Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-04-11
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

AdS nlGu SUI
against The Birmingham Oil G. Ga.
company, of Cleveland, in whicl
judgment is asked i'm, the sum O
1927. Petition states that in No
vember, 1888, plaintiff entered into
contract with defendant to purchase
certain oil and gas leases, together
with the wells, tubing, casing, rigs
machinery, etc., belonging to The
premises described in the leases
and defendant agreed to sell same
to plaintiff Contract. contained q
provision that as further consider.
alton defendant agreed to return O,
replace three-fourth or one incl
pipe line, formerly extending from
a gas we'll on the Harry Harrison
lease to Grimes lease; also defend
ant agreed to return or replace lead
lines removed from four wells on
Grimes lease; also agreed to return
certain oil well equipment on prem
ises conveyed, all of which defend
ant has failed to do, it is alleged
and as result, plaintiff states he
has been damaged, the reasonable
amount of which is $227
Sues On Labor Account
Thomas A. Fluharty has brought
suit against Richard . r. Bell and
Joseph K. Potts, in which he asks
Judgment in the amount of S145,
with interest from June /, 1884, to-
gether with costs, which he alleges
is due on an account for work and
labor at oil and gas lease, which he
performed for defendants Defend
ant Potts resides at Massillon.
Case Settled
The case of H. B. Sharp ct al VS..
Albert and Mary Cannon, money,
foreclosure and judgment, has been
settled and costs paid
Divorce Action
On the grounds of gross neglect
Of duty and extreme cruelty, Gladys
V. Hupp files suit for divorce from
James Hupp. Petition states they
were married April 6, 1893, at
Bristol, w. Va, and have no chill
iren. Plaintiff alleges that at no
time since their marriage has de-
fendant maintained home for her,
and that she has been compelled to
i've with relatives or employers
ever since their marriage; that he
has never furnished her with food
shelter, clothing or shoes; that she
has been compelled to earn her own
living. She also states that defend.
ant has frequently threatened her
life
Finding Against Defendants
In the money and foreclosure Of
mortgage action of James J. Chris
tie VS.. James c. Hickerson, Myrtle
Randall, and Mary Jane Hickerson.
an infant, finding against all de-
PENDANTS for $2,518.32. Personal
judgment is rendered against James
G. Hickerson and Myrtle Randall
for S1,403.77. Ordes for foreclos-
ure of mortgage and for sale of
premises.
In the case of Lena Roberts. bv
her next of friend Fred Roberts, VS..
J. e. Hickerson, as administrator
of the estate of Radford Hickerson,
deceased, in which damage is ask
I'd in the sum of $4,000, alleged
1ue as the result of injuries sus-
aimed in an automobile accident.
plaintiff files amended petition.
PROBATE COURT
Notices of appointments have
been filed in the estates of Thomas
Il. Love and Willard Henery.
o. Il. Northrup's VIII Filed
The will of Oscar Northrup, late
If Malta, admitted to probate, be-
sueaths all property to his wife Le-
ona Northrup, who is named in will
rs eXecutrix, with the desire that no
bond be required of her. The will
)ears date of Nov. 26, 1884, and is
by jamie Elmore and Mar
saret l. and Francis S. Doudna.
The will of Lizzie Parkhill, late
IF McConnelsville, is filed for pro-
pate.
Mrs. Leona Northrup, the person
1amed in the will, is appointed ex-
7cutriX of the estate of Oscar E.
deceased. Appraisers are
Milford Peck, Robert C. Anderson,
md Margaret Doudna.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Emma j. Spencer, deceased to
Lloyd w. Spencer, ct al, 43 acres,
Penn and Malta, affidavit for trans
'er.
Sadie Work to John Sherman,
cemetery lot.
Chas. F. Beckwith, deceased, to
Kate Beckwith, parts of two village
OTIS, Malta, certificate for transfer.
L. E. and Cora l. Neff to A. w.
md Lillian N. Printz. $3.50 acres,
fork, 81.
The Suburban Power Co. to Cen
raj Utilities Service Co., parts of
OF, lower Malta. and part of lots,
McConnelsville, 81 The Central
Utilities Service Co. to The Ohio
Power Co, part Of lot in lower
Malta, and part of lot, McConnels-
lille, 81.
Albert L. and Anna Cannon to
John and Gladys Nichols, 80 acres,
Homer, 81.
j. M. Taylor, deceased, to Daisy
Taylor ct al, two lots in Newcastle,
affidavit for transfer.