Ayers v. Hite

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, in the suit of Hite’s Adm’r v. Hite’s Infants, for many years pending in that court, and the sole question presented is whether or not the appellant, R. M. Ayers, as surety for William E. Craig, appointed a receiver or commissioner of the court by its decree of November 20, 1875, to collect certain funds due from purchasers of real estate in the cause, is liable for other funds received by Craig as receiver or commissioner of the court under a decree subsequent to that of November 20, 1875. The decree of November 20,…