The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-04-15
Notice.

| SonERsET s. 8.
To the Hon Justices Of the Sup. and Jude, Court.
Frank Lord Of Ripley In the County OF Somerset,
Complains sgainst Charles f. Collins last OF Ashland
in tue STATE Of Massachusetts now Of residence un
| known, and ssys That on the sixteenth day OF
October 1850 be made . verbal contract with said
Collins then resident Of Dexter Maine to feed and
curtaio time at price agreed. That after the explr
| alton Of the agreed time tho animals remained In
possession VI said Lord, said Collins neither taking
On Ky e. ~ ot Ne a
Lord, to enforce his lien for payment for keeping,
against said property fled In this Court In this
County his petition for decree Tor enforcement Of
his lien for agreed price and reasonable charges
Of keeping TO that Time and for HI. reasonable s9
was heard At the March term 4. D. 1883 and be was
40 or amount due for said ,ecd,ng and shee, ing al
date Of his said petition. and $2s costs Of said suit
and decree Wa made Tor tho sale Of said animals 10
were sold BY the ofcer and II m said sale surDlu:
amounting 10 the sum Of l8.3Owasreazed ever and
above the amount VI said lien costs and charges OF
sale aud the paid over to the clerk OF Court
Of said county Of Somerset As prescribed BY statute
and iu his hands said sum sun :, mains. That from
tsok raid animals for the purposes Of said sale SAID
Lord kept. fed and .heltered said s,imas VII from
1883 at great expense viz;
For Keeping largest colt during that time. $50 Q"
+" ' smaller colts. ...... $40 each) $1,000
Total s95@
That tho above expenses Of keeping were not
allowed to him In the petition TO enforce the lien
az they after the date Of said petition and were
within the scope OF the statute authorizing such
liens.
That by reason of such necessary expense 10
keeping said animals for said Collins pending said
proces. said Lo because creditor OF eaid Collins
Tor that amount aud still remains creditor there
tor ~ NO part OF the Same hs. ever been paid or
rendered him by any person. That said Collins has
abscOnded, his residence being now unknown and he
has no property that your petit ioner ~ aware OF
that can b. to be attached to satisfy his claim
That the amount Of said surplus arising from sac VI
ead property and IN The hanos of the Court, or
is clerk cannot bo come Al TO be attached Or TAKEN
In execution, wherefore he prayr IN this matter 10 pc
heard In Equity and that decree may be made In his
behalf under the provisions OF chap. II Section 8
Article 10 of the revised statutes applying the said
surpIus In payment OF his said dent, and alec allow
lug him his cost herein aud Satisfying the same from
salt funds and that such further Ieaei shall be
granted him herein ns under the practice In Equity
he shall be found entitled.
Penobscot 8. s Feb 81, 1885.
Then personally appeared Frank Lord the above
named petitioner and made oath that he has heard
the above petition read aud knows its cJutents and
the same arc '''s Thos. IL 3; Pierce sas,,.
Thos Il. B. Pierce Counsel for complainant.
STATE OF MAINE.
SOMERSET 8. g..
And now In this term. ii 10 ordered that notice Of
the pendAncy Of The io,esoing P.ttion 6ln sa1ity1
be given the sail CnAriee r. COIilne Dy pubHbntbg
an stesed copy Of the with this order thereon
Altar the date OF this order to wit: within go days
| from march 18th 1885, 10 the Somerset Reporter
| q newspaper printed a. Skowhcgan infhe Counyo
and answer said petition dill In cquityl within SIX
| months from the It Tuesday Of April 1885, said
Tuesday being the rule day next succeeding tho date
| of this order. r,r,p ,,A
| true copy OF petition Oil In equity) with the
order OF Court thereon.
Attest. L, Il. WEBB. Clerk.