Estill v. McClintic's Adm'r
West Virginia Supreme Court
An appeal from, and supersedeas to, a decree of the circuit court of the county of Greenbrier, at its November term 1875, in three causes in chancery therein depending, and which were heard together ; in one of which Estill & Eakle were plaintiffs, and Thomas McClintic’s administrator and others were defendants; in another of which Joseph M. Ocheltree was plaintiff, and Thomas McClintic’s administrator and others were defendants; and in the other of which.
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An appeal from, and supersedeas to, a decree of the circuit court of the county of Greenbrier, at its November term 1875, in three causes in chancery therein depending, and which were heard together ; in one of which Estill & Eakle were plaintiffs, and Thomas McClintic’s administrator and others were defendants; in another of which Joseph M. Ocheltree was plaintiff, and Thomas McClintic’s administrator and others were defendants; and in the other of which. Wellington Hearn and wife were plaintiffs, and Thomas McClintic’s administrator and others were defendants, granted upon the petition of…
1Opinion of the Court
GreeN, President,
delivered the opinion oí the Court:
In March 1861 Estill & Eakle filed their bill in the circuit court of Greenbrier county against Andrew Beard, late sheriff of said county, and as such, administrator of Thomas McClintic, deceased, to charge him with a devastavit in failing to pay certain debts due from his intestate to the plaintiff and to subject the real estate of McClintic, in the possession of his widow and heirs, *406to tbe payment of these debts. In 1874 this bill was ' amended making the sureties of said Beard, as such administrator, parties defendant, and asking to…
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