Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-07-28
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
Franklin Tenny and William II Crosby,
partners doing business under the
frm-name and style Of F. Tenny &
Co. Plaintiffs,
VS..
Walter Kempster and Philetus Sawyer.
Defendants.
10 the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court Of Equity. No llOl Equity

TINE OBJECT Of this suit is to vacate and
l. set aside q deed from the defendant,
Walter Kempster, to the defendant, Philetus
Sawyer, dated the fifteenth day of February,
10 the year eighteen hundred and ninety
Two, and 10 subject the lands thereby sought
to be conveyed to the payment of the plain
lifts claim.
The Bill states
/. That in the winter Of the years 800
and 1891, The plaintiffs were conducting the
National Hotel, in Washington, ID. c., under
the firm name and style of +. Tenny 4 Co,
and that the defendant, Walter Kempster, is
indebted unto them AS the proprietors of said
hotel in the sum OF two hundred and sixty
six dollars and fifteen cents for board and
lodging furnished q certain II. A. Howes, at
the request of said Kempster, from the TWEEN
ty-seveuth day of November, in the year
eighteen hundred and ninety, to the third
day OF March, in the year eigteen hundred
aud ninety-twO. for the amount of which
hotel bill the said Walter Kempster, by his
written agreement, dated the seventeenth day
OF December, in the year eighteen hundred
and ninety, had agreed to become personally
responsible
O. That when said debt WAS contracted the
said Walter Kempster was the owner of
tract OF land, lying and being in Montgom-
cry county, in the State OF Maryland, called
part of "Carderock," and containing one
hundred and ihy-two acres Of land, more
or less
3. That on the fifteenth day of February,
in the year eighteen bundled and ninety
two, the said Walter Kempset. by his deed
Of that date, which was not filed for record
In the Office of the Clerk 81 the Circuit Court
for MOntUnmarv m ~ until tho ais IA
OF March, in the year eighteen hundred and
ninety-three, conveyed said lands 10 a certain
Philetus Sawyer for the nominal consdera-
ton, as expressed in said deed, one dollar.
4. That at the time said deed was executed
the said Walter Kempster had not nor has
now any other property from which the claim
OF the plaintiffs or OF any other then subsist-
ing creditor of the said Walter Kempster can
be collected, and that said deed being volun-
tary aud for merely nominal consideration,
is fraudulent and void as against the claim
of the plaintiffs and OF all other su bsisting
creditors OF the said Walter Kempster, and
should therefore be vacated, annulled and
set aside, aud the property thereby convey ed,
or so much thereof as may be necessary for
the purpose, be subjected TO sale for the pay
menl OF said claim.
3. That the said Walter Kempster and
Phileius Sawyer do not reside in the State Of
Maryland
6. The prayers of the bill are foT "a decree
vacating said deed and directing that the
property thereby conveyed, or so much there
OF as may be necessary for the purpose, be
sold for the payment OF the plaintiffs claim
and for general relief.
II is thereupon, this first day of July, ia
the year eighteen hundred and ninety three,