, 1877-03-12
THE COURTS.

1 %rEN 7AlN8~-4hAHtH51CY sbHGlEfRt
In the casc OF Eiscnarath Ammon -. Franci.
Agucw and the heirs Of John r. slcDcrmott
decided FrElay by Judge Moore, rather i'm
portant point Ut Law was Involved. Complain
ants so'nc years ago furnished MrDcr,nott &
Arnew about $500 worth Of brick. McDcr
mott subsequently died, aud The claim being un
nad, cornp!atnants filed clairu for tho amount
aEalilae McDertnott's estate, which vas solvent,
In tho County Clerks otIlcc somo months before
an adjudication term. Nothing further was
done until May. 1870. In November, 1874, ut atl
adjudication term, this claim was rejected, the
Clnlnanta not appearing, for want Ut prosecu.
tion. Lost spring the present suit was begun,
moro than two years after letters Of aln,tntstra.
t!on haul boon Issued. a9af,st the representatives
Of McDcrmutt and tue surviving partner, Az.
ey. to establish tho claim anil enforce It's pay.
mcnt. The defendants claimed that there had
1pcn no exhibition Of the claim against tho cstatc
witt'n two years tron thu ttatc of lcttcrs Of all
nlnstrnt1oil, ad IL WQs ll0t sltown or pretended
there Was any other estate brlOngiac 70 MrDcr-
mott discovered which Ind not been inyentorIc1
! anl accounted for,
THO Judge l!old that The fling or the cintm III,
tho Clerks office Of the County Court In April.
1874. lid nut amount to MI exhibition thereof as
| Was required by tic statute, nnl there having
been 10 further slcps taken BY thc claimants In
II havur deen dismissed by the County Court
for want Of prosecution, tho prcAcnt bill having
Icc,i 'lcs npre tllan two years FROM tho date of
tug Issuing q letters o. adtninistratfonns to the
thu bill Should bc dismissed M to his heirs for
want of equity. 1t was further held that Ar.
new had not provcd his plea Of sct-on and that
acsres sl'ou!a oS redercd against him for tho
Under the old aw It was sufficient to give tho
account to tho Administrator to tavc the tar
of t'ie statute. but uder tho present law, which
went lnto fgTc July, 1sGee, thcrc arc OILY two
ilsat, by presenting them 10 the Court at tho
tcrtns tlxe.t by thu Administrator; utsd, scconl,
scciircl claims not presented at an adjudication
term fnas 't hlctl With tho County ClcEk and a
summons issued thereon against The Admins
tratur.
Frederick Schmidt !tlct1 bill Saturday
ssy sss ss Sts 'sSsfs:is a as ss5sas sss ss sA
l3elle, Dc A1nent died her Bill agafnst hcr hts
banu, J9hu Do A!ncnt, making sl,ntlar charges
n'ld askt"s for sm'lar relief.
Judge prammond returned from Springfield
SATURDAY, AFTERNOON. He will 10 crc uutil
Thursday, when lIu lcaycs for milwaukee, to be
a1se''t two or three wucks.
I!le motiun for tIcw trial IN tho perjury case
n Alvin N. Lancaster, was postponed until
+ Thursday, owing 10 the Illness OF Leonard
Bwett, his counsel, who had exhausted hlmsrlf
III the Sullivan case the day before,
Of TIbbIts VS.. Tho City Of Chicago, this morn
luz.
The motion for Receiver in the case Of Fran.
els Jaeksun W.. Obadiah Jackson was postpon Cd
illct.
UNITED STATES COURTS.
=, Charles .. Sherman, l9ecclyer Of The Fourth
National Bank, began suits In debt against tho
*l,Hn; he,Jan!in Y. Tagc, q ,00; William lid.
itek 81 ,0; n. II. Hall, g., s0; II, II. Honurc,
s300o; Il: 4 t1otnicll,. &t,0o6.
Tbs union atutu9l Lilo Insurance Company
rolI.lis Rna othcrs tO forctlosc tEust-tlccd f0r
&4D,tn0 Dn Lots to ~ inclusive, II, BuErougli's
Hubdiy!ston Of Lot 81, IN E.is' Eatt Addition,
bclnE thu "]ole ot burrougl1's Subdivision.
BANKRUPTCY MATTERS.
In tho cass IT james kincaid, the dealer iu
mems f1s,lallIng goods, Il. E. Jenkins, tho As.
stfF'Sc' atssl petition Saturday sstting out that
i',c hauis u thu sheriff, md wcre to be soid
to-dny on al execution fn favor of Jamcs rat-
ion Tor .*7,:srI.l4. The. Assignee tinught hc
tnnl.l sell tho goods to better advantage than
arrangement with tho Sheriff mud Patton to
Makc tho sale himself, aud giving the latter a
Hen TN the proceeds Of any sale. Judge l}1ol.
gctt utthot'sea ths AssIgiee to make such ar
4 general meeting viii bo held April u In the
case 1T j. ]. Vanderbilt
III, Ihs sale of tl!s assets cf tl,e cHsta! Lake
y Hrlek!l'!E aud Preserving Works BY the ltecciver
III tils stat9 Court was approved.
Thu ob]ectinns to the discharge Of Louis
Levin were withdrawn aud the cusu referred 70
tho lleglste. tor final report.
KSbott f.l :; Jenkins }; waa appointed Asslgnoe
o Bradford I ,l Manct*k was appointed Assignee Of
Stephen Y. lsansom ,Was elected Assignee OF
Cu.,ng. Kirk Il Mclean undcs bond Tor
T.. =. Todd was elected Assignee OF McFar. |
laud !: PHcc uu.leF bond for Sa,d(N.
IL tl,e sal.e case re creditors voted to accept
u,ontGs, secured, BY tho bankrupt4' notes and |
their assets, which are 10 remain In tho As |
stgnce's hanls until the notes are pail.
Asslgnecs will be chosen at 10 o'clock to-day |
fos the ,s,!, estates Of John ]. uambl!n aud Of
SUPERIOR COURT IN ua1rr, ..-
0ustay a. pudewa began sult for so,boo
sgstust Henry sehulsnbsrg. ,,.
a, f5snk a% f. spoousr sae1 John D. Ma''esa Tor
!, Caleb & Ford began suit for 5000 against
!uDds DLopoET--Gcneral buelness,
1upsE 1AHr-:.3. Wy, ~, 40, :!4s, ESQ. 251,
s3a; 25s to sds, :u7 70 no inclusive. NJ case on
.Junua JA1x.ox-.eo to 20, Is TO II, 10 TO 81 IN.
slualSe. No. ~ on trial.
r.: OlIset Tspti.t Chuteb, su tslai:
jus,ox itoaxAs-sct case 8, Nv: Wel's ". Burns,
,nd cslsndss Mos .l0, I'll. *l2. sl3. al7. 2l9.
J.ns. .1,ss: eo3a=ss. ssss 81: IA caea!ox A
JuDe: ~ 4s s;syeas o a,
'ash smyl!'ns = nsaalns comn.ay.
JUDGMENTS.
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