The New York herald., 1876-10-26
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

In the suit OF Jeremiah v. Spader against the New
York Elessei Railroad Company, trial before
Chief Justice Curtis of tho supcfior Court the taking
Of testimony finished yesterday, after which coun-
sci began TO sum up.
In the SUIT OF Fred Gerber sganst ). J. Peter,
which was brought recover on certain promssory
notes. verdict for 5000 yesterday rendered for
the plaintin before Judge j. r. DAILY the Court Of
Common Peas
The suit of John d. Kcligh against John II. Hall
brought to trial yesterday before Judge J. f. Daily
In the Court OF Common Pleas. The suit for alleged
unlawful conversion of lvo $500 est Point Precinct
bonds.
John A. Clussman got verdict against the Long
Island Railroad Company for injuries sustained from
fall An appeal was taken TO the Supreme Court Gen
era Term, where the fully argued yesterday
Edward T. cambridge. living In Baltimore, lost,
some four years ago. number of Louisville City
Water Works bonds Mr. William Berne received four
OF these bonds from George I. HIT Tho question
10 tho title OF these bonds decided in SUIT yester
day, brought by Mr. Banbridgc, through Mr.. Elliott
y. shepard, his counsel against Mr. Bcrn- and tried
before Judge Donohue, verdict being given Tor the
Il Is claimed ,ha.J Archer Van Tsssel, William @.
Lewis and Leroy Mabie allowed note OF theirs for
3O0O gwen 10 the National ShJo and Leather Bank,
OF this city, TO so to protest. Judge Barrett yesterday
granted a'warrant OF attachment against Mr.. LOWS,
he being nonresident Tue attachment was granted
on ahdavit by Mr.. stout, President Of the bank.
A msndamus was granted yesterday by Judge Bar
the inspectors u election register
Thomas Reilly tho facts OF whose have been
ported. Application tor mandamus against inspcc-
tors IN the Seventh Assembly district asked yes
.terday Of tho same Judge In the case of Elias Lc
Fargo, and Judge Barrett took the papers for examine
sion.
Lager beer as self clarifying agent is one o, the
questions controversy IN trial, In prog
ress before Judge Sedgwick, In the Superior
Court, or suit brought by John and
balance due TOR lager beer IL 10 contendcd that Inc
beer bought should clarity itseI, whereas soda and
had to be used make the beer foam and Ism
glass TO make u settle.
jude Van Worst yesterday gave decisions In two
mortgage foreclosure cases recently tried before him
In Supreme Court, special Term in the suit OF Caro-
Hne heymau against Leopold Beringcr, no directs
udgmeat Of foreclosure and sale and 10 the case OF
Rose Lazy anu others against Janc Ann Merrill, he
holds that the plaintiffs are enttled 70 judgment
The honorable discharge OF James Perauii. private
N the Seventh regiment 10 asked for. He Was ex-
pecd fer non-p payment o hncs, but recently was re-
instalcd u court mandsmur His counsel, Mr.. Henry
H. Morange, argued before Judge Barrett yesterday
motion for his honorabls discharge upon another
mandamus, on the ground that ne mto be credited
with u service from the date OF his enlistment De-
eision was reserved.
There was lengthy argument yesterday IN sho su-
prcme Court. General Term on motion 10 dsbar
wiiiism H. Gale ior alleged professional maeasance
In divorce suit brought by Alonzo Megargc against
Mary A. Ncgargc. IL Is charged that Gale met MIS-
uerarge by appointment Al tho Grand Union Hote
vile to prove her ss guilty Of adultery Mr. Gale says
that he not at the hotel time specified, but
II home win his family
The price or NE HERALD today and hencefo,th
sCiu be three cents.