Brown v. Benight

This is a suit in chancery transferred from the Vigo Circuit Court, the Circuit ■ Judge being interested. The bill states, that Samuel Bidleman and William Battels were jointly indebted to the complainant, in 1826, for the price of two-thirds of an Orleans’ boat and cargo of corn; that Bidleman died in Kew-Orleans, within six months or a year after the debt was contracted; that Battels is absent from the country and insolvent; and that a balance of the debt, being 182 dollars, and 25 cents, remains unpaid. The bill further states, that Samuel Bidleman, at the time of his death, was possessed…