, 1877-03-12
THE COURTS.

In the case Ut Eisenuratll Ammon 70. Francis
Agncw nntl tho heirs Of John r, AlcDcrnott.
decided Friday by Judge Moore, rather i'm
portant point Of law WINS involved. Complain
ants ko1nc years apo furnlsllcd McDcr,n0tt &
Agnew nbout s3500 wort! OF brick. AtcDcr~
mott subsequently died, and the claim being un-
paid, complainnnts flied clam for tho amount
against McDernott's estate, wiicl, was solvent,
in tho County Clerks oIcc sono months bcforc
MI adjudication term. Nothing further was
done until Afay, 1875. In November, 1874, ut an
adjudication term, this claim was rejected, the
claimants not appearing, for want OF prosccu.
tton. Last spring the present suit waa begun,
moro thnn two years after letters Of adnlntstra-
tfun had been issued, sRainst the representatives
of McDcrno.t and tho surviving partner, Ag-
new to establish tlle claim aud enforce It's pay
mcnt. Thc defendants claimed TINT there had
been no exhibition Of tic claim against the cstatu
within two years from tho date of letters of adj
ntnlstrnttot, and II waA not elaown or pretended
there Wns uny 0tl.cr cstatu belonging tu McDcr-
tuott discovered which had not been inycntoricd
Tic Judge hold tl,at tho filing Of: tho claIm in
the Clrrkts office Of the County Court in April,
1874, did mt amount TO at exhibition thereof al
was required by tho statute, md there havln..
lecll III further steps taken by tic claimants III
the County Court III respect to tllcr c1nl,I, and
It having lieen dismissed by the County Court
ipr wans OF prosecution, the present hlll l,avluc
tho issuing of letters Of adntnistrut!onas 10 Tic
cstnto ot alcDcr1nott tho cniIn was barred, and
tilo o!ll Should te dismissed as " 1is heirs for
want Of equity. It was further he'll that Az
new had not proved hts plea Of ect-oiE, and that
decree should be rendered against him for tho
all,nlint nnc, e3Ul ~
Under TUG osd !aw u ~as sufficient 70 give inc
account nc e tl'c . Administrator to saye tue bor
went lnlO {UrcC Julr 1t1.s. thCt4 arc DlJ1y t,vo
nio,1es % M cal,si,fins Claims acainst an es.atc,
!lrnt, by presenting them to Tho Court nt the
teFshe nxeA " the Aulh'nistlatott any,, sccotu,
tcrtf ay sl ps M a at az ers an
s,ll,llnots Issued thereon against tue Alm!nts-
Iraloes
Frederick Schmidt R.tonasi' t;icd bill SATURDAY,
against hls vic, Margurette, charging icr with
at!1!ltry andcrlirlty, u,i asktng for y divorce.
bglq @ ~ Ancnt A. ttls' her nlll against l.sr nus
oaiiu, ,9tn ~ no Amsnt. making Similar charges
ITEMS.
Judge Dr'!Mnond returned from Springfield
SATURDAY. aiternoon. tle Will 10 here Until
W. Wn @ srcK* fof to be
llc !noti1n for new trial IN tho perjury case
ni q, Alvin N. Lancaster was postponed uuttt
Thursday, owln!; ta tho Illness Of Leonard
swctt, his co1iasels who had exhausted himself
I" ts snil;yan saso ct, tl'u ,, tiay before;
Jnt!;r l'aodTStt VII .lcClle tue clectincnt case
Of Tl1blis ". Tho City Of Chicago, this mort.-
NY; f., o,,,. ,ou p,,o,,o. t.. ~. :, r
INC motion Tor Receiver IN the caae Of Fran
cts Jasks&'i w. Obaulai. dacksoll was postponcd
i!lcti,
o,.,.. ;, gS!1sp STATES COURTS. r,.
National Bank. i&gan suits IN dent against tho
ioliowinS partles;, nanlei noEls, damages,
Iiek q oM II. II: Hull. =, ,5o; II. Ii. 1louorv,
nil II
Tho Union Mutual Lilo Insurance Company
filed Till against John Z. alpl Elyira s. Bur-
ro!,:ts anu othcrs to forcsloee trust-lccd for
sio,0M On Lots to u tnelMstyc, ~ Durrougl''s
SutAllrih!oh of Lot Et, III Ell!s' East Addition,
bclug the Whole Of burroughs Subdivision.
nANKGurrcf MATfEhs,
In tho case ot Ja,Mea ktncatd. the dealer III
mems furnishing gools, Il. I. Jenkins, tbs A.
t!gtee, flied petition Saturday ecttlng out that
al the stuck, fixtures. etc., nf klnkatI were ln
The lands u ths saerifI. and very To- be sold
ton for $7,ssill. The, Assencs thought he
could scll tho goo.is to better advantage than
MAXI tl!e sale himself, and giving tho latter
gett authorized thc Assignee to maIo sucl, ar-
ss"s'l nes'ss ss % viii bo held April 1s la tho
III Tlo " saic Al n Of e ti.u a,sets of tho crysta1 Luke
rckiing md P.ese1vins ' worts By tlo isceclser
tA tho statc Court was approved.
tic ae' eyssr wsts TfaM1 ot ps 1so a ' eas0 referred "
Robcit l.. jenkins WA appointed Assiyueo
o1 nsids,, G1aEles II ,psgs rSgsi ,, ,nn,tn,.a ..,,
c,,,.sm. t,shhss Ien "as 'H'o'"'so 1s''sueo u
ua!uon .. ~ tlunnaiu. 1r.
e:s ce:ss;SS6(Ss' S6's Xix 4 Mclean under Soaa faF r
.; !. Todd Wa elected Assignee M Of McFar~