Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1876-03-09
Court Report.

common Ileas Is SGill IN session. lue
following business has been transact
ed since our last report:
w. r. Atkinson vs.. Chas. A. Seid-
ler. Dismissed.
Matilda Allen vs.. Joseph Allen.
Divorce. Wilful absence. Divorce
granted; complainant to have custody
of children.
James Ferrier vs. John Ferrler and
others. Partition ordered.
Mary Funk VS.. Michael Funk. Di-
vorce. Wilful absence; divorce grant
ed; complainant to have custody OF
children.
Jeremiah Coats VS.. Thos. Fox.
Submitted to court. Damages for
plaintiff $15U.
Charles 'Creuzet VS.. John Smeltzer
and others. Sale confirmed and deed
ordered.
Alfred Lucas VS.. Washington Kerr.
Dismissed.
Catherine Claflin VS.. Arius Erwin.
Bastardy. Dismissed.
Isaac Filllnger vs.. Jonathan Fill
linger and others. Partition ordered.
Geo. NJ. Clendinen VS.. the Gallipo-
lis, Nc. A. & C. R. R. Co. Error.
Judgment of j. P. reversed, and case
for trial in this court.
Halliday d Miles VS.. David How
ard and others. Settled; costs paid.
Sarah A. Harbour VS.. VIM. Lanier.
Bastardy. Dismissed.
w. FL. Remington VS.. Samuel
Manly and Jacob Coughenour. Set
tied by parties, each to pay his own
costs.
The tavern license of W. R. At
kinson to keep tavern in Porter was
renewed.
David D. Lewis VS.. Lewis W. Da-
Wis. SANDER suit. Jury gave plain
tiff damages of $50.
Damarin & Co. VS.. VIM. j. Rankin
and James Crawford. Re-appraise-
ment ordered.
The Grand Jury adjourned on Sat-
urday, having found twenty two in
dictments as follows: Three for bur-
glary and larceny, one for assault and
threatening, two for cutting with in
tent to wound, one for grand larceny,
six for petit larceny, two for assault
and battery, one for injuring building,
six for gaming. one for grand larceny.
Forty-five persons embraced in these
indictments. Seventeen persons were
indicted for gambling.
The Gallipolis Central b. & L. A.
VS.. John d. McCready. Settled and
costs paid.
Geo. W. and Wesley Martindill vs..
Isaac Crum and others. Settled and
costs paid.
Anna G. Newsom vs.. Guy Fry and
wife. Settled at defendants costs
no record.
Edward Skees VS.. Charles johnson
and Adam Uhrig. This was a suit
brought to recover $4,000 damages
for Johnson selling beer to plaintiffs
son, minor, whereby he became
drunk, got into fight, and in the
fight had his leg broken. Uhrig was
the owner of the property in which
the beer was sold. The jury brought
in a verdict of $50 against johnson.
Solomia Baumgratz VS.. Edward
Skees. Court found that property
belonged to defendant, and assessed
the damages at $24 25.
Elizabeth Holcomb VS.. Rufus W.
Davis. Judgment by default for
plaintiff of 1852 75.
Beaver Falls Cutlery Co. VS.. VIM.
Geppart. Judgment by default for
plaintiff of $l19 81.
John Ecker VS.. J. HI. We'll and N.
P. Fenner. Judgment by default for
plaintiff of $439 81.
On Thursday the court overruled
motion for change of venue in the
case of the State VS.. James Erwin.
This case comes on for trial to-day
Thursday.
On Monday ten prisoners, Jas. W.
Clark, John McNeal, Geo. Saxton,
Chas. Ratekin, Christena Beck, Geo.
Beck, Nelson Scott, George Denny,
John Croft and Marc Croft, were
brought out and arraigned. They all
plead not guilty.
John B. Stevens administrator. de
benis non VS.. VIM. r. B. Stevens and
others. Court found that premises
described in the petition were taken
in trust for Margaret Stevens, and
decreed that the heirs convey the
same to her. Notice of appeal.
Frances A. Heisner VS.. Charles
Creuzet vs.. Pinckney C. Hawkins and
others. Plaintiffs dismissed their
case.
Joseph Hunt vs.. VIM. C. Newton
and Lucetta C. Newton. Settled by
parties; costs paid; no record.
Joseph Lindle VS.. Armenia Lindle.
Divorce. Adultery. Petition dis
missed.
Henry Dilts vs.. James Clendinen.
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