Berryman v. Haden

Haden brought an equitable petition against Cook and Sammons, for the partition of certain realty; and against certain named creditors of Cook and the sheriff of the county, for an injunction restraining them, pending the application for partition, from levying upon Cook’s undivided interest in the land. He alleged that Corrigan claimed a certain portion of the land, but denied that Corrigan had any interest in it. He further alleged that Mary Berryman, from whom he, as attorney at law for Cook and Sammons, had recovered the realty (and as a result of which suit he acquired his own interest…