The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-03

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CoURr OF COMMON PLkAs.--We continue
our report Of the cases determined 10 the
Court of Common Pleas:
H. G. 4 T. c. Bradley us. Sst6 B. Pen
Mea.-This case, which was OF trial at the
fine Of our going 70 press last week, result
Ted Ia 4 decree for the plaintiff. The defsn-
dan. gave notice Of intention to appeal to
The District Court. Day. Suawder 4 Hart
Eor plaintiff; ]. L. l. H. C. Ranney for de-
fendant.
George H. c. CAamterlia u. Charles
Judd, ct als.-This case had been tried at
the time of our last issue, but no decision
rendered. Verdict for defendant. Plaintiff
gives notice Of new trial. ]. L. & H. C..
Ranuey for plaintiff, Day, Taylor 4 Horton
for defendant.
Ray Us. W,Aiams.-The Court entered
judgment of non.suit against plaintiff for
the want of proper pleadings. o. p.
Brown for plaintiff; Day, Taylor & Horton
for defendant.
DsnaisJh 3. Smish Us. Join J. Prentice
d. Co.LSnbmitted to the Court. Judgment
for plaintiff, Si,695;55. ]. L. & H. c.
Ralhey for plaintiff; E. B. Taylor for de-
fsRSsnt.
Norman B. Jenkins vs. C. f M. Rail-
road.-Tried by jury. Verdict for, plain.
tif, $3.50. J. L. g. H. c. Ranney for
plaintiff; Day, Taylor & Horton for defend
ant.
Abram Pryns Us. Hdrety HQtchkiss.-
Jury Trial. Judgment for plaintiff, $l46,'
B6a. A new trial will be had at the next
term. o. P. Brown and A. Pryne for plain
tiff; Stawder g. Hart, and !. L. & H. c.
R.uney for Defendant.
Milo Cosses Us. Horace Sizer -Dismiseed
BY plaintiff: J.L. 4 H. G. Ranney foI
plaintiff; Stlruu$%der T. Hart for defendant.
Chuu,Wsc'ey Winchsa, vs. DAME! WincheA e
a1s.-This was an action brough. by plain
tff to recover and make partition Of certain
lands iii Mantua, of which George Win
Shell diea SEIZED. George Winchell dice
leaving an inlant heir and his widow, Mer'
cey Winchell, who, The petition alleges
had husbu,sd living al tie t:mhe Of her mar
riags wiM George Wincheu. 1t was claim
ed that the last marriage was void; tha, th'
infun, child was illegitimate and could mo-
Inherit the lands owned BY his Eather,. ant
hence that plaintiff and his brothers were
entitled to the possession and ownership o
the satne. By sn order Of the Probate
Court, however, dover was assigned Il
Mercy Winchell; widow, and the londs or
dered 10 be sold for the benefit Of the Ihino
child, The Court thus pronounce the chill
,ssi,imate and decree dover 70 the widow
notwithstanding the fact Of her prior mar
r,ace, The cause begun in the coti!n,o:;
p,eas was, of course, dismissed. M. Stual
for plaintiff; srawder & Hart for defendant
Sochss, Bseehsr & Co. Us. Rice q W'leo'
Tried by the Court. Jugdment for plain
,;as, 500. Day, Taylor & Horton 70
oleiptitfs; Strawder g. Hart for deiendar
Wilcox.
Leyerett Norton Us. r. N. Watrous & CT
Sale confirmed. Day, Taylor g. Horto
for plaiatlfFs .. P. Brown for defendants.
Ma,v Edsoards Us. Gus!aUus ChGpn'a"
als.-Judgment for plaintiff' sl,ls4. Du
& Horton for plaintiff j. L. g. H. c. Ran
hey for defendants.
H,nry B. Folger Us. baSia D. johnson
Judgment for plaintiff and order Of 'al
Ezra B. Taylor for plaintiff.
b1sfA j. Taylor Us. ORD c. Taylo'.-D
yorce granted end $500 allowed iq ali@On
J.L.& H. C. Ranney for plaintiff; Day
Horton for defendant:
Samuel M. Gilbsrt ri. Marcus 7Ittle.'
Partition. Day, Taylor & Horton for piai'
~ Rutu. Peyns t,. Har1oU Ws'a.-jud
nent for plaintiff, $ss3, and order Of sale
default of judgment. Ezra B. Taylor
plaintiff. .> ~, -, E. s. s.
b. Thompson were dismissed without pref
dice. Ezra B. Taylor 10! plaintiff.
Maaru;ita T. AsSis IS, IVm. G. 1zO$a5R:'
-Dismissed. strawder t. Hart for plaihtlI
Samuel Ledgard IL. Wm. 6. Thomp:o''.
dismissed. Suawder & Hart for plaintiff
Oscar Severance us. Henry IHOmp'0" a
WIN. G. Thompson. demurrer over ru
ala attachment held to be good. }. l.,
nc: Kahiiney for plaintiff s'iawdsr l. H
for defendants. .. =.
From .hS report here given. it will
seen that although there were eomparativ
few cases tried, ysst a considerable mum
have been disposed o.. There 10, howe'
a large amount Of business ye. TO do, on,
- ,hn a~;tosss -,apA vo0APd