April 2, 1838
Geauga County, Ohio
Stannard v. Young, Pratt, and Smith: Having initiated a suit against Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and Parley P. Pratt, the day before the case was scheduled to be heard, the parties settled. Apparently some additional payment was made and the farm returned.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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