Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-09-26
Err. holmes vs.. Robinson Man'g Co


which plf,. declined receiving in full,saY-
ing he would take ii on account. Deit
kept the money, anil the Court instructed
the Jury that il was not good tender, be
cause conditional. Before suit, the par
tieFagreed TO refer the case TO one Den
men, who put the hay into the barn. a
hearing was had without counsel, Mr..
Robinson. the Supt. OF the Co. appearing
for them. Each was to tell his own sto
ry, without interruption 10 the other
Plff. was not interrupted, but Robinson.
being interrupted, said if it was repeated
he would throw up the reference; Robin
son claims that he was interrupted again,
and left in high dudgeon. The Court
made brief charge, stating that IL the
Jury believed there was reference and
a hearing and that the decision was com
municated 10 both parties, il was valid
reference, tho not in writing. 1t was
not case calling Tor their sympathy
both parties were able-coud not agree
were willing to enjoy the MrHry OF Il law
suit, and the jury must decide il for them.
The referee found that there were eight
tons, and as the jury found the same, it
would appear that they concluded that
the reference was binding.
The case goes up to the Law Court on
exceptions and motions for new tIial, on
ground Of newly discovered evidence.
and that the verdict il against the cvi'
dence-the weight of evidence and the
Law.
Virgin for Pm. Perry for DeltS.
James Yates V. Cyrus Wormell.
Delft. is sued for act OF his deputy in
attaching property rs belonging To one
Abraham Felt, and sold by Felt 10 him.
Felt was peddler, boughta bill OF goods
between one and two hundred dollars in
Portland, Tor Lockc's Mills. Before tax
ing them from the depot, he sold Il por
ton Of them to Yates. who was going
into trade in n small way. The Portland
parties attached. claiming the sale was
fraudulent Verdict for PHI, slGS.4S
Gibson lannon's.
Joshua s. Whitman ct. ais '. y. II
Perry.
Action for lumber. After the tes'imo
nv was out. it WAS referred 30 Court 49,
Judgment for dctt
Virgin. Davis. llammon'.
Bethel and Hanover Toll bulge Co. V.
Benjamin Estes.
Testimony got out. and case made
Law on Report.
IIammons. Dcanc II Ycuill.
Foster.
on TRIAL.
Geo. w Whiltcmore V. Jacob Ludden.
Trespass boundary line in question
will probably take NIL day Monday.
Bolster IL Wright. Ludden
Swnsey.
The Grand Jury came in on Saturday,
and reported twenty seven bill', rs iol
lows
Slatcv. the Grand Trunk Railway Go.
OF Canada.
Negligent killing OF David Robbins. 1t
Bryants Pond.
State V. John Harris, Bethel
Nuisance for putting fence on the
Common. Two indictments.
Stale V. Ivory c. Goodwin, Hiram.
Two indiriments-one Tor setting fire
To The dwelling house of Mary a. Aver
Hiram, one Tor malicious burning OF
same.
State y. Charles Barrows. Canton.
Two indictments, rs common seller
and for tipping shop.
State V. Adelbert Kiddrr, Canton.
Twu-as common seller and Tipping
shop.
State V. Edward r. Stevens. Canton.
Two--common seller and tipping shop.
State V. John Newman, Greenwood
Two, Common seller and tipping shop.
State Y. John b. Merrill. Hamin's
Grant. rwo-common seller and tip
ping shop. Def. is Town Liquor As't
State V. Jefferson jackson, Milton ri.
Two-common seller and tipping
shop. Town Liquor Agent.
State V. james y. Durgin, Browniield.
Two, common seller and tipping shop.
State V. VIM. Allen, Denmark.
Two, common seller and tipping shop.
State V. Abner S. Harndcn. Denmark.
Two, common seller and tipping shop
Slate V. Henry o. Holden. Norway.
Larceny from Eben c. Shackleys store.
State V. Fryeburg--Deiectivc road.
The Grand Jury had an unusually large
amount of business before them, and ex.
amincd over Il hundred Witnesses
There were 425 continued actions, on
the civil docket, and A on the criminal,
and about $50 new entries. The criminal
business is assigned for next Thursday.
and AS there is considerable for trial, civil
and criminal, the term will be longer
than usual, probably.
SamI C. Smith, Esq, OF Bridgton, E.
w. Aver Esq of Waterford, and w.
w. McCann. Esq, of Poland, were adj
mitted as Attorneys TO practice in all The
Courts of the State.
HAMLINs GRANT.-On Friday evening,
Sept. 18th, about eleven o'clock, the IN
| Il lou,o of Tohn T., Rurnc