Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-03-28
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Case Settled

COMMON PLEAS COURT
Case Settled
The case of Brown-Manly Plow
Company, Inc, VS.. Ohio Levelwell
Company, Ranney Development
Company, and Ranney Corporation
has been settled, and costs paid.
Suit for Partition
Mary Schwendeman is plaintiff
and Frank r. Greener of La Crosse
Wis, as executor of the estate OF
Matilda F. Morganstern, deceased
and the Rt. Rev. Alexander j. Nc
Gavick, as bishop of the Roman
Catholic .Diocease of La Crosse.
Wis, are defendants in a partition
case filed The plaintiff claims a
legal right to- 2-3 part of certain
real estate in McConnelsville, the
former VIM. Morganstern proper
ties. The estate of Matilda Morgan
stern, deceased, is the owner of the
undivided one-third interest. Plain
tiff states that at time of Matilda F..
Morganstern's death she was not a
resident of this state. The defend
an, Rt Few. Alexander J. McGavick,
appears to have an interest in the
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trust of the residue of said estate.
The property to be partitioned con-
sists of the residence Of the late
VIM. Morganstern, and the property
adjoining the postoffice property,
South Kennebec avenue. Plaintiff
asks that there be set off to her the
2-3 part of said premises; that if
the property cannot be divided
without manifest injury to it's val
ue, that the property be sold and
proceeds of sale be paid to the par
ties as to their respective interests
in same.
In the money only case of Thos.
H. Mccoy VS.. C. S. Parks, motion
for new trial is overruled.
Case Dismissed
The case of the Citizens Bank
Company of Beverly, VS.. j. D. Will
son, Truman Motz and the Farmers
& Merchants bank of Caldwell, has
been settled and case dismissed;
also the answer and cross petition
of the Farmers & Merchants bank
filed in said case, is dismissed with
out prejudice to further action.
PROBATE COURT
The will OF Carrie M. Ellis, de-
ceased, late of Marion township, is
to probate. By it's terms
all property is bequeathed to her
son, Curtis M. Ellis, who is nom
mated in will as executor, with re-
quest he serve without bond The
will bears date of Feb. 6, 1922, and
is witnessed by Frank McDermott
and Thomas ]. McDermott
In the matter of the estate of
Frank L. Ray, deceased, schedule of
claims, debts, and liabilities, is ap-
proved.
Carlos M. R.echer, as guardian
Of Howard Jones, files third partial
account
Cora Bell Niceswanger and Fran
els S. Doudna, as executors of es-
tate of Persis Thomas, deceased,
files first and final account which is
Tas court allows said
fiduciary as compensation, $114.84.
Estate is fully settled.
Estate of George w. Barkhurst,
ate of Bloom township, is fully set
led and Carl C. Barkhurst, execu
OF, who is allowed compensation
II the sum OF s91.4S, is discharged.
Barbara Fleming. as administra-
rix of estate of Mary ]. Fleming,
deceased, files affidavit in lien of
inal account, which is approved.
Martha Lambert, as guardian IF
Shirley Ann Lambert, a minor, files
irst partial account.
w. c. Macklem, administrator of
state of Mary R. Gorrell, deceased,
lies first partial account, which is
approved
J. w. Williams and A. NJ Edgell |
S executors of the estate of Charles !
I. Aler, deceased, files third and /
inal account, which is approved.
Will of Georgia Plumley, late of
is admitted to pro-
,ate. Laura Plumley is appointed
yecutrix without bond Appraisers |
re Alonzo Hanson. A. w. Miller |
nd G.. B Kenney. By terms of will !
IL property is bequeathed to her
Laura Plumley, with /
euuest she serve as executrix with /
ut bond. The will, dated May 27,
935, is witnessed by Marjorie 5. !
Iercer and Bernhard Mercer. The |
ppraised value Of estate is $4,000, |
f which $4,000 is personal, and
800 real estate. The latter is trans
erred to said Laura Plumley. !,
Mary James is appointed admin
stratriy Of the estate of William
anes, late of Union township. |
.ond, $4,000, with Geo. M. Scott
nd Raymond James, as sureties.
rank Wells, Frank Strobe and
russell Harrison. are appraisers.
]. A. Peterson, as executor of the
state of Pearl Peterson, files first
nd final account.
Nettie E. Pickenpaueh is appoint
d guardian of Mary Ruth Brill,
Amor. Bond, $4,000.
Curtis NJ Ellis, the person named
n will, is appointed executor of the
state of Carrie M. Ellis, late OF
Iarion township. without bond.
Marriage Licenses
Donald Shuster, farmer, son OF
.ay and Venus Forrest Shuster, and
,ctavia Harker, daughter of Will
ard and Beatrice Blair Harker,
9th of Stockport.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Frances Kenney to Della Ray,
lot, Brookside addi-
ion.