The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-05-31

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED |
Il STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia, at
Richmond, Va, April Sth, 1871;
K. A. Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company,
IN EQUITY-oRDER OVERRIDING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT.
This day this cause came again to lie heard upon
the amended bill of the plaintiff and the demurrer of
d Hartsook, one of the defendants, filed by leave
Of court and was argued by counsel. On considera-
ton whereof and for reasons appearing to the court
the court doth overrule the said demurrer. And it
appearing to the court that this has been regu.
larly matured ut the Rules and set for hearing as to
all the defendants except Dillard, Robert w Ell
SOM and George Genes, upon whom process has not
been served and the bill of the plaintiff having been
taken for confessed as to all OF the defendants ex
cept the said defendants upon whom process has not
been served, and W Lyon, B Hartsook, ]
Hopkins, GeorgeJ Hundey,J Ward. D J Hart
sock and William Shepherd and now this cause
on tobe heard on the papers formerly read the
bills exhibits, the answer of d j Hartsook and Will
liam Shepherd the petitions of William Ligon,
B Hartsook, J j Hopkins, George Hundley and
Ward, together with the special reports of the
receivers 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 j J Hopkins, George Humid
| ley and Ward, OF consideration whereof the
court without at this time passing upon any OF 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 tho James River Insurance Company, together
| with the prorties thereof
3D. An account of all debts due from zach OF the
defendants except the the said William D Lyon,
| C Hartsook, J Hopkins, George Hundley and
Ward with the consideration and evidence tn reof
Sd. An account showing all other assets of the said
| James River Insurance Company.
4th. An account of the funds in the hands of John
| A Ly nham, 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
sioper for a week for 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 shall be equivalent to personal service
the parties.
JOHN O. UNDERWOOD,
April 9Th, 1871. District Judge.
A true copy-Teste:
| MI. PLEAsANTs, Clerk.
| CoMsIssoSER'5 OFFICE,
| RICHMOND, April "a, 1871. !
Notice is hereby givea that have appointed my
Office In this city No. lll4 Main street, the place,
an THURSDAY, the 25tn DAY of May, 1871, at the
hour Of IL NJ, the time Tor taking the accounts,
making the inquiries and generally executing the du-
ties directed and prescribed by the foregoing decree
when and where all persons interested are required
to be present, with the papers necessary to enable
to respond to the matters referred to me py SAID
decree.
Given under my hand at Richmond, this 2ith
April, 1871. JAMES PLEAsAnlet
ap 25-Tusw special commissk ser.