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<br />Be it remembered, That on the 9th day of September, 1916, that being one of the days
<br />of the June, 1916, Term of the District Court of the lit:n Judicial District of the State of Neb-
<br />raska, within wia for the county of Hall, held at the court house in the City of Grand Island,
<br />before the Hon. James R. Hanna, one of the Judges ot' the Baia District, the following among other
<br />proceedings were had in the words and figures following, to -wit-
<br />Minnie J. Gorman.,
<br />-vs-
<br />IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF HALL COUNTY N1i,HRASKA
<br />Plaintiff,
<br />John Barrett, Minnie Barrett, Paul
<br />Ronald Gorman, Myrtle Eunice Belknap,
<br />Oscar Belknap, Edith Isabella Gorman,
<br />Inez Circassice Gorman, Guy William
<br />Gorman, Byron Floyd Gorman, Frank
<br />Arthur Gorman, Roy Barrett. Gorman,
<br />.Elmer Ellsworth Gorman, George Gordon
<br />Gorman and John Barrett as guardian for
<br />said Edith Isabella Gorman, Inez Cir-
<br />cassice Gorman, Guy William Gorman,
<br />Byron Floyd Gorman, Frank Arthur Gor-
<br />man, Roy Barrett Gormar:, Elmer Ells-
<br />worth Gorman and George Gordon Gorman,
<br />minors,
<br />Defendants
<br />D E C R F E .
<br />Now, on this Stn day of September, 1916, this cause carne on for hearing upon the petition of
<br />plaintiff, and it appearing from the proof on file herein that said defendants, Paul Roland Gor-
<br />man, Myrtle Eunice Belknap, Oscar Belknap aria Edith Isabella Gorman, had each entered their vol-
<br />untary appearance in this cause, and that aue and legal service of summons, as by law required,
<br />had been had aria made upon all of the remainder of said defendants, aria that the said defendants,
<br />John Barrett, guardian, John .Parrett, Minnie Barrett, Paul Ronald Gorman, Myrtle Eunice Belknap,
<br />Oscar Belknap ana Edith Isabella Gorman, had failed to plead or answer herein within the time as
<br />by law required, they vdere each in open court thrice solemnly called and came not, and judgment b;
<br />default was thereupon entered against each of their.
<br />The said cause coming on further to be heard, upon the petition of said plaintiff, and the
<br />answer of Chas. G. Ryan, guardian ad litem for said minor defendants, Inez Circassice Gorman, Guy
<br />William Gorman, Pyron Floyd Gorman, Frank Arthur Gorman, Roy Barrett. Gorman, Elmer Ellsworth Gor-
<br />man, and George Gordon Gorman, and upon the evidence of plaintiff and said defendants and on the
<br />argument of counsel, and said cause being duly submitted to the court, and the court being duly
<br />advised in the premises, finds for the plaintiff, and that the facts stated in her said petition
<br />are true, that she is entitled to a decree as prayed.
<br />The court further finds tnat Daniel B. Gorman died intestate while a resident of Platte C
<br />ty, Nebraska, on August 26, 1914. leaving surviving; him as his only heirs at law, his widow, the
<br />plaintiff herein, and his children, as named and set forth in said plaintiff's petition; that at
<br />the time of hiu death he was seized as the owner in fee simple of the Northeast quarter of Sectir
<br />Number Ten (10), in Township Number Eleven (11), North of Range Eleven (11), West of the 6th P.M.
<br />in Hall county, Nebraska, together with other lands iccated in Platte county, Nebraska; that saic
<br />defendant, John Barrett, was, by the county court of Platte county, Nebraska, duly appointed ad-
<br />ministrator of the estate of said deceased, and that an action for the partition of the above -
<br />described lands situate in Hall county, Nebraska, together with the lands situate in Platte coun-
<br />ty,Nebraska, belonging to said deceased, was brought in tree district court of Platte county,Neb-
<br />raska, and that, as alleged in said petition, the said above- described premises in Hall county,
<br />Nebraska, were, by said court duly ordered sold by the referee appointed to make partition there
<br />of; t:iat in pursuance with said order of sale, the said above described real estate in Hall county,
<br />Nebraska, was duly advertised as by law required, and sold in the city of Grand Island, Hall
<br />county, Nebraska, on October 6, 1915.
<br />The court further finds that raid defendant John Barrett attended said sale, anu that he
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