Buskirk Bros. v. Peck
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Logan County. Bill by Buskirk Bros, against R. W. Peck, curator, and others. Decree for defendants, and complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
POFFENBARGER, JUDGE:
Buskirk Bros, merchants, to whom the estate of George A. Lilly, deceased, is indebted in an amount slightly exceeding the sum of three thousand dollars, for merchandise furnished him, while engaged in certain logging and timber operations, in the course of which he died, brought this suit in equity against the curator of said estate and Henry Mitchell who claims a large amount of timber, which, according to the allegations of the bill, belongs to said estate, for the purpose of subjecting said timber and all other property of the decedent to the payment of his debts.
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