, 1873-10-10
THE LAW COURTS.
Action Of Trespnss for Wrongful
Etectmcnt.
d Suit About the Ownership Of Two
Feet of Land.

&Ept VI AAAAt
Infringement OF Patcnt-.-Libcl Suit...Tho
Supreme Court.
Judge Troo waH occupied all day yesterday in
hearing tho oaao oi Cohu against napp and 9TH
erH.
Cohn clntmn that, in 1879, he lyod III tho up
per part Of No. II Johnson Btrcot. and that Rapp,
conspring with Juatios WalBh, who Is dc{end-
ant, commenced q suit Of foroible entry and de-
tainer, and, obtaining judgment, had d writ Of
restitution issued, under Which he (complainant)
was elected. Cohn allcgos moreover, that ho
rendered tho Justco, In apt time, the costa and
\ surety on an appeal bond, which the JUS
tico Refused to accept. His child was Hiok
at that timo, and his goods wero dam
aged By the expulsion. aud he asks
for $4,000 therefor. Tho p1ainttH also insists
that tho law which allowed only flyo days In
which to flo m appeal Was repealed by tho new
act, and twenty days substituted. The conf
plaint also was defective, and point is made
that az by 1t only can tho Justioo obtain juriao-
tion, II 1t ia faulty, the proceeding fails, and ali
the parties arc trespaasers.
Tho dcfenso claim that ths tender was not
made at Ill, or not till nftor tho writ was served
and hence not soon enough to have it recalled,
4 sharp cross-examipation Of tho plnintiff failei
to reveal nnv very heavy damages osusod hy the
expulsion Of hts household proporsy,-not suffl-
oient, at oast. to prevent 1t being usol coutiuu-
ally thereafter.
su1r ABOUT TWO FEET OF GROUND.
Judge FarWan was occupied yesterday In hear
ing the case of Webster nrainat Grnene Tha
facts arc somewhat pcculiar. Oomplainant ai.
fegos that he owned 80 feet in Wost Randolph
two 22-foot houses, Nos, 9H and 378 nandolph
atreet, leaving sir feet OF tho weat siae nnnccn-
pied. In the faU OF 1879 ho sold tic western
one to Groeno, describing It as tho west so feet
Groeno ascertaned thts % mistake, @ and and IN Aprii @
last commenced n suit in ejoctment for the two
feet. But these two feet aro under comnlainauta
house, and be prays in bis bill that tic faulty
completed, and viii bo resumed tiis morning. w
AEN1yEReAnY DAY
All the Jut1Cos oxcnpt Jutlpe 1roo and Juf1pe
Farwell, who wore In tho midst of the trial Of
day Ia honor Of the accond % snniyorsnry % Of tho
fire, and very few new case, were COMMENCED a.
ter noon.
To-day Judge Jameson ia expected to resume
The condemnation cnsos, lie having on Wodnas-
question.
11nE,, s,ur.
Honry Rosonthni complains Of William Her.
man for 6ihnicfipr hfs rnod nhfno. Plaintiff
states that defonda,t on ost. !. hat. called him
a awindler and thief. and thorehy ininrod lis
reputation to the nu1o,,nt or IA. .n0fj.
UNITED sTATEs COURT,
Henry 2. Billings brought bill Yesterday in
tho United Btatey Circnit Court arainat tho
Union Egg Carrier Company aud William II.
Oyington and Abnor u. Bryant, for IN infrippo.
mont Of patont for carrying egcs.
Complainant alleges that ho ID tho assienee Of
the original Stevens Patent Egg Carrier, md
that defendants have boen making and selling
an article similar to hiB Ho has o1pnndc3
about $4,000 In the invention. improynments.
and advertising and during tho past year alone haa
sold about 100 600 cases, and that tic defoudauts
lavo alao made large sums by selling this couu~
terfeit, tho demand being very large,
Complainant, therefore, prays that defendants
may be enjoinel from making any eeg-case hay-
iug separating diaphrapm horizontally between
each tier Of COMPARTMENTS, and for discoyery
from them Of how many they have made. and
how large profit they haye derived therafrom.
Tn the case ~ Dnrii nrnwr nj =, III. A.