Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-04-25
Legal IntelIi renee.

CounTs OF SUSSEX CouNTY-The proceedings
OF the Sussex County Cour.s already partially
reported for this paper, concluded with the fol-
lowing Thursday and Friday were occupied by
the court in the trial of an action of ejectment
wherein John Doe lessee Of VIM. II. Swiggett
and Curtis A. Connoway was Plaintiff and Joseph
Kollock was Defendant. This case was tried at
the last Term of the court, but the Jury after a
deliberation of twenty-five hours were unable to
agree and thus the case came on to trial again.
There were seventy-four acres of land worth
twelve hundred dollars involved in the suit. ver-
dict for the Defendant Layton and Wright for
Plaintiff; Cullen and Moore for Defendant.
On Saturday the two following cases were tried.
Elisha 7. English We. James W. Smith, Trespass
for Assault and Battery Verdict for the Plain
tiff; Damages Eve dollars. Layton for Plaintiff,
Moore and Wright for Defendant.
James W. Smith vs. Elisha T. English, Tres
pass quare ciausum Jregit. Verdict for Plaintiff;
damages six cents. Moore and Wright for Plain
tiff, Layton for Defendant.
The Inter part of the day was taken up by ar
guing certiorarics.
Monday the 18th. George Cannon d. b. a. VS..
John Greenly p. b. r. assumpslt for money had
and received. Verdict for Greenly for one dollar
Moore for Cannon; Robinson for Greenly. Ar
guments upon certioraries were completed to-day
Tuesday the 10th. The Court was opened at o
o'clock, A. NJ.
Moore moved for new Trial in the case tried
yesterday, to wit, Greenly VS.. Cannon. Motion
refused. After transacting the usual business of
the last day Of the Term, the Court adjourned
sine die.
LIST OF GRAND JURORS New CASTLE Co.. MAY
TERM :-Brandywine- P. Almond, William
Bird, ELI Wilson. Wilmington John Finn, Phil
lip Mcdowell. Christiana-James H. Hofecker,
John r. Lyman. Mill Creek-James c. jackson,
solomon n. Curtis. White Clay Creek-Joseph
Messenger, John F. Williamson. New Custle--
VIM. Copper Geo. G. Lobdcll, Joseph j. Tag.
CART. Red Lion-George F. Brady, Leonard j.
Vanhicle. Pencader-sewell c. Biggs, John R
Reese. st. Georges-Serick F. Shallcross, Sam.
uel Jefferson Charles Beasten. APPOINTMENT
WIN. Weldin, Alexander Fleming.
NAMES OF PETIT JuRoRs FOR MAY TERM, A. D.
1867, commencing at New Castle, Monday, Ma,
10th ;-Brandywine-John B. Murphy, Benjamin
Fralm, Walter Pierce Wilmington Marshal
Yeatmani Abner P. Bailey, Thomas ]. Bennett
Chrlstiana--J. Garrett Pyle, Albert j. Lyman, ]
NJ. Brackin. Mill Creek-Joseph Guthrie, Israe
Whiteman, Benjamin F. Duncan. White CIa,
Creek-A. j. Mote, Henry W. Peters, Edward
Lewis. New Castle--SylvesterD d. Townsend, JOS
LeFevre, John s. Eckles. Red Lion--Theodor
+. Clark, Robert L. Ocheltree, VIM. W. Stewart
rencader-John Frazier, George L. Townsend
Nathan 7. Boulder. 81. Georges-Charles E
clayton, James Gray. Joseph W. vandegrift. Ap
poquinimink-Wm. E. Riley, VIM. Daniels, VIM
E. Riggs.
ADDITIONAL JuRoRs FOR OYER AND TRIMMER
n,andywine-George W. Smith, Eli Mendenhal
whmington-Eli Garrett, VIM. McLear. Chril
uana-George W. Ely, Thomas Brackin. Mi
Ureek-Lemon jackson, Benjamin W. Dicke,
White Clay Creek-wm. W. Brooks. John
Todd New Castle--Henry c. Burton, DAME
Rodney. Red Lion-Liston A. Houston, John
Hunock. Pencader-J. Wilkins Cooch. 8
eeorges-Ceiumbis Watkins George TOWNSEND
APpoquinimdnk- Richard Townsend.