Hurn v. Keller
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from two decrees of circuit court of Shenandoah county, rendered April 4th and September 19th, 1883, in the chancery cause of Joseph Keller against Isaac Hurn’s adm’r and heirs. Hurn having died intestate, Keller sued to settle his estate and subject it to pay his claim.
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Appeal from two decrees of circuit court of Shenandoah county, rendered April 4th and September 19th, 1883, in the chancery cause of Joseph Keller against Isaac Hurn’s adm’r and heirs. Hurn having died intestate, Keller sued to settle his estate and subject it to pay his claim. Account of all debts was directed, taken, reported, and confirmed, and decree entered, directing Luther Hurn, administrator, and one of the heirs of Isaac Hurn, deceased, and party to the suit, as special commissioner, to sell the real estate. He sold part thereof in 1810. In 1814, when it was believed by Luther Hurn…
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
In September, 1861, the appellee, Keller, instituted suit against the administrator and the heirs of the said Isaac Hurn, for a settlement of the estate, and for the sale of the real estate in the hands of the heirs, of whom the appellant, Luther Hurn, was one. At the September term, 1868, a decree was rendered for an account of the estate, real and personal, and an account of the debts. At the September term, 1869, the appellant, Luther Hurn, was appointed a special commissioner to make sale of as much of the real estate as was necessary to pay the debts. *417A part of the real estate was sold…
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