The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1876-03-09
Court of Common Pleas.


Court of Common Pleas.
Business in this Court has not been
OF a very lively or interesting eharac-
ter since or last report. The follow
ing is a summary of the manner in
which the cases named have been dis
posed Of
CIVIL DOCKET.
l. N. Welsh VS.. S. d. futile, ct al
Suit on mortgage. Sale of mortgaged
property confirmed.
Kinsey & Mcintyre vs.. G. Ia Burch,
ct a1.-Judgmcnt for pl'ttfs., $313,60.
E. L. Urmston VS.. VIM. H. Warner&
wife.-On note and mortgage. Amount
found due pl'tff., $64s,37 Mortgaged
premises ordered to be sold.
Cornelius Keller VS.. Chas. NJ. Shafer,
ct al.-On note and mortgage. Amount
found due, 1920 Mortyaged premis-
cs order ed to be sold.
C. Ely VS.. Andy Dempsey, ct al
Judgment for pl'tff., $650.37.
e. Eby VS.. John Dempsey, ct al
Judgment for pl'tff., ss47, so.
First National Bank of Eaton VS.. Lesh
& Lantis.-Judgment, $l25,27.
A. Silver VS.. Lesh & Lantis.Vudg-
ment $4,000.
A. Silver VS.. Lesh 6 Lantis-Judg-
ment $I20, 95.
C. Eby VS.. P. Guckrain, ct al.-Judg-
ment, $l24.56.
A. Silver VS.. Olson Davis, ct al
| O.zlA.-.. Iii .,lc or1arad ~ h
sold-an questions as to amount and phi
GRITTY of liens reserved.
Elnora Harsh vs.. Margaret Paine &
husband.-This is a SANDER suit. The
alleged slanderous words, substantially
charging plaintiff with being an un-
chastc woman. The case was tried to a
JuFy and resulted in a verdict for pl'tff.
for $4,000. During the trial one wit
ness fixed the occurrence of some event
on the 4th of July; or being questioned
as t o how he knew it was the 4th of
July, he settled the question and ,indi-
Gated his own character as a student of
the history of his country, by saying
that he knew it was the 4th, because he
aud others were out celebrating wash
iDgton's birthday.
Chas. Street VS.. Samuel MeLain.-
Sale Of mortgaged premises confirme ;.
Dixon VS.. Neff.eSult to settle part
nership. This case was decided by the
Court, but the entry is too long and
complicated to give al idea of it here.
judgment was given for plaintiff for
$2S8, go. Notice of appeal given by de-
PENDANT.
Carroll & McCabe VS.. NJ. L. Holt
C,,,f ~. h.,sllin nNrrfruaf for &20 Tl,a
defendant before trial rendered judg-
ment for $500. The case was tried to a
Jury and resulted in a verdict for plain
Ttiffs for $500. The costs u ade after the
tender we're taxed to plaintiffs.
Alice Case VS.. Josiah w. Barnet.-In
bastarly. Defendant was released from
jail aud gave bail in 400 for his appear
ance Hextterm.
H.. +. Gaines vs.. S. Fl. Chadwick, ct
al.-Sale of mortgaged premises con-
firmed.
Charles Street vs.. Quinn & KIinger
and John Milloway.-The defendant,
Milloway, claimed that he was surity,
and had been released by plaintiff CIV
ing time to his principal without his
consent. The Court heard the evidence
and found in favor ofthe security, re-
leasing linn from liability. Judgment
against @. 6 K, $4,000.
T. C. & Dal.iel Pottenger VS.. f. +.
Beaid, ct al.-Tried to Jury verdict
for defendants. Motion for a new trial.
TATE DocKEr.
State VS.. Clias. j. & Mary e. Cans
and George and Martha j. Molson.-ln-
dirtment for arson to defraud Insurance
Co. Demurrer to Indictment sus aimed
rs to all the defendants except Mary Il.
Cans.
State VS.. Chas. w. Street.-Assault
and batters. Plea of guilty; fine $1H
and costs.
State VS.. George Smith.-Four indiet-
ments for violation of liquor law. Plea
of guilty in each ease and fines assign
ed amount ng TO $50 90 and costs.
State VS.. John Rel hel.--Selling liq-
uor &c. Plea of guilty; fine $500 AIT
costs.
State vs.. Henry Surface.-For pur
chasing liquor forminors. Plea guilty
fine $1,000 and costs. Fine andcostS
paid.
State VS.. Anderson Toney.-Indict.
ment for shooting &c. Motion for new
trial sustained. The Prosecuting At.
torney with leave of the Court, nollieJ
the Indictment, as the intent to kill o
wound, and the defendant plead guilty
to assault and battery. Fine $4,000 ant
costs.
P. S.-One rage of our reporter
manuscript has been lost OIL mislain
Tie omitted cases will be given in oul
next.