The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-05-15

l THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
a STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia at
Richmond, Va, april sth, 1871:
K. A. Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company
IN EQUITY-oRDER OvERRULING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT
Ihis DAY this cause came again to 9 heard upon
tne amended bill OF the plaintiff and the demu rer of
Hartsook, one of the defe ndants filed by leave
OF court aud was argued by counsel. On considera-
ton whereof and for reasons appearing the court
the court doth override the said demurrer. And it
appearing TO the that this cause has been repu
lsry matured at the Rules and set for hearing as to
all the defendants except J Dill rd, Robert w nj
som and George Jones, upos whom proc. IS has NOT
been served and the bill Of the plaintiff having been
taken Tor confessed to all OF the Defendants ex-
cept the said defendants upon whom process has not
been served and d Lyon Hartsook I I
Hopkins, George Bund'ey J Ward, d ] Hart
sock and William Shepherd; and now this cause
came ON to be heard on the papers formerly read tire
bills exhibits the anseer of d J Harsoos and vii.
lam 7 Shepherd, the petitions Of William ID Lyon
o Hartsook, Hopkins, George ] HupdIey and
Ward, together with the special repors Of the
receiver, > LYMAN, upon each of said petitions.
And 1T appearing to the court that final DEGREES b,
consent, have been made to the said William i
Lyon, @ Bartsook, Hopkins George ] Humid
ley and Ward, on consideration whereof the
court, without at this time passing upon any OF The
questions raised by the answers of defendants aud
without PREJUDICE to the rights of any of the deten
a a, ooth adjudge order and decree that Jam
appointed special Commissioner for the purpose do
take the following accounts:
LIST. An account OF all debts due or to become due
from the james River Insurance Company togetber
with the priorites thereof
I'd. An account of ali debts due from each of the
defendants except the the said William Lyon
Y Hartsook, Hopkins, George Hundley ami J
ware with the col sheraton and evidence tn reof
ID. An account showing all other assets of the said
James River Insurance Company.
4th. An account of the funds in tho hands of John
Ls imam, receiver in this cause.
0th ANY other matter DENIED pertinent bv The
Commissioner, or required by any party, and make
report OF all said matters TO courG And the court
doth further order that publication by the Commits,
soner Tor once week Ion four successive weeks in
the VIRGINIA STATE JOURNAL, and in some other pa
per published IN the city of Richmond for like |
time, showing the time and place of taking the said
accounts stall be equivalent to personal service on
the parties.
JOHN @. UNDERWOOD,
April 9Th, 1871. District Judge.
true copy-Teste:
NJ. +. PLEAsANTs, Clerk.
COMMISSIONERS OFFIoE, |
RICHMOND, April "a 1871.
Notice is here given that have appointed my |
office In tbs city No. lila Main street as The place.
and THURSDAY the 25tn Gay of MAY, 1871. at the |
hour of Y NJ as the time for taking the accounts,
making the inquiries aud generally executing the du.
lies directed ard prescribed by the foregoing decree;
when and where all persons Interested are require
10 he present, with the papers necessary to O. able
me- TO respond to the matters referred ME by said
iecree.
Gil, en- under my hand at Richmond, this 24th
april, 1871. JANIS PLEASANT.
up 2o-Tusw Special Commssie ner.-