The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1876-01-27
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
The following is a synopsis of the
proceedings since our last issue:

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
The following is a synopsis of tn
proceedings since our last issue:
Lydia Il. Royer rs Isaac Archer
;" Dismissed for want Of prosecution.
Seth n. Andrews, Guardian, VS.
B. Clark ct al. Admir-. Submitted t.
Court. Judgment for plaintiff TO
5000 and costs.
James Hudson vs. Andrew Poe
Judgment for plaintiff by default TO
$l451 Is and costs.
Albert FL. Tucker VS. Christie pher c
Webber ct al. Tried to court. Judg
ment against Andrew Poe as principa
and said Webber as surety for 1894 1,
and costs. Execution stayed till Sept
: l, 1876.
Douglas, Freeman s. Co. vs. j. S
Poultney ct al. Dismissed witheu,
prejudice to future action by the
other defendants, at defendants costs
James L. McGregor vs. Robert Luce
ct al. Judgment by default for plain
tiff for $500 and costs. Attached prop.
erty ordered sold to pay the same.
Mary A. Thomas vs James Jenes
Motion and demurrer Of defendant to
plaintiffs petition sustained, and leave
given plaintiffto file amended petition
80 days from term, and defendant TO
answer in 20 days thereafter, and con-
tinued.
Michael Donahue vs. John English.
Judgment for plaintiff by default for
$217 30 and costs.
Daniel Boettler VS. Lyons and Hill.
Melton TO set aside judgment rentered
at former day of this term sustained.
| Same VS. same Motion to set aside
judgment sustained.
State VS. Samuel Durf. Indictment
for selling to be drank on premises.
Defendant pleads guilty and is sem
fenced to ten days imprisonment and
pay fine Of $40 and costs.
State vs. same. Indictment for suf.
fering game to be played on premises.
Defendant pleads guilty. Sentenced
10 pay fine of $50 and costs.
State W Same. Indictment tor SELL
| ing liquor to q minor. Defendant
pleads guilty. Sentenced to pay q fine
| of SO and costs.
State vs. Same. Indictment for
keeping gambling apparatus. Plea
guilty. fined $50 and costs. Defend.
ant ordered to find security for good
behavior for one year in $500.
/ State vs John NJ. Caldwell. Indict-
ment for selling to minor. Defend
ant pleads guilty. Fined $40 and costs.
State w Thomas Murphy. Indict-
ment for Assault and battery. De-
fendant pleads not guilty. He is re-
quired to give bail fer his appearance
from day TO day during term in sum
of $500, i1.f
The Court appointed w. d. Dur
ham, A. B. Griffin and W. II. Alcorn,
Committee to examine the transcripts
and statements of the Commissioner
filed in the Clerks Office for the past
year.
Gopher A. Davis VS. Cornelius Fl.
Wise. Sherifi's sale confirmed and
deed ordered. Proceeds of sale to be
applied to pay the amount due plain
tiff herein and balance to be applied
on other notes held by plaintiff. and
mortgage as TO lands described to be
cancelled.
Egbcrt S. Hutchinson vs. John p. v
Ritter ct al. Partition ordered forth
with, one half OF lands to plaintiff and |
one half to said Ritter.
Origin B. White vs. Chester King ct |
al. Tried to jury. Verdict for plain
tiff for 500. Plaintiff gives notice of
his intention to file motion for new
trial.
L. M. Chaffee VS. the First National
Bank of Rayenna. Defendants mo-
tiOn sustained as to first and filth
grounds and overruled as to the others
Defendant excerpts. Plaintiff has leave
10 file amended petition in twenty
days from term and defendant to an
swer in 20 days thereafter.
Alonzo Knowlton vs. Milton Moore.
Ordered that plaintiff pay costs before
ustice OF the Peace the costs in this
Court to abide its further order.
James Rhodes VS. Eleanor G.. Gile ct
IL. Plaintiffs motion to defendants'
answer sustained. Leave to file amend
ed answer during second week in this
.erm.
ii. Daymon VS. II. +. Hudson ct al.
Judgment for plaintiff by default for
bSl2 and cnsts. {
Marcus Heath VS. ii. F. Hudson ct
y. Judgment for plaintiff by default ,
or $556 &C and costs.
E. L. Stickney VS. Charles Williams
Admir-. of Darwin E. Phelps, decd,
Jury trial. Verdict for defendant.-l
gives notice of motion for
lew trial.
Ann Riordan vs. John Riordan ct al.
Notion of plaintiff overruled as to q
irst ground of defense and sustained {
IS to second. :,
Gopher A. Davis VS. Nathan Potts ct
j. Judgment for plaintiff by confess
on for $l97 OF with interest at per
interest and costs.
Gopher A. Davis VS. Calvin Cook 4.
Judgment for plaintiff by confession
or S37l with interest at per cent.
nd costs. e
State VS. John M. Caldwell. Indict. d
nent for suffering game to be play ed
N premises. Plea guilty. Sentenced /;
Q pay fine Of $50 and costs. =
f. X. Wait ct al, vs. The lsavenna
Co. Sheriff's sale con-
rmed and deed ordered TO purchas- il
re-.
Frost & Kimes vs. G. Ii. Thompson.
'ried to jury. Verdict for plaintiffs.
anages assessed at ten cents, De-
endant gives notice of his intention
D file motion for new trial. O
Lydia ID. Roger va. Isaac Archer, T
'laintif dismisses her suit without O
rejudice, Y
G. j. Chaffee VS. j. F. Chapman.- v
DEFENDANTS motion to plaintiffs reply
Istained.
The trial of Jacob Stolz, indicted
,r assault and battery with intent to
Ill, Is on trial when we go to press.
EFFORTS are being made by the =. -