Clark v. Smallwood

HAZEL, District Judge.

In this action the orator asks for an accounting between himself and the defendants, and specially that certain promissory notes made by him and discounted by the Eredonia National Bank, but now owned by the defendant Smallwood, be decreed and adjudged to be fully paid. The material facts are as follows: On December 30, 1889, the orator bought from Mr. Water-house an undivided one-third interest in certain oil lands situated in the state of Pennsylvania, known as the “Neiltown property,” for the sum of $14,000, and to secure the payment thereof he gave notes and a…