Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-17

EN- CHANCERY-TmGIsrA- At Circuit superior
Court Of Law and Chancery, continued ana hr!h Tor
Buckingham county, At the Courth"use, on hufsday'
the 18th day Of April, ISIS, sitting as Court oil Ihan
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NAV. Mary B May James r May William May, Ro-
bert p May iIary NJ Page, and Lucy ~ rage the las,
seven of HON are infants un4-r The age OF II years. ana
who sue bv Thomas May, their guardian und irena
and the last two of whom the heirs at Law {" sarah
n PAGE dec d. formerly Sarah II. May; winch saiu lno
mas John NJ Martha g., Charles Mary T.: James Il ;
William. Robert Z. May, Mary NJ. Page and Lucy "
Pave re tina heirs law and distributes oil Their ater
and grandfather Thomas May. dec and OF hrir mot!er
and grandmother, Mary G. May decd, fA'"t'HS'
William Letch. James Brown, in his own right, and
as administrator of Thomas May, d; Jorn i!li a"c
Waller l. Fontalne, Deie,' n
On the motion Of the defendants, Letch amt Brown,
by ,h. COUNSEL dissolve the INJUNCTION awarded NE
pain,iiTs in this cause, the day OF October, 1901
the Court, consideration OF Tile h'iI, lne "
the So defendants with repicatinns thereto the cxhps
and after hearing counsel IN opposition TO Tie SANE ana
without deciding al this time the question ra'sea "r'nt
the deed from Thomas May and wife, made IN lc''Z Tor
the security of the defendant e'cn' rs or Is NOV" l" VI
REGARDED mortgage nevertheless oil Inc OPINION 'at
Tho caiung land O Their mother ana mol OF
the father have the rlgt to require ihat TIE aSe's vi ~
father shall in the first instance De apHeui III "ue
cnurss of administrations according to the rules u! equity,
IN their relief except in where there were mems
p,on the father assets o.! equal dignity at the lure OF
his death doth therefore override IN" motion: Anu, u!
order TO ascertain the true state OF The assets OF Inc ID
Their both real and personal, ana OF Tue ueoS G""
unon Them as veil to show III" amount o! ls de'e"u
ami demand and the dignity Of all the said de6'S, the
Court doth adndgc order and decree That Il De- 'teFfea
to one Of It's Commissioners to take the i"t""'ng u1
counts:- st general administration account ~ W
rendered by thu defendant. Brown, which snail hc"'
and ho,v al The orrsoual assets well iiat part con
verified as the part unconvct"d IT. i",t we
sboII r.rLsr account OF the real assets hescehdeI 70
,~., II any there be, the part OF their iaher-5u
An accoun, of all the debts Outstanding liabilities OF
Thomas May dec d. at The time of his death anu OF 'he
debts due or claimed to be due 10 The Defendants L'cn
and Brown-4lh. A statement chasing all the saIh
debts according 10 their legal dignity upon te assets
real and personal Before taking the SAID accounts
before the soner shall be the duty al the SAID
Brown the administrator OF Thomas May, deceased, 10
furnish 10 the commissioner The names oi al person"
known to him, who are claiming any deot or "t'ahu
against the estate OF this n,ssthe; Wh''fuPoh II S'a
be the duty of the commissioner 10 notify the saH per-
sons of The lime and place OF taking SAID accounts re-
quring them 10 appear before him. II ihry INN" proper
To- assC their said claims against the SaG estate ne
said commissioner shall furthermore before taxing saId
accounts insert IN his notice at the tine ana place 81
taknr The same for least 30 days with copy of h's
decree in the Richmond Enquirer, requiring n persons
having claims against the estate o Thomas May oec a.
TO appcar before him. and settle the same; winch SAID
accounts the said commissioner will take, state ana SET
tie and make report the Court with any matters spe
cialIy stated deemed pertinent by himself or required
BY the parties 10 be SO stated On the motion OIL Tue
plaintiffs by their counsel and the court by virtue OF
This suit having cogn2ance Of the administration Of The
estate Of Thomas May, deceased in the hands OF The
defendant Brown the administrators iurher n)unctoh
is awarded them nsans, the defendant Brown, the ad
mins,rator until further order Of the court InoInng
him from paying away, to any creditor oil his lnestate
any part of the in his hands now to be
or which may hereafter come to his hands-nnd Inc
court on like notion doth hereby grant to the plaintiffs
and 10 the defendant Brown, administrator as aforesaid
an Injunction against each and every OF the creditors OF
the said Thomas May, deceased inolnlng hIm her or
% ,L.ir ,g.nts attornies and all others concerned,
from any further proceedings at law, to recover their
said debts from the said administrator But the effect
Of this injunction is not nhbil restrain the defend
ant Brown from converting The assets IN his hands mo
money nor prevent his collecting assets now outstanding
md due 10 the estate of his inesale
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