The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-06-09

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE United
| STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia, at |
Richmond, Va, April 9Th, 1871;
r. A. Vason
James River Insurance Company,
IN EQUITY-ORDER OVERRIDING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT. |
This day this cause came again to le heard upon
the amended bill of the plaintiff and the demurrer OIL
D Hartsool, one of the defendants, nled by leave
of court and was argued by counsel. On considera-
lion whereof and for reasons appearing TO the court
the court doth overrule the said demurrer ANA IL
appearing to the court that this cause mas Deen
trly matred of the Rules and set for hearing as to
ali the defendants except J Dillard Robert w Eli
som and George Jones. upon whom process has not
been served, and the bill OF the piantn nayng oeeh
taken for confessed to all of the defendants ex
oept tho said defendants upon whom process has NOT
been served, and Lyon, B Hartsook,
Hopkins, George Hund'ey, IL Ward, Hart
sook and william Shepherd and now this cause
came on be heard on the papers formerly read Ine
bills, exhibits the answer of d Hartsook ana Will
liam Shepherd the petitions Of William u Lyon,
r. q Hartsook j Hopkins, George Hundley and
] r Ward together with the special reports OF the
receiver Lynham, upon each OF said peliliohs.
nd IL appearing to the court that hna DEGREES, py
consent have been made as to the Said william U
Lyon, Harisook, } j Hopkins George D Hund-
ley and Ward, on consideration whefeo. me
court without at this time passing upon any OF Inc
Questions raised by the answers OF ndants ana
without prejudice to the rights OF any OF the deien
dants doth adudge order ana decree 'is ia arahS
appointed special Commissioner for the purpose DO
take the following accounts:
LAT An account of all debts due or to become due
from the James River Insurance Company together
with the priorities thereof
Cd An account of all debts due from each OF the
defendants except the the said William ligon, y
G Hartsook, J Hopkins, George j Hundley and
Ward with the consideration and evidence thereof
3d. An account showing all other assets OF the said
| James River Insurance Company.
4th. An account of the funds In the hands OF 9ohh
| Lynham receiver in this cause.
| 5th 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 Comms-
soner for once week fol four successive weeks IN
| the VIRGINIA STATH JOURNAL, and in some other pa
| uer published in the city of Richmond for like
time showing the time aud place OF taking the said
accounts snail be equivalent to personal service on
the parties. ,,,rnurvoon
April Sth, 1871. District Judge
MF. PLEAsANTs, Clerk.
| CoMMIss. oSER'5 OFFICE
RICHMOND April "a, 1871. J
Notice is hereby given that have appointed nay
office in this city No. lila Main street, as the place
| an THURSDAY, the 25th day of May, 1871, at thu
| 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 decree
when and where all persons interested are require
| to be present, with the papers necessary to enao
me to respond to the matters referred to me by sol
Decree ma,
Given under my hand at Richmond, this 24t
April, 1871. JAMES pLEAsANIr.
| ap 2b-Tu4w special COMMISSIONED.
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