The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-15
TALBOT VS.. TATEM.
A Suit InvoivIRg the Ownership 81 Baid
Butte Mining stooh.

A Suit InvoivIng the Ownership 81 Baid
Butte Mining stock.
Jas. A. Talbot. special administrator Of
the estate Of A. J. Davis. has brought suit
in the district court against u. II. Tatem
ct Al. The complaint rscitss that May II.
1891. the plaintiff obtained n Judgment
against d. II. Tstem for S20.8j6 and also
against Tatsm and O. +. Ellis. under the
arm name Of Tatem a Ellis. for $2i. G96. 25.
both OF said judgments being of record.
The iudsmsnts we're endsIsd upon notes;
one dated Aug /, 1886, and the other dated
Aug. IL, 1913, each note made payable 20
Andrew J. Davis or order. The complaint
recttea that executions we're Issued and
rstui ned endorsed mo property
found" The complaint says that
the plaintiff believes Ellis ~
wholly insolvent. Ths complaint also re-
cites that execution has been levied upon
/, 100 shares Of the stock Of the Bald Butte
Mining company standing In the name OF
Iatem, aud also upon the interest OF Iatem
IN $1,000 shares OF the capital stock OF the
Bald Butte company standing In the name
OF Geo. Is. Bunnell. and alao upon the IN
terest OF Tatem in 1000 shares OF tue stock
OF the Bald Butte company standing In the
name OF Lydia A. Iatetn. and also upo1
the interest OF Tatem In 5000 shares of the
stock OF the companV. standinR In the
complaint charges that the stock standing
in the name OF Bunnell. Lydia A. Tatem
and ID. q. Wade is the property Of h IA.
Tatsm. The complaint also charges that
Ia November, 1889 Tetsm made an assign
ment to T.. w. Knight but shat ia 30 doing
be did uot convey 10 the assignee an undi-
vided three -siRhths interest in q mortgage
for t6s 600 and interest, amounting TO
| ys5.OUO sIeouted Dec. lG, 1887 by JAS. T..
Wsloh. the property mortgaRed being what
10 now included In tho Bald Butte prop
perty. The complaint charges tina, the
mortgage was forsclosed. the pTopsrty sold
by the sheriff; that Wm. ChumAsero. who
also owned thrse-eighths interest IN the
mortgage. bought 10 for SS8, 16O 62 that
July 49, 1890, the Bald Butte Mining oom-
papy was Incorporated with capital OF
/ $3.50. OO0, divided into 250, 900 shares. OF the
par value OF 81 each; that July n, 1890,
Chumssero and wife transferred TO the
company all the property contained In the
mortgage BY Welch for tho oppressed con
sideration OF $250.UO0 the consideration
paid being the capital stock of the company;
that Cbumaaero afterward transferred 10
Iatsm, or 10 such persons as he designated
the three -eighths interest of said atem IN
the stock and property. The complaint
alleges that the stock iGsued 80 Bunnell.
Lydia A. Tatem and ID. Q. Wade, trustee,
was without consideration and for the pur-
pose Of "htnderine. defraudinR aud delay
ing the plaintiff in the collection Of his just
debt" The plaintiff pays that thess
transfers be declared null and void. and
that this stock now standing In the name Of
Bunnell. Lydia A. Tatem and ID. c. Wade.
trustee. be declared ths property OF b. IL.
Tatem and subject TO the execution ana
lien of the plaintiff. and also shat certain
money on deposit IN the Merchants Ma
tionAl bank. Of this city. in the name OF
Lydia A. Tatem, be declared the property
and funds OF the defendant, b. II. Iaten.
Walsh a. Newman aud Word a smith are
the attorneys for the plaintiff.