Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-14
The HSrV Bill Pu5Iishing Co., Norwich. Conn.
IN CHANCERN
Nm. r Allen, Guardian
Ct ais " March Term S91
Aaron Judd ct ais.
RIII IL CHANCERN

A'aA~a~ ~ - aA+haNN IN
To the Hon Court Of Chanccrv next to be
held AT Guildhall, in the County of Essex, on
the third Tuesday OF March. A. u. 1891 The
petition of William +. Allen, Guardian Of Sid
ncy =. Luther OF Pittsburg IN the County Of
Coos. and state of New Hampshire, and Rich
ard K. Daley, George o. Wiswcli and Charles
". WlsWCl!. Executors of the viii OF benjamin
{. Wiswell OF Clarksyillc. in the County Of
Coos. and State Of New Hampshire, and
hUmhly represents: That on or about the
year 4. y. 1858 certain persons at Canaan,
in the County Of Essex. and State Of Vermont,
formed a partnership under the hrm name
and stylc Of the New Eug!Eud Protective
Union Div. $50" for the purpose of buying
and selling merchandise ana produce such as
F:e usually sold in country store, that
said partnership adopted constitution and
bylaws t. govern the membership manner OF
doing business and the liabilities OF members:
that old members died. and new ones from
time to timc purchased an interest therein
aud thereby became jointly and scvcrally
liable with the orators for all debts which
had been contracted for the use Of and under
the direction of said partnership. that said
partnership continued in the active opera tIuu
Of said business from 1885 down to
about August, lSSS, at which time the
partnership was heavily owing for money
borrow in the prosecution Oi its said bus
mess aud for goods purchased for its use
that there was due at said August, 1883, to
said partnership a large sum OF money, but
the orators affirm upon information and be
liei that said partnership was then insolvent.
the orators further say that about August
1883, suits were began against said partner
ship by creditors OF the same and property of
the orators ward, AMI other partners was
taken thereon. that judgments were taken.
executions issued and satisfied by the orators
III part, the orators further say that some of
the partners, notwithstanding their Joint
liability with the orators. refused TO pay or
satisfy any part of the Indebtedness Of said
partnership, or to reimburse the other part
ucIs who paid and discharged said indebted
mes. they further say that they have paid.
rs they believe, a much larger sum than their
share uf said partnership indebtedness; that
there are certain assets and fragments belong
ing to said partnership that have not been
aud Will not be gathered together unless a
receiver is appointed To take charge OF the
same, that said partnership has never been
formally dissolved and will never be unless
by order Of this Court; and the orators say
that the folio wing persons were partners in
SAID tlrIn in August, 1888. and, as such liable
with your orators to pay pTOpOrtOnatc
share Of the liabilities ii the partnCrship and
pray to make them d-.endautS thereto, to
wit: Aaron Judd, l.. {. BlOdyrt:, Hiram b
SChOtt. Dnuicl Merrill. of PittsbuTg, in the
County Of Coos and State Of New Hampshire,
Albert (. Han Israel Luther, Horace Iiiglow
of Compton and Province OF Quebec Samuel
Weeks. Gilb,rt Hartman, NJ 3. Wells. T. L.
Judd, G. W. Smith. % Canaan, in the County
OF E.sCN aud State Of Vermont, DAVIS Grn-
ham. OF CulcuroOk, in the County OF Coos
and State OF New Hampshire, aud George W.
Sargent. % COlcbrOOk. III the COUNTY Of Coos
and stale -, Ncw Hampshire your orators
therefore pay that a Receiver be appointed
to gather the assets belonging to said part
uCrShip and to a-Cc. tam what debts. if ANY
the said partnership are owing; that
master be appointed to settle and adjust the
accounts between said partnership and each
partner, aud bet WCca the partners thcms elves,
to such further and other relief as the
nature of the case may require and 10 the
Court may seem To meet.
HENRY W. LuND.
Solicitor for Orators.