The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-15
Law Intelligence.


CoURr OF APPEALs, April IA Present Freedom @
Jewett, Chief judge SO After the Court organised
this morning, No. a. which had been commenced yes
terdRy, wss resumed and concluded No. Ia was next
taken up and argued No. 10 was next taken up, and
the argument not concluded when tho Court adjourned
SUPREME CouRr, April l3.-Present Justices Cody
Nos and IL argued, and the calendar called to
No. l73 Eleven defaults taken; some causes re-
N.
motion calendar W II be tsksn up tc- morrow
susREME CouRr, April l4-Present Justices Cady.
Willard and Edmonds.-This being the day appointed
for special motions, the special calendar was taken up
and the Gaze of The People rel Benjamin Griffin
the Sheriff of Kirgs County was called the argu-
ment OF which occupied the entire day
CoURr OF OYER AND TERMINER, April l3.-Before
Judge Huribut Aldermen Crolius and Sponord. Infam
tiede Barbara wsidmers charged with the murder Of
her child arranged and plead not guilty. her trial
was put of to the FIRST Monday in May The court then
adjourned
Judge Hurlbut Aldermen Spoaerd and Crolus The
Court opened and adjourned, business being ready
CIRCUIT Counr, April ls-Before Judge Hurlbut.
Horpey a. Weed Us Samuel +. Mott, Jr.-Action on .
promissory to order of John Butler and
endorsed to plaintiff Defence that the note given
for shares the Macknac Copper Companys stock
that the company was frsuaulently created and the
stock worthless Plaintiff replied that he bona fd.
holder for valuable confederation. Verdict this morn
CmcuIr CouRr, April IA Before Justice Hurlbut-
Timothy Baxter, Alexander Berbeck ct al This
action Of tover to recover the value Of aquaptity Of
construct steam engine boiler, and supplied him with
iron for that purpose he the plaintiff alleged that de-
iendont d'd not use the entire quantity delivered aud
dict Tor plaintiff $S4
Frencis y. .ainsie Us. Caleb III Mason-This an
action to recover $6i0, the amount Of bill Of goods
The firm Of Mason Van Buskirk, residing in Bufslo
purchased quantity Of liquor and groceries from plain
b. m
were sent. but defendant refused 10 endorse and the
plaintiff alleges that the goods were sub,equenty handed
over to him by Mason & Van Buskirk. Verdict for
plaintiff for the full amount claimed.
SUPERIOR COURT Before Chief Justice Oakley John
". Swinbivn us. Ffsd.rick Gerardin-This was
ton to recover the balance of q school bill. The de-
PENDANTS brother was placed at boarding school kept
by plaintiff in 1889, aud continued there nearly two
years running account was kept between the par
ties and several paid account leaving % plain
TIL alleges balance OF $50. The defence the sta
tutc Of limitations and that defendant mad not undsrta
ken to pay, &c. Verdict for plaintiff for SsS o5
Suydam. Read 4 Co. Us. Clark 4 Coieman.-This
was an action Of assumpsit, to recover tho differ
ence between the tract price Of $50 barrels Of
nSr. .nd sn;t sold for sI III had
alleged that the defendants by their broker on the 18th
Of July last purchased 100 barrels of flour from them,
the $50 barrels in dpute had not then arrived but was
hourly expected On the 18th 1t arrived, and tho de-
n sh we're duly noea and &c, n ohdss
the Hour was to- deliver It, On the 10th, the order
taken to the captsn by of tho defendants or their
agent who called upon him to turn 1t cut; he replied
that a. there was boat between his and the wharf, IL
would be nconvenient to land it then, but when the
boat would DO moved no would take her place, snd IL
could then be conveniently landed Itwss not delivered
on the 10th and the i7h the steamer arrived bring
lug nc VS. that hour had fallen In Europe and defendants
refused TO receive il. The Court granted non.u, or
the ground that the -four ought to have been delivered
on the io.b, pursuant to the contract.
Before Judge Sandford-Petr Strong 70. Harold
d. DoIIrer AID Gilbert Ponr This was an
ton to recover quarters rent Of premises In
Brosd~ay Benjsmin +. Strong being the owner
OF the premises in fee, mortgaged them, and af-
forwards conveyed his equity Of rdemptiont to the plain
to the nortgagors The plaintiff continued In posses
sion assignee Of the nortsssor and collected The