Davis v. Hoopes
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Chancery. Hon. Charles Scott, chancellor. The substance of the hill and the proceedings in the court below are sufficiently set out-in the opinion of the court; it is only necessary in addition to set out the judgment rendered in favor of Hoopes $ Bogart v. John Davis et al., in October, 1839. The entry of this judgment is as follows : Circuit Court, October Term, 1839, 2d day. Hoopes & Bogart v. John Davis, Exr., &c.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Chancery. Hon. Charles Scott, chancellor. The substance of the hill and the proceedings in the court below are sufficiently set out-in the opinion of the court; it is only necessary in addition to set out the judgment rendered in favor of Hoopes $ Bogart v. John Davis et al., in October, 1839. The entry of this judgment is as follows : Circuit Court, October Term, 1839, 2d day. Hoopes & Bogart v. John Davis, Exr., &c. J This day came the parties by their attorneys, and thereupon came the following jury, to wit, William H. Bauth and eleven others, who returned…
1Opinion of the CourtHandy, J.
The bill in this case states in substance that the complainants recovered a judgment at law in October, 1839, for $774 74, against Davis, executor of one Lucy, upon which a forthcoming bond was executed, with George R. Weathersby as surety, which was forfeited in May, 1840, and execution issued thereon, which was levied on slaves, which were valued under the valuation law, and a bond thereupon executed for the delivery of the property in twelve months after its date; this bond was forfeited in December, 1841, and an execution issued thereon against the obligors, Davis as executor, and Mary…
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