, 1872-12-12
THE LAW COURTS.
NOTES OF INTEREST,

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| Solomon and Abraham Hirah complain to the
Supreme Court that No. 1863 T4enty-secona
street, which Was leased by Hardar d Hafer to
them to the 1st OF May next, is being UNDER
| mined, obstructed, and rendered un;nhabitab1e,
improbable and useless by the soutl, Chicago
TurnVerein and its agents, who have commenced
excavating under and around it, torn away
pieces Of it, piled boxes in front of it, and gone
to work in a deuced ungentlemanly way to make
things disagreeable and unbearable to your ora
tors. Wherefore, your orators now throw up
entertainments in the shape Of a bill of injunc~
ton, before which even the bold Turnvereiners
turn pale; and the parties will have to fight it
out in the Courts. to the tune Of many dollars.
Sehweinfurth l. Co. sue H. G. Childs and
Timothy 7. Verdiere for the amount Of bread
supplied to tho poor for the South Division,
valued ut $399.7s. The defendants contracted
with the County Commissioner, at 7-1Gc per
pound for the entire city. and those complain
ants, took the work of their hands for the South
Division Keinhaus D. Co. also sue on the same
account, for the value Of the bread furnished BY
them under the same contract to the North Di-
vision. Both petitioners pray that II. Pollak,
County Clerk be restrained from paying the de-
PENDANTS until their claims have been settled.
Mrs. FahrcnIrug, widow, sues tho Eclectic In
surance Company for the recovery Of the policy
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And what is the defence? That the premium,
admitted to be duly paid, vas paid to the wrong
party, such party being the person who delivered
the policy, and whom, the defendant contends,
though the complainant was not aware Of tue
fact. The jury separated after the close of the
Court and their finding is not known.
The creditors .of the Union Lithosraphing
Company hold their first meeting this morning
at II O'Clock, before Register Hibbard. for the
purpose of electing an Assignee. detailed
account has been given i'll this column of the
unfortunate condition Of this bankrupt. and the
necessity for vigorous settlement Of it's affairs
has been long apparent, particularly on account
Of tie smaller creditors.
The dec1ee Of tho court in tho cause Rees ct
e1. Y. Otto Peltzer ct al. was fled yesterday. It
is In substance as published in TIE TRIBUNE ut
tho time it was delivered. Tho Court dism1sses
the bill for want Of equity at the costs Of the
complainant; complainant accepts, and takes an
appeal to the Supreme Court; tie appeal is
granted and bond filed for $4,000 fully ap-
proved.
Mrs. Matilda Hemm, having loved her hus~
band dearly enough and long enough to bring
forth five Of his children, now seeks divorce
from him because he is in prison and in trouble.
She describes her husband as guilty of the in
famous crime of robbing the United States mail,
and, therefore, demands Instant uncoupling from
go vile fellow.
Ii Lue CaS6 OF Ieorge DI1FDr, c1hr6eQ Win
the murder Of his wife, the defendants attorney
yesterday entered motion for q change of
venue, the petition being based, among other
things, upon the language used in the recent
report Of the Grand Jury. The motion was
granted, and the venue changed to Lake County.
It having been freely reported among the pro-
fossion that the Knickerbocker Company had
abandoned the intention of carrying their case
to Lake County, and had neglected to take out
transcripts from the Superior Court Of Cook
County, the TRIBUNE may state that transcripts
we're taken out yesterday
The Courts were prolific in bills yesterday. To
give full summary of them would double the
available space; the facts therefore set forth
under the heading Of new suits for the benefit
of those that care for such reading.
Judge Blodgett being indisposed, yesterday,
there was no sitting of the District Court,
and the Circuit Court adjourned at an early
hour.
The County Court room being now properly
heated, the Judge will probably attend to do
business during some part Of to-day.
The National Loan and Trust claims against
the State Insurance Company will be resumed
this morning.
). G. Hilton sues the Great Western Te1e-
graph Company for 9G,603, the amount Of an
unpaid note.
The trial Of Hugh Maher is continued until
next term.