Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-09-03

- cu,NcpPy -y,rGtxta:-At Superior tohri Oh
Chlncery Tor the Richmond Crcni, hol" ~ ,"e Gh
H., in ,Lr clty of Richmond on Tuesday, Hlifeh -o'"
lsil: plaintiff.
Henry Anderson, i''"'
y,,iiam ID Wron, late Sergeant of the City OF Ken
nond and os such Administrator, with The WI a'heA
ed Of Lewis EIsenmengcr, decciseu' 's Ile, Wi,
Di,er;ors of the Literary Fund, James hray anu
an c,.v Surviving partners Of The late concern OF
Gray & Pankry, Charles b. "liiiaIis am nsn,ant.
Pendetnn, : , .,;s.d he he
firk ,b.reof liz in these woods and figures, To WI:
vIas,rI.:At coGit Of Appeals hen a. .''e . a,h
tol in The city Of Richmond, On MONDAY, hi"'e" '''
Jane. ray and William Gray, surviving partners Of
TIE 'as n ms,s'"'''' Appellants:
.a.,s, Appellee:
Upon an appeal from decree pronounced 10y ,
cult Superior uorrt of Law and chaheety iof @ y,
(,ounty and Civ OF Richmond, on The secohu uH W
auaus 1879. and al prior DEGREES pronunhtt ih Hs
cause IN su in which the appellee was p.l,I', "nu
William u. Wren, Sergeant oil me Guy W n ri
,r COMMITTEE Admir- isrator. al Lewis Esrniieii-
crr drcr .cd the appellants ahd others were neie"
ants This day he parties b. C"ihsti, ah" we
Conu having maturcly considered the TRANSCRIPT ~ VIC
,crn,d nj The DEGREES aforesaid and the arguments oil te
Counsel Is of opinion. that the appellee ny MS !""s
ment IN the proceedings msnlionrh acquire" "" sP.
fc lien on the lands al The sad Esennehgrr' =" we
exclusion of ether creditors, and the charge III ' WI"
of the said Els, subjected his equity ~ fe"sp
tion tn the payment Of all his debts ami consu'rn le
same equitable in which all his credltos MOI nav
ing specific liens entitled IN participate iatthb-
The court further OF opinion that The said nppci'oe;
by paying the of taxes and frdeeinne ine '
from forfeiture did thereby acquire any rghl l" chi
for the legal title hold the same for hrs own Dehen,
10 the exclusion cf creditors holding SPECIFIC es or
the general Creditors; that by such payments am "a
dernplions he substituted himself 10 The place OF saia
Elsrn,enger and held the land IL lIc would have rlh
the IL he had derncd III his ictint is ts"'' rs
tile lien for III. arrears of taxes was paramount y. ~
others, the appellee, Us paying the same, WIZ DC
Ia repay Ien thereof, w.h interest IN preference ~ any
other individuals clainsnn interest IN sara
land The Court Is fu thrr OF opIiinn lhat no saa 4"
the land should have been made iinh an enquiry 'hd
been made into claim To the property, ana AN az
count had taken of the specific liens Oh the proper
~, aud of the debts due from the estate. aud that upon
such account the properly, much thrr' ot rs may
subject sale for specific liens or /" satisfy TIE h'ns
of the estate should be erected 10 he sod tn sal sly
FIRST The amount paid y The said Adrrs N i,r arrears
Of taxes and interest thereon and The costs oi TN, s
src"ndy the specific, according 10 priority ahh uv'
the gene creditors, rasably, If not snilclet i1pS
ihr 1pbls-and lie residue II any, Ia he uitSr" at
coriIng To the dire of the VIII az siIi Eisrhiheh.
ger Therefore, j. deere ed and ordered that 'ir rah
drrrr.s he reversed aud annc,I, aud that the aln lee
dn Pay unto tie appellants ther costs, by thr:l tAfch
ed in the prosecution of Ilrf appeal ainrc-ah mere anu
is ordered that the sale maze under The dfrr "i inc
tenth day &c June, 1856 be rt aside and The ,',' re-
inand,d 10 Su,cf"r CONT of Chaaceiy Tor The KcE
nund Circuit r crc,lrd in accor:lh. To the iIfc
g.ing principles which ordered Ia he crhi-h |" e
said Superior Cont of Anp-a's. Appellant, COTS ~
the cuuu e: Ap9c.!s $3.50 " cents. Copy-ieslo'
J. Allen, e.
Whereuron, this Court in conformity with the said
cas-e by the late Circuit Superior Court al Law ana
Chancriy ia, the County nf f!cnDco, and the late I-
cuit Superior OF Law and CanccIy for The county
nf llrnrco aud dty of Richmond doth ahjudgr, nfhFf
aud decree that III The Commissioners o TINS Court
do a1ar giving eight weeks previous notice III one {"
newspapers printed in the city o Richmond 10 ir ere
dnrs Gf Lewis Fist uncngcr, deceased, Ia produce trn
claims before Inn before Certain day Ia be slnc
frd in the sud notice, with tlir evidence 10 support Inc
zane state and report the Court account uf all
debts uc fran The estate Of sad Esenmensrr, stating
distinct; the specific liens eld ~ any nf III sald tr.ul
tors, and Tie property covered thereby, Tor the
of their de6ts A1o, Ia state And report Ia ne
Court upon ruch evidence The parties or any "i them
shall produce brurr HIN, all the real property which br
longs Ia the Estate OF the sad Lewis Eseninrnerr,
showing the state n: the title Ia the same, Distinguishing.
the lands Ia which the titles are good, doubtful and bad;
al,o state and report the Court The amount paid W
the plaintiff into thr Treasury al the COMMONWEALTH,
In satisfaction of OF aud In redemption ni
thr lands of The said Lewis Eisrumtngtr VITA the IN
which has aud nay thereon ro tie date ot
report, sp.cyin. clearly in The report the land 80
redeemed by The plaintiff And the said commissioner
is required and 0idcrrd Ia state any matters specially
connected with of The subjects herein before men
toned deemed pertinent by HIMSELF or which may h.
required by the parties Ia be .faied. ard the Cont
doth further adjuGec order and decree, that the plaintiff
do pny the defendants, Jane. Gray aud William
Gay, surviving partners of The late mercantile irn Of
Gray Panksy their costs, hy Them III the Count oi AF-
tails expended. Copy-Testr,
WM. G.. SANDS, c. c.