The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-06-14

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
l. STATES for the Eastern District of Virgins, at
Richmond, Va, April sth, 1871:
X. A. Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company,
IN EQUITy-ORDER EVERYTHING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT.
This day this cause came again to lie heard upon
the amended bill of the plaintiff and the demurrer of
j Hartsook, one of the defendants, filed by leave
Of court and was argued by counsel. On considera-
ton Whereof and for appearing to the court.
the court doth override the said demurrer. And ii
appearing the court that this cause has been regu
arly matured at the Rules and set for hearing as TO
all the defendants except } Dillsrd, Robert W H.
som and George T Jones, upon whom process has not
been served and the bill OF the plaintiff having beea
taken Tor confessed as to all of the defendants
cepf the said defendants upon whom process has not
been served and d Lyon, B Hartsook, j J
Hopkins, George Hundey, j Ward, D j Hart
sock and William P Shepherd; and now this cause
came to be heard on the papers formerly read the
bills, exhibits, the answer OF D J Hartsook and Will
liam Shepherd, the petitions of William d Lyon,
Q Hartsook Hopkins, George J Hundey and
Il Ward, together with the special reports OF the
receiver Lynbam, upon each of said petitions
And 1t appearing to the court That final DEGREES by
consent, have been made as to the said William D
ley and J X Ward, on 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
appointed special commissioner Tor the purpose, 10
take the following accounts
LIST An account OF all debts due or TO become due
from the James River Insurance Company, together
with the priorities thereof.
I'd. An account of all debts due from each of the
defendants except the the said William d Mgon B
c Hartsook, J J HOPKINS George HundIey and
X Ward with the sheraton and evidence thereof
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 Lynhsm, receiver In this cause.
9th. 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 week toi four successive weeks in
the VIRGIHIA STATE JoUaNAL, and in some other pa
per published In the city of Richmond for o like
time. showing the time and place OF taking the said
accounts, shall be equivalent to personal srvice
the parties. Jg71
JOHN G. UNDERWvv-,,
April Sth, 1871. District Judge
true copy-Teste:
LIZ. PLEAsANTs, Clerk.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE
RICHMOND, April "a, 1871
Notice Is hereby given that have appointed my
Office in this city No. lila Main street. as the place.
an THURSDAY, the 25tn day of May, 1871, al the
hour of IL NJ, the time for taking the accounts,
making the inquiries and generally executing the du-
ties directed and prescribed by the foregoing
when and where all persons interested requiI ed
to be present, with the papers necessary to enable
me to respond to the matters referred by said
decree.
Gil en- under my hand at Richmond this 24th
April. 1871. JAMES PLEASANT,
ap 2b--Tn4~ Special Commission sr.