James Hampson's Adm'r v. Sumner
Ohio Supreme Court
This is a bill in chancery, reserved in Fairfield county. The case was commenced in the court of common pleas, where the bill was dismissed, and comes before this court by appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHitchcock, C. J.
This case is one somewhat singular in its aspects. The bill was filed by the complainant against David Wilson and others, on the 26th day of February, 1845. In this bill Wilson is made defendant, in his character of administrator of the estate of William Sumner, deceased; and the other defendants are the widow of said Sumner, and others, to whom it is claimed that he had fraudulently conveyed, or caused to be conveyed, certain property in said bill specified.
The supplemental and amendatory bill was filed on the 30th of March of the same year, by which Hedges and Miller, executors of William…
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