New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-27
LAW INTELLIGENCE.

SUPREME COURT-CBAxBRHs-FRB. 2s-Before Justice
SUTHERLAND.
DECISION.
VIM Garrard act. Mary Garrard-Repot con-
frnsd and Judgment for divorce granted
CmcUir-FKR. H-Befofe Justics MASON.
IMBILITY OF FERRY COMPANIES.
Charles Wssco Administrator. &c, of Eugene Sullivan
deceased, est. the Union Ferry Company Of BroSiyn
The plaintiff sued, rs administrator of Eugene
Sullivan deced TO Of the deen isnts FOR the death
OF Suivsa caused sleged by the negligence Of Smith,
OF the Compsnys pilots, In runuips the ferry Peconc
upon and ov.rturnns ia In which deceased was rowing
on tho East Piver on the 23d Of August, 1861.
The Company aud the defendant. Smith, sn'wssd spa,
r.sy DENYING .ny n'issn.. on 'hs part And placing all
O. T. Lowrey foI plaintiff Morse Lynde for defendants
CHAxBsRa-FEB &c Before Justice BARNARD.
DECISIONS.
Manhattan Savings Institution agt. james Leary.
Judgment ordered.
Bsfor. Ju,tice lsGRsHAn
Young ACT. Bfush.-Case settled.
Before Justice SUTHERLAND.
Margaret Meredith sgt Benjamin Acknowledgement fer
Matilda c. Bull ss.. WIN. R. Martin =. al. Mitchell Baily
Co ast. Arson T. Colt 0rder. settled
Jo,eph Water. al ,gt Columbia OIL Company Adolphns
Sehwern eft 81 sg Arthur Turner Clark Louis stern sr
AmOteag Manufacturing Company Jni. hinn,n ssi james
Central PHk Insurance Co. sst Patrick Csiisshsn ct Al
In r. the People &C., .st Robert T. Hs~, Controller te
Motions Tor aIdamus respectively granted OIdJfs y" DC
The People e. rel James D. Taylor ss Matthew T. Bren
Controller.
Mr.. Hackett, Assistant CORPORATION Counsel, ap-
piled this morning Tor stay Of pfoe.edrr 10 'hi. es',
against the Coutioef pending an sPpssl 70 the oenss
Term The Court denied the application e0dins that ,e
duty epoinsd upon the Controller purely uni.ses
aud that 1t would be dangerous pTecrs.nt N allow mef.
ministerial affair 10 obtn stay Of Proceedings until he ran
r.te question whether he shall perform plain duty
II tie Controller could ngse this matter and obtain
.y Of pIssesoie Tor th.t peIPo.c the My9r might also
Count Of Appeals could husy determine that mni.,erA
Of er should perform Li, da.y
than s..l for If FOR
d,ys in.smuch Hr Dev-n, the Counsel 10 the CoTpoa
ton was absent from the city.
TI. oppo,.d BY Nj H. W johnson, who appeared for
the re.to. unEsc-s.sry DELAY h' Dsvein va. eI
p.ot.d back to-day Judge bDard however grsDt.d tho
.y by er,eneins the time ofthe Controller ds,
u the mindAmqi The mater viii therefore come
before judge Bafusid a. sin on 1uesday neat.
sYkolAr Trss-fss. 2e.-b,.orc Justice ALLEY.
IHE WILL OF C0NMODORE Liyr, U.ss.
lew AIT, INvv.-lhIs case, which came on FOR q
henrinx on the 18th last inter- tIs AID mpoTiaut
Comm dore L. y. Levy OF tie lucd states Ss,y
tive aud valuable ofoeI dsy OF two before sent oct o
comm.d IN he Medeitsuetn' msds b., rll ne I.I' hi
reidusry ssss amounting 70 about s1ooO fret 70 the
PEOPLE Of tho niisd ss,e OF such t..on' Conse' 'hsi
pDoiu, receive " Coni.s refuse to tc H. then 10 tie
people Of State OF virginia cotia condition. hsd
hen 20 three iiob.sw eonsrss,,H' IN sL rhi.d,I
Montic.lo. 10 the State Of iisiniL
The were directed 20 invest q. funs' .l.Ins
nom Il esae AID to hold tho whole properly end ess'e
i'm. dtvised untn CoBS the STATE Of virginia or the
Hebrew congregations were PREPARED 10 receive lie bsqa
mi, viii toe counsel f0r heiu atls~ Hon. W. Brad
ford argued voln in many the az ul,s o. u,
law Tie donse uncertain sndindshuhe ard etnnotht
~. ,.tAie The religious cofp0ions named "a tho wi
20, entitled 20 hold Topsfy Icsp, fot the objects
which iLey incsIpoia.d that for their own use
That ,ueh trusts are forbidden the Revised Statutes aud
that the direction. for seeunuston void upen various
ounds The conclusive Poisi, however IL that ~ the
Nv of Virta AID all tho decisions In it, courts the d'i''
OF tue law upon .bich the school ~I' 70 b. pscsd alto
.b,r void for tho d,,.e Of the farm Monticello being H.
.rs the design Of the defeated aad the property
syes The proper heirs Thee are claimed 70 DC Wv pGt
oith- siIon IN tia insfument Doel.en reserved