Lamore v. Frisbie

Complainant filed his bill to stop an ejectment -suit and compel a release from defendant of certain lands once owned by Elijah Pratt, deceased, and now claimed by defendant under his will. Complainant sets up a purchase from Pratt during his life-time, and payment in full under it, partly before and partly after his death. When Pratt died in 1852 he • left a will devising and bequeathing his entire estate for life to his widow Lydia Pratt, and after her death to their adopted children, Clarissa Frisbie and the defendant who is hex-brother, and who obtained a quit-claim of her interest. Lydia…