, 1870-05-02

cago, and Henry T. Mitchell, Of Chicago
y CIRCUIT COURT.
VERDICT AGAINST raK crTE
5ennett Anderson n. The City Of Chicago In
this case, mentioned Saturday, the jury gavc in a
verdict awarding 81 80 only As damages. The
plaintiff fell through rotten Sidewalk on Quiacr
street, between Clark and Dearborn. and ras
seriously and permanently injured internally.
NEW sC1Ts-NECuASIcs' LIEN.
George Hilton =. William F. Hughes. This 1s a
petition to establlah and enforce mechanics lien
South Branch Addition and improvements
ESIolSIEG TAX COLLECTION
James @ ~. Ads,t r Michael kerwin. Collector Of
" Injunction, to RESTRAIN the collection Of a tax
assessed On THO yalue OF money ami creitta
$4,000. Complainant states that he nude out for
The Assess1r, As he required, statement OF all
hts personal property, monies and credits on hand
On the IT Of April, 1S69. By this statement he
saexed ,1 that 81 he owned subject to taxaton +
watches and clocks, 500; piano fortes
and me!odeons, 500; yalue Of monies
~ a9d n credits none that are taxable; :o Falae @
value OF personal property, moneys aud credits,
$3.50 certifying that according 70 the hest Of bis
sna, property, moneys and credits subject 70 tax
attc1 pwned or held br him, aud all that he IVES
required by law to LIST either for himself or for
others, and that that the above statement is cor
rect He however, had on hand United States
legal tenders Of the value OF $4,000, which DOS
session be explained 70 the Assessor. He COM
pia!ns that after he had handed in this return,
these E00 600 were entered to be taxed, an Assess-
ment WIS levied upon the possession. and warrant
delivered TO the collector, upon which demand for
payment has been made. It IL prayed that the
collection of this tax lc prevented
THE GOODMAN FNnEzzLEHEST-
The Chicago DOCK Company :. Michael McDon.
the stea1jngs and embezzlements Of Charles Good
man, WHO Was clerk employed oJ the company,
he t1ry found defendant not gu!lIy. The aile&a-
WAS lost At play through dcfcndants agency, and
that the other part SIS 900, WAS given ii trnst to
defendant to WORK up compromise for the thief,
and thus prevent his exposure aud prosecuion
The verdict Faa given upon the general theory
entertained hy the tuzy that none Of the parties
The Court instructed, TINT II Charles Goodman.
1r., without the knowledge or consent Of plaintiff
drcN the money on the checks md gave it TO de-
the use OF any person other than plaintiff, then he
IVES guilty rs to that amount AMI 1t Is no de-
fence or excuse for him 1T he received it. stated
By Goodman), TO Al1eEe cateIessness on the part
Of the Treasurer OF other officers OF the Dock
Company, for he cannot in such case complain
that by greater vigilance the part OF plaintiffs
onlcea aud agents the original wrongful iaEing
might hare been prevented.
But, IN order to prove The case, there must be =
1or, the testimony be evenly balanced, or If tie
evidence Of defendant outweights rhst Of pls1nun,
then there can be no recovery.
conf, satu1,ay morning, Judge Uary soon fatb-
omed the difficulty, and gaze another instruction,
4Upon the question as to whether the witness
Goodman delivered to the defendant the mouey
pow In controversy, the Jury must Judge Of the
credIbsllty Of the respective Witnessed II they
enbi,cf, they win lind verdict IN accordance
But # the1 do pot believe e any Of the witnesses
upon that subject are entitled 10 credit or worthy
to be believed they viii ind for the defendant,
prpye their case bT evidence which Is worthy Of
bcI,e{."
MORE DIVORCE FaArps
ceedins for divorce, Instituted some time $50, By
complainant By a bill alleging that his wife had
treated bin with extreme and repeated cruelty. 4
A day Of two preceding the day when nnal
actton was had White and Green, attorneys, en-
d s a q 'as aa x ssF d. a2aa
sss aksa sa saa
deee lad Ssf 5eea
by frnnd.
A rule Eas thereupua entered directed to Albert
White and Edwin Green, who acted as defendants
solicitors, comm andlng them that they show cause
teIps Of courI D'' N>'''' "''@e 80 = ~'''
In answer to the rule Green made atddasit that
he had {personally) nothing to do with the case,
puTged.
az The mart of White It aupeared that Albert 4
ConEts called upon him and represented that 1e- |
inc,uded xhe payEnent 70 her OF fio0 He also |
renreseuted that she had requested him to obtaIn
these fenfesentaiiuus Whi1e entered the oppea1- !
The nile vss DISCHARGED as 70 White also. he
err.t.ntSnre hv rJinnsel al retainer frutn .oiIr-
for esnpioyex on the 0thes side Is t1uprofessioua
md Ia Be censured
m t1-1 1fve ]
13ief,r rhe Cnnrt tlscha.petl fhe fnie as to him
6esanse IT Fas oatt, asa;nst oai5' and he couI.
aw..ar fhe same Enr /
The or;rtns1 rnmnisfnant Ijrj Gillette was then
presented to the court bJ Sirtue Of IN attach
ne erree n t1,js that he fagjed tn nav over rhe
eGn e1IT - ~ hie ~ dirarccd Vie anneand
shst hsrsns nroeurrd tne decyet. be REMARKED
the contemnt. he informed tie Court that
he would Y to PAY ne money y..Sata1' within
1h,a Aen IN fhe natrrs of An in-uit
as, NJ ~ tf- nS End re1ne1te4 ,1nnn the s,npn1aIrv
q ne ease of : man who could atoId to femasEy
@ tH1 neea ~ s .ns eaG Va aAse + ~ S In.tia
u M ~, auu Me- "1s as n3eT.1
NE aalEs.e vas transferred % tne easeoos o'
A1'e 1'ns1aAs n7Gs,u.1. Yarr IN CIT, rsrorcEn
rerrvtnnvenr 1eco1, -Rnsena,ers~ Ht alz De-
s.a 70 f9E The ae ss nc Fl
Vi I0t il. Block 1ss, School Ses1on Addition to |
Ch;csKD beRIn1tpg 10 feet no74n OF the so1fh Kes:
co1Icf nf Lot II, next mol n and ao1oi1g 1ot o.
John Pckten, thence north on liza street g fees
inches, thence east para'el 70 eaI bllE1 s1teet
80 feet TO m alley thence Ao1io . 1set i1caes 70
northeast corner, thence 93 1eet 70 the
p,1co Of beginning. |
EEE sGu-BREWEKf.
psuy. Assumpslt- Demaad, 5000.
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als Eli flied to set aside aale, under Hpst deea.
Of part tEenf5 2cTes} Of the SOUTHWEST quAlles oI
SeGtson i, 9, a pao,a.,t..
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commenced b5 tnllnc14oo !o lesIa.n aeienuaos 10
the sAle of encnMhtahee q Lae not4est 4sattss "
the noftne3s9 qua.sel a9u Laat PAT " tse Hts
hall oi ne ooftoeas1 quar.er+ tsinG souta " le
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