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l. AW REPORT.
HAMILToN COUNTY DISTRICT cor

HAMILTON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT.
OAsEs DIsPosEp. or-County .Commlssioners vs.
Anderson and wife, Judge Mallon announced the
opinion; Tho petition was to quiet title, and came
before this Court on error to Common Pleas. Held,
Ing road should show that they had lTiSu
but that whom the record in the language of the
that the preliminary steps were taken this Is such
finding as shows jurisdiction. Judgement Of Com.
:, Fsrggs9n and Quinn for plaintiff; Hoadley and
T., 4. Williams for defendant.
Cartergave tho opinion. The principle decided was
S when tSSr MAKE m i9has ct r I @ SyeT ten
law Of 1850, but Temitted to the law of 1924 allow
Ed i made Il must Se as an 2, enrSyt sy OF n
no matter what the forms are in which the parties
h put @ y %ny S BE- divide bs e
will always look at the substance-disregardng the
decide the contract Illegal and leave the parties
where the statute of 1924 leaves them, to claim six
per cent. interest and no more
son and Cory for defense.
appeal. Judge Brinkerhof
Held--That where, in proceeding to foreclose &C.,
celed question between tho parties as 70 state of
mutual accounts did not make Il jury case as un.
der recent act, 1t could not be appealed
Hagans for motion; King contra
Fuller's administrator vs. Fuller Error to Com
mon Pleas. Judge Mallon held, that upon decease Of
party and motion made to make administrator
party, and case progressed to trial. verdict and udg
men without objection, case could not be reversed,
because other party had no notice Of the time of mo-
t0n administrator party.
,MEETINGor THE BAR.-DEATE OF WIN. r, MoRRIs.
MIR. Fox after the above had been disposed Of
event which took place on the previous night after
several shocks of paralysis Mr. +. stated that Mr..
ment within few years snce) occupied high
place in his profession In respect to the memory of
the deceased, he moved an adjournment of the
Court.
wishes of the profession and out Of respect to the
deceased, the motion would be granted; and thereon
an adjournment took place until the following
A meeting of the Bar then immediately organized
NJ. Cory Secretary.
The Chairman announced the object of the meet.
ing, in appropriate reference to the character,
abilities, and professional standing of Mr.. Morris.
Mr. Fox moved that a Committee Of six be ap-
pointed by the Chair to make suitable report to the
The Chair appointed Charles Fox, Rufus King, NJ.
Oliver A. n. Riddle, A. TAFT and W. 5. GroesOeck, as
| the committee.
After brief period the committee reported as fol-
The bar of Hamilton County having heard the
announcement Just made of the decease of VIM. II.
Norris Esq, one of the oldest and most prominent
members of the profession-and mindful Of the long
and pleasant relations that have subsisted between
sona and social lite-and desiring to leave behind us
Just tribute to the memory of the deceased; there.
Resolved That in tho death of our friend the bar OF
Hamilton County has sustained g great loss As a
and amenity, and acquired the confidence of his as
| SOC1ateS OF the bar.
Resolved, Thatwe deeply sympathizc with his fam.
lily at the afcton they have sustained by his death
and that we will attend his funeral In body.
| Judge StOror. in the course of brief address
remarked, that forty years ago, he knew Mr. Morris,
| then young practitioner ut this bar, who, as his
character became developed evinced clear, vigOr-
| Gus mind, marked by strong common sense; and 10
far as his practice was concerned was without re-
| Droach.
| The above resolutions were then put from the
| Chair, and adopted,-and, also, the following:
That u copy of these proceedings be presented to
the family Of the deceased, and also to the several
| Courts of record in this County.
PROBATE COURT