The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-07-09
End of the Georse Case.

End or the George Case.
NO MARRIAGE; But THE PHfrADELpHA FAN
lily, BIZ CONSENT, TO- RECEIrR ONE FoURTf
OF THE ESTATE, - s+t4.y, 80
In the Chancery Court OF Richmond tht
following order was entered yesterday:
Pitcher as. George: ,John rs. Pitcher fol
himself and anY pther tenant, Of the George
estate who may come IN and contribute to
| the cost Of this suit. plaintiff. Us. Lee
| George, adj inisfrator OF William .. George,
deceased, and others, defendants.
This cause, canIeson this day to be heard
on the papers formerly read, and was argued
by counsel. On consideration whereof the
Court is Of ths'oplnion that after tbree.trias
|'oi the issue, directed bY tue decree u No.
vember II. 1873, though without result
upon, the Court having heard all the tes-
timony adduced on said trials, that the
Court may now, In its discretion, set aside
said issue and proceed to the decision OF
such issue without the aid OF jury; and
| said issue is now set aside and the decree
of the 11th OF November. 1878, so far; as it
directs such issue to be tried. Is hereby re-
Vokcd. And thereupon the Court, proceed
ing to adjudicate the question on which said
issue was ordered, doth adiudee. order, and
decree that there was no marriage solemnized
between William, q. George, deceased, and
the detend dant, Caroline George, on the 21st
OF April, 1869, or at any other time, and
that the lawful heirs and distributes OF
said William o. George, dpceasca-viz. :
Miles George, j. p. George, AS. George,
Ellen B. Boykin, who was Ellen Z. George,
and is now wife OF Francis NJ. Boykin, and
Mary a. Crouch, who was Mary A. George,
md is now wife Of Richard @. Crouch. aud
Ellen Robinson, wife of Philip P. Robin
son, who was Ellen Ferguson, are entitled
TO his estate in the following proportions
viz: Miles George to obe-third part OF it,
Ellen Ferguson 10 one-third part OF it,
and the said J:.P. George, A. s. George,
Ellen Z. Boykit; and Mary A. Crouch 10
the other third OF it. each Of them 10 one
fourth part Of the said third. But by con-
sent Of the said heirs and distributes Of
the said William o. George, it is adiudsed,
ordered, and decreed that said Caroline
George, Lee George, and Constant Wilt
men and Adelaide. his wife, shall receive
one fourth Of the net proceeds OF the sale
OF the real estate OF William y. George, de-
ceased, one fourth Of the fund now in bank
to the credit OF this cause, one fourth OF the
| fund now in the hands OF John W. Wright,
receiver in this cause; and that the said Lee
George. administrator OF William 0. George,
deceased, he released and discharged from
accountability to the said heirs and dis
tributes OF William 0. George for any
balance which he may owe as such admins
traitor; the said Caroline George, Lee
George, Constant Wilimen and Adelaide,
his wife. consentins to accept the said pro-
visionsi in money and discharge Lee George,
in full satisfaction and discharge OF all and
every claim of them and any OF them to any
! .,ni,t inf in, RI tot NJ
the said William 0. George, and 10 waive
all and every exception 10 or right of up
peal from this decree.
And. the Court doth therefore adiudge,
order, and decree that the defendants, Car
oiinc George, Lee George, and Constant
Willmen and Adelaide, his wife, or B obert
Ould, their counsel, have leave to check on
the Richmond Banking and Insurance Com-
Dany Tor one fourth of the balance in said
bank to the credit OF this cause, including
interest; and that John w. Wright, re-
ceiYer in this cause, do pay to the same par
ties. or to Robert Ould, their counsel, one
fourth of the amount OF money now in bis
hands as such receiver; and that the SAID
Miles George. A. S. George. J. P. George,
Ellen B. Boykin, Mary A. Crouch,
and Ella Robinson, or William w.
Crump and james Alfred Jones, their
counsel, have leave to check on the Rich
/ mond Banking and Insurance Company for
the other three fourths OF the balance in
said bank to the credit OF this cause, in
Guiding interest; and that John w. Wright,
receiver in this cause, do pay to the same
parties, or to their counsel, William W.
Crump aud James Alfred Jones, three
fourths Of the amount in his hands as said
! receiver.
And the Court doth further adiudge, or
der, and decree that james Alfred Jones,
who is hereby appointed commissioner for
| that purpose, do, after advertising in one
or more newspapers In Richmond for at
| least ten days notice Of the time and place
OF sue, proceed to sell by auction, on the
premises respectively, the several pieces Of
real estate belonging to the estate OF VIII
liom o. George, deceased, the description
whereof appears in the reports OF the re-
ceiyer in this cause. Such sale shall be one
fourth cash: and for the balance on credit
of six, twelve, and eighteen months, the
purchasers TO give notes payable TO said
commissioner, with interest added from the
day OF sale, and the title shall be by the
commissioner retained until the, said notes
are paid, or until further order OF this Court.
But tie commissioner slall receive no mo-
pey under the decree until he Shall have
given bond, with sufficient security, before
the clerk OF this Court in the penalty OF
10000, according to law. And the COM
missioner will report his proceedings to the
Court.
The remainder Of the order relates SIM
Div to matters OF details. '.'." j
The estate Gncluding $1,000 in cash) is
supposed 10 be worth at. the, present. low
market rates OF property about $50, 900.
T,yp AppRc ACHING KEGATTA AT FREDE.