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Hatch v. Eustis

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts

Decided May 15, 1812PublishedCited by 7 opinions

[This was an action at law by Eliza Hatch, as executrix of Nathaniel Hatch, against George W. Eustis.]

1Opinion of the Court

STORY, Circuit Justice.

This Is. a scire facias, brought by the plaintiff as executrix of Nathaniel Hatch, to charge the defendant de bonis propriis with the amount of a judgment recovered against him as administrator with the will annexed of Thomas Eustis deceased. The declaration alleges the recovery and judgment to have been had in the circuit court of the United States, at October term, 1809, for the sum of $1276.66 debt or damage, and $86.95 costs of suit, and that execution duly issued thereon on the 28th of April, 1810, upon which a return was made' of nulla bona testatoris. The scire…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hunt v. WhitneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1808

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Martin's Administrator v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Smith v. StevensIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Ingraham v. ChampionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Kelly v. HerrallUnited States Circuit Court · 1884
  5. Allen v. PattersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1920

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