New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-07
a at. 5. Z. Tornsend.
U. s. CIRCUIT COURT.
Hale at. Alanson +. Brooks

To recover damages for alleged infringement of patent
for turning oc'agon piano forte legs &c The defense to
which. among other thing, that the method not
oric na Already referred to- Verdict for plaintiff 900
Obadiah II Plat ast Chauncey Jerome
On draft drawn IN lri4 10y Franklin Merrill for sl67s
70, dated Poughkeepsle and accepted by Nj Jerome N
was aiterward passed by Mr. Merrill 10 Mr. Plat the plain
Tiff VINO was counsel for Merrill and to when NJ owed, is
said for fees $500 MIR paying ~ it was stated the
difference.
Mr. Jerome refused to pay the draft maturity the
ground that he to have received guarantee from
Martin Co for advances acceptiuces IN favor OF Nor
m which he did not receiveor he did that was worth
less, NJ & Co were insolvent-that therefore, he
ceived NO consideration and the agreement under which
be gave he acceptance vas vloaed-tha plaintiff had op
portuuity from being counsel for Merrill to know NJ
& Co we're goodand further, that plaintiff did not
give value, or at least fun value. a.
IL was a question for the Jury whether plaintiff nai the
knowledge spoken OF whether he had not paid valuable
consoerauon-in either he would not bs entitled b
recover otherwise he would Verdctfor deiendint.
.. $. COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.
Two sesmen of the ship Slas Greenman were arrested
charge of larceny at sea- in breaking open the chest of
Of the passengers, and rtng of it, contents After
examination, they discharged the proof not showing
the complaint to be- well founded.
COURT oy COMMON PLRAs-Bes,1s judge DAILY
PoIhemus ontonides ast Robert R. Tton.
To recover damages, amount laid at $1,000 for alleged
SANDER Plaintiff was clerk TO Mr. t.. who carries on
the clothing business Ii is alleged that in July last Mr.
Emmons called at the store with view seeing plaintiff
Mr. L replied 10 him that Mr. A. there IN he had
len. lie then asked Mr. Emmons if he knew where A. had
gotten "a
charged that plaintiff had stolen his goods and he was 90
ing day 10 New Jersey to plaintiff father The
speaking OF the words are denied. Verdict for plaintiff
sebrrder Grcfelman sst Frederick Boyer
To damages tor alleged respass in altering house
leased by defendant in Sheriff st. already referred Yer
dict for plaintiff, o! cents.
saundeuOn Carman.
To recover value of quantity Of doors. windows &c,
taken in by Mr. C., already referred to- Verdict iordefsnd
AM.
Before Judge woooauFF
Titus Hutchinson IT, ast Cornelius Vanderbilt
To recover damages amount laid at $4,000 for pOnfudI
ment OF agreement per way ticket to convey plaintiff 20
Ssa Francisco in March 1882 The price Of the ticket was
s25o by the Nicaragua route from New York to San Juan
in the Daniel Webster thence the lshmus thence
by steamer TO San Francisco lie alleges that he de-
tanned fifteen days after arrival at Saa juan before being
conveyed acress the lhmus and that there steam
the Pacific side by which to convey him tina. after
waiting three months On the lsthmus exposed to sckly
climate he had to return that his health greatly i'm
paired and he lost much money and time, Sc
Plaintiff also states that he procured the ticket in the
Of Thomas Groves but that understood ~ the
time being for his benefit and recognized by lie
PENDANT.
In defense it is said that deEendan. and Daniel Drew
owned certain steamers the Atlantic and Pacific sides
for the transportation Of passengers TO California but they
had nothing to do with the transit across the lsthmus which
belonged TO an incorporated Company OF which their
agent Mr. Allen WAS also the agent and that Mr. Drew
should have been made with him party in the suit also
that the ticket being in the Of Thomas Groves and
marked not transferable" plaintiff had right to it.
transport plaintiff and other passengers San Francisco
by the steamer North America, bat that said steamer be-
came wrecked previous to reaching the Nicaragua BORT
andthat defendant is not liable The case is on.
q In the Court Of General Sessions yesterday about
twenty prisoners aagned At the bar plead 10 the
indictments found against Them, and among them was
Chauncey Isrkn. alias Col Fillmore who for a long time
past has been practcng his swndng operations In this
and other cities The Grand Jury have indicted him for
grand larceny false pretenses and forgery When called
upon 20 plead be addressed by Mr. Vanderyoor Clerk
Of the Court as Chauncey Larkip at which he became
quite indignant and said his Col Fillmore. He
then pleaded not guilty and stated that he not ready
for trial The Court however appointed Monday for the
disposal OF the indictments against him No other business
was done in the Court and it adjourned for the day
~ No business was transacted on Thursday in the
Court Of General Gessions were ready for
trial
Court Calendar.
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9s7, 544, TO 500, 5j7i, 55si.
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MARRIED.
ELDER-CRAIGE-In Philadelphia Nav b, Rev NJ CLARK
w Elder, NJ ID, o. Hoboken ~ j. Helen r. CrHge the