New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-06
COURT PROCEEDINGS.

CouaT CALENDAR.-ThS Day.-SUPR-
RroR CovRr-Nos 10. II, 10. 30, "a, ~, y, 10, ~
1903 49, So S. So ST. So 60, IS, o. g. Co. -. "a. 70.
y, 7s -, so. 81.
CiRcrrr CouRr-Nos go. 76s to ~, 1is. rrs.
773l
COMMON PLKAs.-Part Nos. 6ss, SOL. 6sa. Ios.
Isl. ss3, si3 500 So 9O3 9O5 OIL, 9l3, OF, 90
part II Nos 75i s22 s32. s3s, $40. sis, $50, ssa.
$50 $50. 562 s6t, 500, sos, s72
L. s DISTRICT CoURr.-Nos III TO ", a.
SUPERIOR CouRr-Beforc Judge Paine
Pefsr A. CassiiIanos sgt Wm. Jones. Sherlf-Mr C.
claimed to have purchased OF Mr.. Rodriguez, No "
Wall-st (who got into difficulty as rc'atedto scharss
and left the City, stock OF cigars: &c; Inc prop
erty was afeTward taken by tho Sheriff, on attach
ment in favor Of the creditors against Rodriguez.
and action brought by Mr.. {. for the value, but
verdict rendered for defendant. The present u
new trial. the Court OF Appeals having considered
that the attachment against X was void To be coz
tinued this forenoon.
Before Judge Mason-Gso Siatferies agt Rsot Jones
and Others To recover commissions on large su1
obtained by Bowen Jones, for return duties, inc
right 10 which is denied. The case has been tiod
two or three times. To be continued
C,Rcuu CouRr-Beiore Judge Kicg.-
Aaron p. Sargent ase,net Joseph y; Aug1;-Ar. q,
real estate broker alleges that IN the lifeline OF his
father, aaron Sargent they "a s. n Son, were ap-
piled to, and sold for Mr.. A. a farm, at Chester,
Conn. obtaining for him. in exchange for IL, house
and lot in SIxteenth-st, between First and Second
avs belonging to James and Joseph &. Brady-and
the agreement was tnat plalntlHs were 10 fccelNo
from Mr. A. one quarter Of such amount as they
should obtain $4,000. The present action is TO
recover such proportion The defense ~ that tho
house and lot were not worth as much as they had
been estimated nj, and Mr.. was misled. In reply,
IL was stated that MessIs 3 told Mr.. A. II was the
value Mcssrs. b placed upon them Verdict for
plaintiffs S2'6.
Y. S. CIRCUIT CoURT-Before Judge
Nelson The Alabama Life Insurance Company aGt.
Adon Smith, adnin,srator-Mr 3. married sister
of the late Jonathan Hunt, and was administrator on
his estate said 10 be large The present SUIT Is 70
recover note of $5,73s given by Mr.. H. IN 1870 for
some property at MOblle-the defense to which ~
that the property was not worth the amount, thae
Mr. II was insane AT the time he gave the note, and
that Mr. J. Holford. through whom and for whose
benefit It was cOntended, but denied, the transaction
was made, knew Mr. II TO be so.
MIR II will be recollected, was alleged to be
insane IN 1876 and Commission Of Lunacy hold
Al Stoneals land reported at the tme) 10 try the
question, but the jury could not agree lie WAS
bachelor and boarded at No l20Chambers st. and ".
rious circumstances were shown with view 10 PROOF
of insanity such as among oters, his attempting 70
show himself to be good dancer, good mustciAns
&c, which not the case lie had previously been
at the Asylum at Flushing but escaped ron thers
bY means OF rope IN the night. After the trial a.
TO lunacy he remained about here for few months.
when he started 10 charge of person, as attendant,
for Mobile, but while stopping Al cnanestcn on sae
vay he got up one night and went out, after which
he was never seen or heard Of and II was supposed
he fell Of the wharf and was drowned. ana ms oony
carried out by the tide. HIS bfo'her'in-iaw suoso-
queptIy administered upon his estate.
This being a law trial. the Court thought me
question OF insanity e6ald not come In. AZ tess
would be an equity proceeding There were ass
some points of law reseved-verdct for plaintiffs.
s., 329, being principal and interest.
CoURT or GENERAL SESSIONS, Nov. .
Before Judge Beebe and Aid Dodge ana smth
Grand Jrv-The following named gentlemen ap-
nesred and were sworn IN as Grand Jurors; Wm y.
Conney, Foreman. Benz. ID. Brush, VIM N. osiey'
Hugh Dopnely John II. GnIon Francis Goiinc'
RoxIand Hill. stephen Half, Jas. Little. Jas MAJ
thews. Geo. T. Merkle, Joseph NJ. Marsh, Geo n
Peck Moses Sweet, John II. Cunler. Alfred La.
crave John Green. The Judge charged the Grand
Inouest in relation the duties which devolve upon
them. They then retired 10 commence business
No further business Was transacted, and Ne C>nN
Adjourned for the day.