Hemphill v. Hamilton
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Sevier Circuit Court. This was an action of debt determined in July, 1848, before Hon. George Conway, Judge.
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Appeal from Sevier Circuit Court. This was an action of debt determined in July, 1848, before Hon. George Conway, Judge. The original petition was filed 14th August, 1844, and after the statement of the venue and title, and the address, was as follows: “Your petitioner, Robert Hamilton, executor of the estate of Samuel P. Carson deceased, plaintiff in this suit, states that he as executor is the legal holder of a bond against the defendant Andreio Hemphill and executed to the plaintiff as executor, to the following effect: “$2650 00. Twelve months after date we Andrew Hemphill as principal…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
This suit was prosecuted in the name of Robert Hamilton, executor of Samuel P. Carson, deceased, upon a writing obligatory executed by the defendant and others to said Robert Hamilton, executor of the will of Samuel P. Carson, deceased. Before the case was brought to hearing Robert Hamilton, the plaintiff, died, and by consent of parties, the suit was revived in the name of William F. Hamilton, as the administrator de bonis non of the estate of Samuel P. Carson, deceased. And thereafter such proceedings were had that judgment was rendered in favor of said administrator de bonis oion against…
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