The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-24
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William J. Bowen. PlaintiR.\
VS..
Robert Morrison. Sheriff,
John q. Morrison, Tevis N.
Crafts, Daniel NJ. Steen, Fred
N. Steen. Addie SteeD and
Jeanette Fletcher, Defendants
The People Of the State OF Idaho send.
Greeting TO the above named Defeo.
dants:
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above ns,ned plaintiff In the District
Court of the Sixth Judicial District OF
the State of Idaho, in and for Custer
county, to answer the complaint fled
therein, within twenty days, Exclusive
Of the day of service) after the service
on you of this summons,i II served with
in this Sixth Judicial District, or with
In forty days II served elsewhere. This
action is brought TO recover from the
defendant, John q. Morrison, the sum
OF 1919. IS, together with costs aud in
terest At the rate of 2 per cent per an
mum from the 2lst day OF June, 1900,
and that said Judgment be declared a
lien against the following desert bed
mining claims The George Washing
ton, Paradise, Fair Play, Passover,
Charles Vein, Snow Bird. Connosure,
Pioneer, Eldorado, lode mining claims
and the Morrison Placer Mining claim,
situate in Yankee Fork Mining Dist
riot, Custer county, Idaho. and all be-
ing particularly described in the notice
Of locstions which are OF record In the
Custer county Recorders office at Chal-
lis, Idaho.
Plaintiff alleges !: That he obtained
a Judgment against defendant. John
u. Morrison, on June 2lst, 1900, for
&070 So; that said defendant In order
to defraud plaintiff out Of said judg-
'nent and avoid paying it, entered into
"A fraudulent agreement with one James
A Steen whereby he gave said Steen a
deed to said property, and said Steen
10 payment for the same executed and
delivered to said John Il. Morrison
fraudulent mortgage on said property
and paid nothing for said property.
That eaid Morrison Immediately there
after absconded from the State in the
night time and has not since returned
TO this State. That said James A.
Steen since performing said fraudulent
act died and his legal heirs are the de-
Daniel NJ. Steen, Fred N.
Steen. Addie Steen and Jeanette
Fletcher, to WHOM. said fraudentlp pro-
cured deed passed. That said John G.
Morrison being in hiding without the
State could not bring an action to fore
close said fraudulent mortgage and
entered into another fraud
lent agreement with the defendant,
Tevis N. Crafts, who took an assign
mentof said mortgage and fraudlently
agreed to foreclose the same In his own (
name. although he paid no considera-
lion for said mortgage, and brought
IN action In this Court for the fore
cloaure thereof and secured Judgment
VI foreclosure on the 5th day OF April,
1907, directing the sale Of said property
md that said property was sold to said
fsvis N. Crxfts. who bought in the
same for said Morrison At the sale by
lhc sheriff Of this county on the Goth
day of August, 1907.
Plaintiff asked that the sheriff be
from giving deed to said
property perpetually, that the said de-
.ree of foreclosure be set aside; that
Tho transfer ofsaid property from John
J. Morrison TO James A. Steen and
aid mortgage be declared void and
,onc Of the defendants have any right,
tile. interest or lien on said property,
md for further relief as may seem
ust and agreeable to equity.
Aud you are hereby notified that I'M
ess you appear and answer the said
omplatnt, A. above required, plaintiff
vii apply to the Court for the relief
emanded in the complaint.
'iven under my hand aud the Seal Of
SEAL.] Of said Court this Goth day
March, A. y. 1902
G. M. HENDERSON, Clerk.
'. w. ApAMsoN, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Residence and r. .. Address Chal-
liz. Idaho. W.T.
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