Spahr v. Hollingshead

This was a bill in chancery by David M. and Philip Spahr against Mary Jane Hottingshead. The object of the bill was to obtain from her a reconveyance of eighty acres of land, the surrender of a promissory note held by her against the plaintiffs for 50 dollars, and a perpetual injunction restraining the collection of certain judgments at law. The death of David M. Spahr since the filing of the bill is suggested upon the record. The bill was demurred to, the demurrer sustained, and the bill dismissed.

The material facts charged by the plaintiffs are, that, on the 10th of October, 1843, said Mary…