, 1872-11-20
THE LAW COURTS.
NOTES or INTEREST.

(Hirsh Y. Loomis ct al, q, ,344, Superior
Court.) In this cause plaintiff lays his damages
at $13, 900, in trespass the caae for failure to
carry out an agreement for the payment Of
money, etc. Plaintiff afdrms that he is the in
ventor Of ozone, for which he has received let
ters patent and that the defendants entered
into an agreement with him to send him to
purify the air in Detroit River tunnel, and for
other purposes. They afterward refused to pay
expenses, or to carry out the agreement, and he
assesses his damages thereby at the above sum.
Joseph II. Hirsh yesterday entered suit against
the Post Printing Company, and David Dlakely,
for libel, laying his: damages at $4,000. Plain
tiff carries on business at 88 West Washington
street, and complains OF an article published On
the 18th OF October, 1872, in which he was called
"a bribed aud proatltuted chemist, in connec-
ton with Mark Delafontaine, respecting con-
troversy been them and Wahl Brothers. Leonard
SWett, and others.
In the matter Of Bell, WadsWorth Il Co., in
bankruptcy, there WAS, yesterday, an examine
ton for the purpose Of discovering the where
abouts OF certain property alleged to have been
as the moving parties would have liked. Tho
evidence Was reported Last night to the Court by
Register Hibbard-
The Assignee Of Durham & Wood, yesterday,
commenced suit against William Patton and
others for the recovery Of 81 900, the amount OF
replevip bond, OF the payment of the value. of
goods repleyined and not returned, in suit
brought in the Superior Court and not continued
by the plaintiff The same plaintiff entered ac-
ton also against Henry R. Glover ct al.
The convicted murdere1s, Chris. Rafferty, and
Andrew J. Perfect, will be brought before Judge
Porter to-day at the Criminal Court, on motion
for change Of venue. How much longer the
existence Of these wretched men may be pro-
longed by the arts Of the lawyer it is impossible
even to anticipate.
Henrietta Keith yesterday petitioned the
Circuit Court to appoint q guardian to take
charge Of the property Of her husband, an al
legged dr1nkard. said property being Lot 6,
Block 81, in Canal Trustees Subdivision OF the
west half OF Section q in TownHhip 80, north Of
Range "A.
The Chamber Of Commerce has taken another
step forward in its pursuit Of the National In
s1rance Company: In Sundays TRIBUNE ne
chronicled the fight over an attempt to throw
the Company into chancery. To-day we record
Judgment against the Company IN the Common
Law Side Of the Superior Court. (See Superior
Court. law, Judge Gary.)
The opinion OF Judge Blodgett, which is par
TALLY to the effect that no sufficient cause has
yet been shown for the removal Of Mr.. N. G.
Perkins IS Assignee Of the State Insurance Com
pany, u bankruptcy, Will be found summarized
in another column. !;
It is understood that His Honor Judge Blod-
gett, MI! make an order, this morning, direct
ing Register Hibbard to take proofs in the mat
ter OF the 3261, 900, notes OF indebtedness Of
the State Insurance Company, held by the Ma
tional Insurance Company.
Jacob Gross, Clerk-elect Of the Circuit Court,
appeared in open Court before Judge Rogers
yesterday morning filed his bond, and took
the oath Of Office.