Petition #20183917
- Talladega County, Alabama. December 10, 1839. - October 27, 1844.
- Court: Chancery
- Salutation: To the Honorable Anderson Crenshaw Chancellor of the Southern Division of the State of Alabama
Abstract
Representatives of the Bank of Alabama, Montgomery Branch, state that Drusilla McMeans and others executed a promissory note for $468 on 8 January 1837. McMeans "is a married woman possessed of a seperate estate to her own seperate use consisting of negroes and stock and much more than sufficient to pay said debt due your Orator as aforesaid and over which her husband has no control or interest." The petitioners ask that the defendants be made to answer certain questions and that the court order "said note to be paid out of the separate property of the said Defendant Drusilla."
Result: Dismissed.
- Number of petition pages: 1
- Related documents: PARs #20183203, #20183301; Subpoena, Drucilla and James McMeans, 10 December 1839; Amended Answer, Drusilla McMeans [Missing Pages], ca. 1841; Affidavit, Drusilla McMeans, 8 September 1841; Decree, Fall 1843; Court Order, Dismissal, Fall 1843; Affidavit of Transcript, 27 October 1844
- Pages of related documents: 4
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Citation information
Repository: Talladega County Judicial Building, Talladega, Alabama
- Records of the Circuit Court, Final Records 1839-1841
- Page: 428-29; 450-52
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