Neale v. Hagthrop
High Court of Chancery of Maryland
This Gill was filed on the 15th of December, 1820, by James JVeale, administrator de bonis non of Anthony Hook, deceased, against Edward Hagthrop and Barbara Ills wife, administratrix of John Hook, deceased, William McMechen, John Calor, John S. King, John Weaver, Samuel Moore, George A. Hughes, John Fitzgerald, Catharine Rawlings and Benjamin Rawlings, executors of William Rawlings, Matthew Bennett and JYathaniel Chittenden.
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This Gill was filed on the 15th of December, 1820, by James JVeale, administrator de bonis non of Anthony Hook, deceased, against Edward Hagthrop and Barbara Ills wife, administratrix of John Hook, deceased, William McMechen, John Calor, John S. King, John Weaver, Samuel Moore, George A. Hughes, John Fitzgerald, Catharine Rawlings and Benjamin Rawlings, executors of William Rawlings, Matthew Bennett and JYathaniel Chittenden. The bill states, that the plaintiff, on the 5th of April, 1820, took out letters of administration de bonis non upon the estate of the late Anthony Hook, which had been…
1Opinion of the Court
Bland, Chancellor.
This case standing ready for hearing, and the counsel on both sides having been fully . heard, the proceedings were read and considered.
It will be proper to recollect as we proceed with the exposition of this case, that this is a bill professedly for relief against these defendants, as the alleged unjust holders of certain specified assets of the plaintiff’s intestate; and that therefore, if the plaintiff is entitled to relief of any kind, according to the nature of his case, he is, as a consequence of such right, entitled to an account from the defendants, of the rents and…
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