Armstrong v. McLaughlin

Worden, J:

Complaint by the appellant against the appellee, for the partition of certain real estate situate in Warrick county, the appellant claiming one-third thereof as the widow of Russell Armstrong, deceased.

The defendant answered that, in October, 1857, one Jonathan Eloyd obtained a judgment against said Russell B. Armstrong, in the court of common pleas of that county, for the sum of two hundred and forty-two dollars and costs; that the Said Russell B. was at that time unmarried, and that he did not marry the appellant until two months and a half thereafter; that afterward, in October,…