Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-06-10
ORDER OF REFERENCE

Ia the Circuit Court of Prince William
County. May 18th. 1905.
Geo. G. ldcamore con behalf Of himself and
other crciitors)
". In Chancerv.
Bcrryville Land x Improvement Co. a. ais
lENTRACT FROM DECREE OF CIR.
CUT COURT or PRINCE WUIIAN
COUNTY. VIRGINIA. rendered Nav I4th.
1909
decreed a. follows:
First. That this cause be and the same i
hereby referred 70 Robert VI. Ward, of Win
chester. Va. who Is hereby appointed a
special commissioner in chancerv for foe
purpose and whose duty il shall be 10 state
settle and adjust the accounts OF Thos. ID
told heceiNer IN this cause. taking as correct
the settlement Of his accounts made before
special commr. in chancerv II. NJ. Mani
and confirmed by decree in this cause of
Jany- Sth- ISIS. This account should show
what moneys have been received bv said
mos II. bold Receiver, what disbursements
hand.
Second. That the said special commr. in
chanccry may hear any evidence adduced
before him by any body in interest in this
cause; touching amy matter Of fact set ont or
stated IN the report Of ThOs ID. Gold Receiver
iiled by this decree, and report thereon 10
this Court.
Ihlrd: That any party IN interest in this
cause shall have leave within fifteen Q.0
days from this date TO file such further CIV
cepuons as they may deem proper To- the
report OF the said receiver
tonnh, Fha, u such further executions
are hled the said Snecial commissioner IN
chancery shall consider the same along with
the exceptions already filed, and all evidence
adduced before him in Support of AMI
thereon.
Iifth: That said special commr. IA chan
Gerry shall ascertain whether or not any fur
thcr assessments or calls are necessary 10 ba
made 10y this Court upon the stockholders az
the Berryville Land and Improvement On
10 provide fund sufficient to pay the debts
already ascertalned in the cause and the
CoSls OF administration; and whether any
steps are necessary TO be taken in order 10
eguallze stockholders as between themselves
lie shall Ieer such evidence as may be.in-
troduced before hsI4 for and against the
.u'.ner call OF assessment AID report thereon
70 tills court az ITS next term. The said
special commT. in chancery SHAH ascertain
II any Of the stockholders who were re-
ported by cOmmr. Ward as solvent are now
insoivent. and if So who. and when they
became SO He shall also report what suits
the Receiver brought against st..ci,b olderS.
when brought. and the result and s.ha,
disposition has been made of all suifs
brought by the Berryyille Land and I'm
proVement Co against stockholders which
were pending when the Receiver was an
'4Al ~ etfAt ~ any nave DCeil dismissed bN |
lie reasons the ref tIkt r. sha.! report
Ninth That any party ia interest 90 This
suit shall have the right 10 introduce before
ne special commissioner ia chanceFy such
.Nlue1ce as he may desire on Any point in
And the said special commissioner in chan
cry shall make report To this Court stating
pecially such matters a. he may deem perI. /
pent or which any party in interest may
equiFe him to state. nay
In executing this order the said snecial
ia ehancery will give notice
q all parties 81 tie time and place of his
proceedings 10y publication in some news
'aper published in Herryyille. Va for AT
eeding TO act; which publication shall he
Equivalent TO personal service of notice on
u parties to this suit"