Pilkington's v. Gaunt's Administratrix

Judge Marshall

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The bill in this case sets up a judgment against Gaunt’s administratrix, and an execution thereon, returned “nulla, bom,'” and alleging that she had received assets sufficient for the payment of all debts, but that she had wasted them, calls for a discovery and account of the assets; attaches, and seeks to appropriate to the satisfaction of the complainant’s judgment, so much of a debt alleged to be due from James March, as should not be taken by the previous attachment of Montmollin, and for the residue of the complainant’s judgment, asks a…