The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-05-19

1 STATES for the Eastern District of virginia at
Richmond, Va, April 9Th, 1871
r. a. Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company,
IN EQUITY-ORDER OVERRIDING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT.
This day this cause came again to heard upon
the amended bill OF the plaintiff and the demurrer of
Hartsook, one of the defendants filed by leave
Of court AID WIS srgued by counsel. On consdera-
ton whereof and for appearing to the court
the court doth override the said demurrer And it
appearing to the court that this been
ltrly maured at the Rules and for hearing as to
all the defendants except J Dill nd, Robert W Ell
som and George Jones. upoa whom process has not
been served and the bill of the plaintiff having been
taken for confessed to all of the defendants ex-
cept the said defendants upon whom process has not
been served, and D Lyon, D Hartsook, ] j
Hopkins, George uundey, J Il Ward, d Hart
sock and William P Shepherd; and now this cause
came on to be heard on the papers formerly read the
bills, exhibits, the answ er OF d J Hartsook and Will.
liam Shepherd, the petitions of william d Ligon
q Hsrtsook, Hopkins George Hundley and
Ward, together with the special reports of the
reeeiyer,J Lynham, upon each of said petitions
And it appearing TO the court that final decrees by
consent, have been made to the said William D
Lyon, Q Hartsook, Hopkins, George J Humid
ley and h Ward, on consideration whet eof the
court, without at this time passing upon any OF the
questions raised by the of defe ndaats aud
without prejudice to the rights of airy OF the defen
dants, doth adjudge, order and decree that Jam
Peasants, of the city of Richmond who is hereby
appointed special Commissioner for the purpose do
take the following accounts:
LIST. An account OF ali debts due or to become due
from the Jaines River Insurance Company together
with the prorities thereof
I'd. An account of all debts due from ach of the
defendants except the the said William D Lieon
uartsook, Hopkins, George ] Hundley and ]
Ward with the Coz sheraton and evidence th rsof
81. An account showing all other assets of the said
James River Insurance Company
4th. An account of the funds Ia the hands of John
L5nham, receiver in this cause.
9th. Any other matter DENIED pertinent by the
Commissioner, or required by any party and make
report OF all said matters to court. And the court
doth further order that publication by the Commits
soner for once week foi four successive weeks in
the VIRGINIA sTAaE JOURNAL and in some other pa-
time, showing the time and place OF taking the said
accounts shall be equivalent to personal service on
the parties.
JOHN Q. UNDERWOOD,
April 9Th, 1871. District Judge.
true copy-Teste:
Nj. \. PLEAsANrs, Clerk.
CoMsIssios ER's OFFICE, I
RICHMOND, April "a, 1871.
Notice Is here y given that have appointed my
Office in this city, No. l14 Main street. az he place.
and THURSDAY, the 26tn day of May, 1877 !, at the
hour of IL NJ, the time for taking the accounts,
making the nqu rss and generally executing the tu
ties directed and prescribed by the foregoing decree
when and where all persons Interested are required
to be present. with the papers necessary to able
me to respond to the Distters referred by said
decree.
Gil, under my hand at Richmond, this 24th
April 1871. JAMES PLEAsANTe,
ap as-Tuss special Commissioner.