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npni ini iou«rinw0cti.iui iIn Chancery. '^pHORNTON MYERS, John T. M^rw. Henry 1 | Richards, Lyman Trnnlum, Ephraim A. ■ i Btowii, George W. Brown, and Charles Brown, will take notice that on this day. Hubert Camp-; bell filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court i of Common Pleas of Meigs county, in the State--f Ohio, liia bill in Chancery sgninit •him. D. , [ K. Elliott, administrator of the estate of Benjamin . [ My* rs, deceased, and William V. Depuy. The \ fluid bill, among other things, alleges that in March, 1861, said Robert Campbell and said Henry Richards contracted with taid Benjamin Myers ami JohnT. Myers for the purchase of lot . No. 2, in Myers’ addition to Graham Station, in said county of MeigS, and for the purchase of t said lot nod saw mill thereon, they, said Cnmp- ’ bell and Richards, executed their notes to amount of 81,600, payable to said Benjamin and John T. Myers. That prior to said purchase, said Benjn-, inir. Myers had conveyed hi* interest—one undivided hnlf—in said lot to in id Vi IB am V. De- I piiv—that in fact said conveyance tn Dipuy was j r in trust for mid Thornton Myers—and that said Depuy now holds the legal title to said half ofI said lot in trust for said T. Myers. That said T.I Myers and Win. V. Depuy advised and assentedi to the sale to Campbell and Richards, and that , one hnlf of .said notes for 81,600 is in equity the fII property of said Thornton Myt#lt;; that said Richard* assigned to :nid Trantum Imp interest in said |, contract, and that thereafter said Trantum ns- , signed tlm same to the complainant, and Hint lt;complainant assumed and took upon himself the , payment of said notes; that they are now in the ? hands of said John T. Myers, ho holding them ] one half in his own right, and the other half thereof being in equity the property of said \ Thornton Myers; and lurthnr, that at the April , term of said Court, 1841, Ephrinm A. tirotvn, j I George w. Brown, and Charles Brown, recovered lt;against said Thornton Myers, n Judgment it law , fur $67616 debt and coils of suits on which \ some 1282 have been collected, and that the residue of said judgment is unpaid, and that the same has been assigned to complainant from said i Blown*, and is now owned by complainant. The 1 prayer of said bill, among other thincs, is that 1 I what Is due on said judgment may be applied ns payment on Thornton Myers portion of said notes, ‘ and that upon comp’ninanUi bringing into Court 1 (luonoY sufficient to pay the residue of said Thornton M..crs' shore of said notes that said Win. V. Depuy may be featured to convoy to the complainant the title to ?Ml half »f *aid l«t which ; j he received frutO Benjamin Myers in trust as lt;aforesaid fur Thornton Myers, and for general relief. And ssid defetidents arc further Notified, that unless they severally plead, anwer, or demur to said bill within sixty days fn m the rising of the ensuing term of said court, the same will be taken, as to those in default, n.i confessed, nod a i dec ice asked aucordingly. J. CARTWRIGHT.Solicitor fur Complainant.I April 19, 1853.P4wflt8.76)_____
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Meigs County Telegraph
Pomeroy, Ohio, US
Tue, Apr 26, 1853
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