Woodland v. Newhalls' Adm'r

This is a suit in equity, brought January 22, 1885, by Elizabeth Woodland, formerly Elizabeth Penn, and her husband, John 'Woodland, against M. C. Newhall’s "administrator and others, for the purpose of subjecting the estate of said M. C. Newhall, deceased, to the payment of the sum of $1,000, with interest thereon from the first day of July, 1871, which amount is alleged to be due the female complainant. The plaintiffs base their claim on the following facts, as set forth in the bill. They are not denied in the answers, and are sustained by the evidence taken in the cause.

In the year 1857 or…