Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-01-24
JANUARY TERM, 1868.
THURSDAY. Jan. IS. 1868

THURSDAY, Jan 10, Iobo-
1t the conclusion of the divorce cases yester-
day morning the court read opinions in most Of
the cases. The following are the entries in the
several cases heard this term
1. VIM. Adams vs.. H. c. & n B Flanagan.
Misentry.
,. D. A. smaIley vs.. Troy s Boston Railroad
Co. With the court
3. Samuel Morse & Wife vs.. Town of Rich
mond With the court; to be heard at Middle
bury by agreement
T. Moses Morse VS.. Alfred H. Huntington.
Judgment of the County court for the defendant
( affirmed Opinion by Wilson J.
3. State VS. James Batey. With the court.
6. Mary \. Danforth vs.. Alonzo H. Danforth
Bill granted for intolerable severity.
:. \ L. Lane ct ais vs. Underhiu and Cam
bridge Highway discontinued and new high
way established in accordance with the Commis-
sioners Report.
s. Lucy Nash vs.. Daniel Doyle. Judgment
Of the County court for the defendant reversed
and case remandeL Opinion by Barrett J.
9. Thomas Cushing vs.. James Lee. With
the court.
10. George Alger vs.. Andrew Curry. judy
ment Of county court for defendant reversed pro
torma and case remandei The plaintiff has
leave to replead under rule that he take no costs
pending demurrer and pay defendants costs
Opinion by Wilson j.
H. Roswell B. Fay vs.. VIM. D. Munson.
judgment of county court for plaintiff affirmed
Opinion by Wilson J.
T.. Alonzo E. Hickok vs. Town Of Shelburn.
Continued to general term for re-argument.
Is. Henry B. Hine VS.. John \. Pomeroy If
ais. Judgment Of the county court for plaintiff
affirmed. Opinion by Barrett J.
IT, Peter St Martin & Go. vs. $ P Thrash
er, survivor Of Morrison & Thrasher. Judgment
ofcounty court reversed, and judgment for the
plaintiffs for the larger sum reported, delucting
50 for the use Of tools
Is. State vs. Town of Jericho. judgment Of
the county court Tor the plaintiff reversed. and
Judgment that the Indictment is insufficient, and
that it be quashei. Opinion by Barrett J.
Is. Edward Flannery vs. Thomas B. Hink-
son. Judgment dismissing the action reversed
and c'se remande1 Opinion by Peek J.
l.. Harvey Groot vs.. H. L. Story. With the
court.
IS. Caroline Page vs.. 3. J. IIeinebers. With
the court.
l9 Browne vs. Nudgett. Judgment of the
county court reversed and Judgment for defend
ant affirmed. Opinion by Prout J.
20. James \. Shedd vs.. Troy and Boston
Railroad Co. Judgment Of the county court for
defendant affirmed. Opinion by Barrett J.
q. Owen E Cooney vs.. John Hays ct ais.
Judgment of the county court reversed and judg-
ment for defendant. Opinion by Peck J.
y. Hiram Paddock vs.. Alyira Jones With
the court.
%. Birehard and Page vs.. Cheeyer. Decree
of the chancellor disrnissing the bill affirmed, and
case remanded with directions to dismiss the bill
for want Of jurisdiction in the court to which the
bin was brought, and without prejudice, the
court Of ehancery TO determine the matter Of costs
Opinion by Barrett J.
No. "A. D. \. and c. C. Van Nance vs.. H.
Groot ct al. Decree Of chancellor reversed, and
decree for orators. Opinion by Prout J.
%. Francis Gilmore ct ais, vs.. Thaddeus. R.
Fletcher, ct ais. With the court
26. State vs.. Benz. D. Peterson With the
court
p. State vs.. sundry packages beer, B. D.
Peterson, claimant. Continued to general term.
IS. State vs. liquor, Tousley ct ais claim
ants. Continued to the general term.
%. State vs.. Joseph Bacon. With thecourt
80 City Of Burlington vs.. Nelson Bacon.
Judgment that the complaint is insufficient and
that the respondent is acquitted Opinion by
Peck j.
81. City of Burlington vs.. John soragen.
Judgment Of the Recorders Court reversed, and
judgment that the complaint is insufficient
Opinion by Peek }.
81. Sophia \. Mcclellan vs.. Lewis NIcClel
Ian. Bill granted for adultery; custody of the
children given to the mother; lbellant has leave
to resume her maiden name.
So Jackson \ Nillard vs. Adeline lIlllard.
Bill granted for adultery.
81. Arrietta Lyon vs Newell Lyon. BIZ
granted for adultery. Alimony granted.
80. Sylyanus Stockwell vs.. Julia Ann Stock
well. Bill granted for adultery.
Sc. Sarah J. Brown vs.. Edgar W. Brown.
Bill granted for adultery, and lbellant has leave
to resume her maiden name
81. John Straight ct ais, vs.. David Read,
Mandamus; continued to general term.
38. Emma Jane Fraser vs.. James Fraser
Bill granted for wilful desertion; custody ofchild
given to Tbellant.
40 Jane 5. Ray vs.. John H. Ray Bill
granted for adultery; custody of the child given
to the mother, libellant may resume her maiden
name.
Al. James V. Page, VS.. Hannah A. Page.
Bill granted for adultery.
~. William II. V. Graves vs. Mary Graves.
Bill granted for wilful desertion.
43. Philmen Tebo vs.. Joseph Tebo. Bill
granted for vilful desertion.
A. State vs.. Maria Moran. This was an in
formation hlei by the States Attorney for grand
larceny, to which the respondent pleaded guilty
and was fined $50 and costs, and to stand COM
mitted till sentence be complied with
As State VS.. John Ward, alias jerome La
vigne Ordered that the sentence passed upon
the respondent by this court at its January term,
1867, be executed upon the respondent on the
Doth day of March next, between the hours Of II
am. and pm.
The business Of the court being completed it
was adjourned by the Sheriff sine die.
Twenty-one States have ratified the 14th
amendment to the Constitution, ,(apportioning
Representatives in the House, )not counting
Maine and Iowa so if both Ohio and New
jersey shall rescind, the amendment will be
adopted.