Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-02-15
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

Files Motion for New Trial

In the foreclosure action of G. E.
Northrup VS.. Errville Shrivers ct al,
heard last week, motion is filed by
plaintiff for new trial Plain
tiff's attorney names ten reasons
why they ask that new trial
should be granted
Answer of Victor e. Morgan and
Avis Morgan is filed in the action
of The Waterford Mill and Supply
Co. vs.. Victor Morgan ct al, in
which defendants in answer to
plaintiffs petition say that the
claims contained in said petition
are. not true, and that the plaintiff
should be held to strict proof of
their claim against the defendants,
and for want of . knowledge of the
facts deny the allegations of the
petition.
At Foreclosure Sale
In the foreclosure action of The
Buckeye State Building & Loan
Co. VS.. Tray v. Wheeler ct al, prop
erty was bid in Saturday by plain
tiff, for 500. The property To-
Gated in Union township, contains
approximately IA acres, and was
appraised at $745.
Case Postponed
The case of the State of Ohio VS..
Harry Mcdaniel, set for trial Mon
day, Feb. 10, has been postponed on
account of the illness of Prosecut-
ing Attorney Carlos Riecker.
Case Settled
The foreclosure, etc., case of the
First Trust and Savings bank of
GAINESVILLE VS.. Maynard and Sadie
Barnes, has been settled and costs
paid.
Asks $4,000 Damages
John Anderson, as administrator
of the estate of Sarah Elizabeth
deceased, has filed action
against Emma Beard, administra-
trix of Charles Beard, deceased,
and Russell A. Beard, a minor. The
said Sarah Elizabeth Anderson,
while crossing Main street here at
the intersection of Main and Fifth
streets, on the evening Of Oct. Is,
1882, about Z 80, was struck by a
sedan automobile operated by Rus
sell A. Beard, and by the. said
Charles Beard, now deceased, and
the injury she sustained caused her
death. Plaintiff alleges that the
death of Sarah Anderson was caus- !
I'd by the negligence of defendant
n the operation of his automobile |
Plaintiff states in petition that by
.eason of Mrs. Anderson's death,
he children and next Of kin have |
,een injured in the sum of $10,- |
100. Children of the deceased are
John Anderson, a son; Eta Hill,
and Emogene Gordon, |
Sarah Lee, Bruce and John Ander- |
ION, grandchildren; and 1t in the
interest of the said children and
grandchildren the action is brought.
PROBATE COURT
The will of the late Linneus j.
Denny, of Chesterhill, has been ad-
nitted to probate. BY it's terms
ii property is bequeathed to his
wife, Abbie J. Denny, who is also
lamed in the will as executrix,
With request that she serve with
ut bond. The will bears date OF
)ct. Is, 1925, and is witnessed by
arthur F. Patterson and c. /. Scho-
eld.
Abbie J. Denny the executor
AIMED in the will, has been appoint
d executor of the estate of Linneus
Denny, deceased. Estimated value
f estate is $4,000 personal, and
1000 real estate. C. P. Yocom,
arl Patterson and J.. T. Bowman
re appointed appraisers.
Lewis Wood, who has been serv-
lg a sentence, has been released
rom jail, having been declared an
lsolvent debtor.
Il Marriage Licenses
James w Hoon, carpenter. son
{ James M. and Louisa Ross Hoon.
nd Lucy E.. Howard, daughter of
Y. A. and Mary Vickroy Howard,
ev. Householder officiating. T.
RECORDERS OFFICE
H. H. and Jettie Extine to The
[opewell Fuel and Gas Co., 80
ere lease, York.
Enfield Brokaw to The Ohio State
and Historical So
ety, O.O57 acre, Windsor, 81.
F.. G.. Everhart and wife to The
illage of Crooksville, 4 acres,
ork, 5000.
Fred and Irene Scott to frankie
Hawkins, 7145 acres, Windsor,
1.
Walter and Elizabeth Deedrick to
ertha Mae Bowles, 24-100 acre,
1.
Robert M. wilkins, jr., deceased,
Margaret M. Willis, 295 acres,
eigsville.
EmnInvaS Meet In Columbus