Richardson's Ex'x v. Jones

This is an action of debt brought in the Circuit court of Clarke county by James Jones against John Richardson and Thornton P. Pendleton, upon a single bill for the sum of five hundred and eighteen dollars and fifty-seven .cents. The defendants appeared and filed the plea of payment, upon which issue was joined. At the May term 1849, the death of the defendant Richardson was suggested; and subsequently a scire facias was sued out against Mary Richardson his executrix, to show cause why the suit should not *be revived against her. This process was returned executed, and at the October term an…