The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-05-22

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
4 STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia at
Richmond, Va, April Sth, 1871:
K. A. Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company,
IN EQUITY-oRDER EVERYTHING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT.
This day this cause came again to @ heard upon
the amended bill of the plaintiff and the demurrer of
D Hartsook, one of tho defendants, filed by leave
Of court and was argued by counsel On considera-
ton whereof, and for appearing the court
the court doth override the said demurrer. And it
appearing to the court that this has been regu
larly maured at the Rules and set for hearing to
all the defendants except Dillsrd, Robert W FL
som and George Jones. upon whom process has not
been served and the bill of the plaintiff having been
taken for confessed as to all of the defendants
cept the said defendants upon whom has not
been served, and w ID Lyon, d Hartsook, j j
Hopkins, GeorgeJ Hundey, ] r Ward, D J Hart.
sock and William 7 shepherd; and now this
came on to be heard on the papers formerly read the
bills, exhibits, the answer of J Hartsook and viii.
liam Shepherd, the petitions of William d Lyon,
IIartsook, Hopkins, George Hundley and
j r Ward, together with the special reports Of the
reeeiver,J Lynham, upon each of said petitions.
And it appearing to the court that final DEGREES by
consent, have been made as to the said William D
Lyon, Hartsook, Hopkins, George J Humid
ley and X Ward, consideration whereof the
court without at this time passing upon any OF the
questions raised by the answers of defendants and
without pre- udice 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
appointed special Commissioner for the purpose, do
take the following accounts
LIST. An account OF all debts duo to become due
from the james River Insurance Company, together
with the priorites thereof.
I'd. An account Of all debts due from each of the
defendants except the the said William Ligon B
Hartsook, j Hopkins George Hundey and j
Ward with the consideration and evidence tn reof.
81. An account showing all other assets of the said
James River Insurance Company.
4th An account of the funds in the hands of John
Lsnham, receiver in this cause.
5th ANY other matter denied pertinent by the
Commissioner, or required by any party, and make
doth further order that publication by the Commits
sioner for once week fol 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 taking the said
accounts shall DO equivalent to personal service
the parties.
JOHN @. UNDERWOOD,
April sth, 1871. District Judge.
true copy-Teste
N. y. PLEAsANTs, Clerk.
CoMaTssIoSER's OFFICE
RICHMOND, April "a, 1871.
Notice 10 hereby giyea that have appointed my
Office in this city, No. lli4 Main street, the place.
and THURSDAY the 25tn day Of May, 1871, at the
hour Of IL NJ as tho time for taking tho accounts,
making the inquiries aud generally exacuting the du-
ties directed and prescrihei by the foregoing decree
when and where all persons Interested required
to be present, with ths papers necessary to enable
me 10 respond to the matters referred to me by said
decree.
Given under my hand ut Richmond, this Gath
April, 1871. JANIS PLgAsANTs,
ap 2b-Tutw Special Commisslo her.