more or less, all of which is more specifically
described in said petition; and that the said
Israel Orrison, being so thereof seized and
possessed, on the day and year aforesaid,
entered into written contract with said John
Orrison, then in full life, whereby he, the
said Israel, agreed to convey all OF the real
estate above described to the said John Orri-
son. and the said John Orrison having then
been married many years, and not having any
fp xuifh Israel
Orrison that, in consideration of the convey
ance of said real estate, in the event that he,
the said John, had no children he would con>
vey the said real estate to the heirs Of the
said Israel Orrison, subject to the dover in
terest of the wife of the said John, if she sur
vived him, in the proportions, to-wit: 10 the
plaintiff that part of the land conveyed by the
said Israel to the said John, known. as the
George Lamp tract, containing % acres, more
\ or less; and to the other living children and
Grand children of the said Israel and Maria
Orrison the residue of the land so conveyed
| by the said Israel to the said John; to the
living children of the said Israel an equal
share. and to the children of deceased child,
| in equal proportions, share equal to the share
of a living child; and in the event that the
said real estate had not been conveyed at the
death of the said John, and the real estate be
in such condition that cannot be so conveyed,
said contract should be construed as a debt
against the estate of the said John Orrison,
and AYERS the 2S-acre tract to be of the value
of 81, 500, and prays the court to decree to
the plaintiff the said 2S-acre tract, and that
the other heirs, children and grandchildren
of the said Israel and Maria Orrison be de-
creed to quit claim to the plaintiff any interes
they have or claim to have under the will o
said John Orrison, deceased or that the cour
decree that the executrix of John Orrison
deceased, in lieu thereof, pay to the plaintiff
out of the estate of the said John Orrison
deceased the sum of $1,000, and for othe
proper relief. The above named defendant
are required to answer, all and singular, tn
/, Allegations Of the said petition by the cot
day of May, 1885, that in default of said an
i swers, said petition will be taken as true an
i confessed. AMOS ORRISON.
By his attorneys, P. Tallman g. Son,
A8.7t Emerson & Kennon.