The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-06-02

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
l. STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia, at
Richmond, Va, April sth, ls7l
r. a Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company,
In EQUITY-0RDER ovERRULING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT.
This day this cause came again to le heard upon
the amended bill of the plaintiff and the demurrer Of
D Hartsook, one of tho defendants, filed by leave
of court aud was argued by counsel On considera-
ton Whereof and for appearing to the court
the court doth override the said demurrer. And it
appearing to the court that this has been regu
larly matured at the Rules and set for hearing
all the defendants except j Dilisrd, Robert w Ell
som and George Jones. upon 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 Lyon, Hartsook,
Hopkins, George j Hund'ey, ] Ward, D Hart
sock and William Shepherd and now this cause
to be heard the papers formerly read, the
bills exhibits, the answer OF ID Hartsook and Will
liam Shepherd the petitions of William D Lyon,
b Hartsook, J J Hopkins, George Hundley and
j Ward, together with the special reports of the
receiver, Lynham, upon each of said petitions.
And it appearing to the court that final DEGREES, by
consent, have been made rs to the said William d
Ligon, j Hartsook, J Hopkins, George Humid
ley and X Ward, on consideration whereof the
questions raised by the answers of defendants and
without prejudice to the rights of any of the defen
dants doth adjudge, order and decree that James
Peasants, of the city of Richmond who is hereby
take the following accounts
LIST. An account of all debts due to become due
from the James River Insurance Company together
with the priorites thereof.
I'd. An account of ell debts due from each of the
| defendants except the the said William Lgon B
| @ Hartsook, Hopkins, George Hundley and
Ward with the consideration and evidence ths reof
Sd. An account showing all other assets of tho said
James River Insurance Company.
4th An account of the funds in the hands of John
A LYMAN, receiver in this cause
9th Any other matter DENIED pertinent by the
Commissioner, required by any party, and make
report Of all said matters to court And the court
doth further order that publication by the Commits
sioner for once week fof four successive weeks in
the VIRGINIA sTATR JOURNAL and in some other pa
per published in the city of Richmond for a like
time showing the time and place OF taking the said
accounts, shall be equivalent to personal service
the parties.
JOHN Q. UNDERWOOD,
April 8th, 1871. District Judge.
true copy-Teste
M.F. PLEASANTs, Clerk.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, I
RIoHMoND, April "a, 1871. (
Notice is hereby givea that have appointed my
Office in this CITY, No. lll4 Main street. as the place.
an THURSDAY, the 25th day of May, 1871, at the
hour of IL NJ. the time for taking the accounts
making the inquiries aud generally executing the du
ties directed and prescribed by the foregoing decree
when and where all persons interested required
to be present. with the papers necessary to enable
me to respond to the matters referred to me by said
| decree.
| Given under my hand at Richmond, this Gath
| April, 1871. JAMES PLEAsANie,
ap 2b-Tu4w Special Commissioners.