New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-20
THE COURTS.
SUPERIOR CoURT-sPEcIAL TERM.

Before Mr.. Justice Freedman-A Long Llti9G-
iiO,-WiiiaD Gregory agt SGrdh Grego1 ara o'en
lsss Jobn Gregory died He had been TN ana copper
smith and had Succeeded well in business His brother
had been with him in his business. and claimed 10 nave
been his equal partner in the business On tue otner
hand The widow NJ John Gregory claimed for herself and
her children that Vim. Gregory was not piior W AZ
m rr nm Nm 9m tine TO time invested in real
estate taken by mutual consent III Johh % - this
and william Gregory claimed to have oheha Vi 'hiS
on the first trial Judge Murray Hoffman decided that
William was partner driHg dne a arg zoo COO ont Of the
estate OF John Gregory, but dismissed the conpan' hs
eied , rng Ps9n.l new trial was granted and
the question Of partnership was referred 70 jury,
T Try ounS fGr the Rd ~ he speca Term for Judgment
reference ordered. to take ana stare lne aceeuh'S
That tencc has besa Pf como ot suit setting
ont verdict in his favor that the Defendants were o'
pecnnary responsible beyond me real re hat the
defendants are using up all the rents ana that pnn
believes that the deenaa.s arc S Their s"n the
real estate On this complaint he asks an lnlnnc
against the SALE aud Receiver OF TINS rea estate o
this notion temporary injunction having been granted
the motion came up In court. For the plaihtu u Wds
urged that he had shown necessity ior h th
whether as tenant IN common OF properly Oh wnn i
reuts were being all appropriated. or as merely ented
TO money Judgment for which the only hecur"J was
this reaestate and It's rents.
Defendants claim that appeals having been taken
from that part Of the Judgment OF Judge LEHMAN dis
missing the complaint as To the personal desnda.s
was res cjdicatd that the real estate In the DEFEND
ants AM not subject To plaintiffs claim; that the alleg
tons this complaint dLd not constitute cause VI
action The Court reserved its decision.
Before Justice McCUln-PTOtrdcted inapiSonmenS;-
Arthur O'COnnor charged with violently assault
ing Barney Murray, was brought before Jnuge
DcCuEI Saturday on habeas corpus ana ms rtease
demanded on his giving bail Counsel for the prisoner
said that his client had lain in prison for about Two
monthsn of the most filthy Of the committing ces
and tins merely to crafty the petty spite OF one OF our
magistrates.
MIR Bhnt Assistant DisirctAtOrney, produced Ger
ulcate n doctor that the injured was not able 10
be Counsel for the prisoner said that the man was
out had not been injured severely; that nc
had bean hit by the defendant, OConnOr. who was
watchunn with brOOmstick, OCOnnOr believing that
Murray was about nure the stables OF which he had
charge
Judg McCunn said that there was nothing In the case
that Wuld Justify the detention OF the person longer
especially he begged. days since 10 be released
on cool bail He averse to keeping men III prison,
especially magesteria prisons, unless the object was the
administration of justice; that he had always been OPP
posed o this sort Of bastie locking up, especially wien
IL waseydent that the only object was locking up The
prsoIer most respectable man, must be liberated on
his gi1ng proper bail In $1,000 TO appear ana answers any
charo preferred against HIM.