New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-11-04
CIVIL NOTrH.

Judge WestbroOk sat yesterday in Supreme
Court Circut Part H. in place OF Judge Van Brunt who
has not yet returned from Europe
Alexander NJ. Phyfe and Andrew w. Billings,
as assnees Of inspectors and other election officers Tor
1874 have recovered Judgments against tho city the
former for 81 800, and the latter for SJf2I 10.
In the suit of Sigmund Badeau against
Duncan sherman Co for So. 1888 sc, attachment has
been granted against the dsfenithts propo'''' anu
levied on the house al No. IL Washngtonsauare.
Judge Lawrence, in Supreme Court, Cham
bers has appointed Franklin H. Churchill, Edward H.
Lawrence and George II. Swords Commissioners OF rs
innate aud Assessment for the opening OF ohe-huh-
dred-and-seyenty-hith-st
On petition of John II. V. Arnold, the prem
Uses at No. 2s East ynintst have been released by
Judge Donohue, in Supreme Court Chambers, from the
lien Of The lis pendens in the suit OF the Peope against
Peter y. SweeDy.
In the suit of Anna NJ. Holmes against John
b. Holmes the of which have already been reported
in TnE TRIBUNE Judge Curtis in Superior Court hpeca
Term, yesterday gave Judgment for the paintlh for
limited divorce deciding that the defendant ma naiIed
aud had abandoned the plaintiff and awarded her 20
per month amony and $50 for the expense oi the suit
In the United States Circuit Court yesterday
Judge Wallace opened the sealed verdict which the jury
handed in on Monday night in the case OF Samuel d.
Archer against the Ocean National Bank. The verdict
ms crnyer 000 the value OF United states
which Mr. Archer had on deposit IN thar pank wnen II
robbed in 1869, through rs was cIilhcu tno heb
ligence of It's directors.
The suit Of Elise Magnin against William Is.
Dinsmore President trial for the third time yes
teray before Judge Curtiss in Superior Court TRIAL
Term. The grows out OF box OF watches,'"ort
81 200 in New-York and $500 at The place OF destna
ton intrusted by the plaintiff to the Adams Express
Cunrany 10 be taken 10 Memphis. The main question -
whether the plaintiff should have declared the value OF
the box whether the dealings OF the Cefe1aht WIN
plaintiff warranted the latter IN merely ianahg III the
box without such declaration. The cas1 IL stlll on
The suit of Matthew Lyons against j. Rosen-
thai was begun yesterday before Judge Van Worst In s
preme Court Circuit The plaintiff on May 80 1874 was
i'm No il2 Broadway the upper floors OF which are occl
pied by the defendant bale Of goods fell from tue ac
icndaIts floor upon him, inJuring MIN seriously. fe
asks - damages Tic counsel Tor the pl3nuH argued
that " here the Of the accident was traced 10
premises under the defendants control, IL rcsened
prina facic case oi ncg gence in hun. The Court held
with the plaintiff. The ia still on. A. L. McSiahOh
appears for the plaintiff James NJ smith for the defen
dant.
Judge Fancher, in the Court OF Arbitration
Yesterday rendered decision in the case OF Sinclair ana
Milne against Ellie Charlier. The plaintiffs claim bal
ance of s. 500 30 for Stone work the defendants
buildings claim IL resisted because the architect
has net given certificate for the last payment ana De
cause the work not completed 10 IL alleged III que
time The defendant insists that he 10 entitled 10 dan
ages for such failure. Judge Fanchcr, after reviewing
the case decides that the plaintiffs James Sinclair and
Alexander Milne entitled to recover ~ me sald de
fendan Ellie Charier, the sum OF p. 692 80, ior the
balnnre the plaintiffs from the defendant Tor the
work under said contract including interest ana mat
said 80 shall be ia full OF all other or further claim
under said contract"