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Oak Lawn Mon 2nd March, 1846

The Ejectment suit of Shaw [??] Frummell was
again tried at this Court, and as at last Time
the jury could not agree and were for that
reopen discharged some time in the night of
Thursday. The Plaintiff claims the land in ques-
tion under Kinsey Jordan deceased who in
in his time conveyed the land (being included
in his o[???]) in a deed of trust to trustees for benefit
of his creditors. The trustees sold and the plaintiff
was the purchaser. Some more than three years
after this suit is brought.
The defendant set up a deed to him by K. Jordan
Several months before the trusts were made.
It was not witnessed until about the time the
trusts were being made, but as the subscribing
wtiness thought, the deed had been delivered at
its date when made. Lo sebert allegation of
friend, he exhibited a written contract for the
land given him by K. Jordan some five or six
years before the deed was made. The contract
is to the effect that Jordan sold to the defendant the
land, that he would give him a deed for it when
when should pay him for it a certain sum as the
price. Contract admitted. The subscribing witness
proved that when he witnessed the and, K. Jordan
the vendor, remarked that the defendant & vendor
had paid him all the price for the land excepting
six dollars which he the vendor now bequethed
by taking vendor or defendant's not for $6.00.
The defendant showed by another highly respectable
witnesses that a few days after the trust was made
K. Jordan informed him, the witness that
defendant had paid him for the land and he
had given him a deed for it before he made any trust.

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