The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-27

Judge sheridan, OF the Marine Court recovered BE-
fore Judge Dykmsn, holding Superior Court Circuit
yesterday verdict for SOL against George c. Genet
for services - stcnographer
In the suit brought by r. W. Brodie against ex-
Sheriff O'Brien 10 recover damages for an alleged
illegal levy under execution quantity OF liquor be-
longing to the plaintiff tried in the Superior Court DO
forc Judge Sanford, verdict for tl5870 was given yes
terday for the plaintiff
The suit brought by Margaretta Englehardt against
Frank Soilger for 1000 damages for alleged breach
OF promise OF marriage, tried before Judge Curtis Of
the Superior Court terminated yesterday in verdict
for six cents damages for the plaintiff
Al length after trial lasting three weeks. tho suit
brought by the widow OF John Kellum TO recover
500 hs percentage architect Of tho Court
House. was yesterday concluded phc jury at . late
hour not having agreed Judge Barrett directed sealed
verdict.
John McGuckin, master Of the American bark Emma
c. Lichned, arrested yesterday by United States
deputy marshal a charge Of cruelty in Furnishing
Seaman named Charles Anderson tho 14th OF March
last while the vessel was at sea Tho accused was
taken before Commissioner Osborn and admitted TO ball.
A motion for the appointment Of receiver was
made yesterday before Judge Dykman, in Supreme
Court Chambers, in the suit brought by MRS William
Z. Edeston, - assignee of mortgage made by Ed
. house and lot in Henry street. The ground OF the
motion that the property Is not sufficient surety
Uykm6u look papers.
Jacob hurry claims 200 for services as attendant
at tho Supreme Court from July 1870 to July 1871
HIS suit against the city TO recover this amount was
tried yesterday In the Court OF Common Pleas before
Judge Van Brunt The defence was that he was dis
charged by the Comptroller on July !, 1870, which
discharge the plaintiff claims 70 have been illegal
sealed verdict was ordered,
An appeal by defendant was perfected in the Marine
q ss sq Of Charles o g.
o. partnership, which existed between tho parties
1871 and 1872, and in which suit Judgment for $500
e1xo
cious prosecution The defendant still insists that his
prosecution was not malicious and that be never ad-
mitted that the $3.50 pian0the innocent Of the
ltigaton-was partnership property
Judge Van Worst gavo his decision yesterday denying
the motion for new trial in the suit Of Benjamin A.
Whiteman against Frank Leslie The suit for dam
ages for alleged beous wood cut the caption OF
Something Hot Tor Breakfast" published in the Days
Doings, in which verdict for - 500 was obtained
against Mr. Leslie. Mr.. John D. Townsend appeared
for Mr. whiteman and John McKeon Tor Mr. Leslie.
.rainst tho Tenth National Bank to compel the bsnA to
transfer his 600 shares Of the bank stock which
the plaintiff claims TO have bought from his son. James
H. lngerso the full facts Of which have been published
exclusively In the HERALD set down yesterday by
Judge Sper Superior Court Special Term, Tor trial
on Monday next Meantime motion 10 pending be-
fore Judge Sanford for further time TO answer.
Among the multiplicity Of suits brought against Jay
Could in connection with god purchases on his account
Bussingcr Co. to recover 81, o00 Tho set
down for trial yesterday In Supreme Court Circuit be-
fore Judge Donohue The plaintiff failed to put IN an
appearance and Judge Donohue thereupon dismissed
the complaint, with $500 costs
William A. Sewer, collector Of the estate OF the
late John l. Brown brought suit some time ago against
the city for $50, 000 claimed to DO due for regulating
and paving She upper part Of Tenth avenue. He was
OF Appeals, which ordered new trial Meantime the
city rather than have second trial. have compromised
the claim Mr. Sewers lawyers seem to be afraid that
they will not get their fees and motion Is pending
prevent any Judgment till suit fees paid
rather Interesting growing out OF stock trans
actions, tried yesterday in the Superior Court be-
fore Judge Sanford The plaintiffs, William Heath h
Co., agreed carry 200 shares Western Union stock
for Of Max Friedman, the defendant. taking
surety two puts Of 500 shares each issued by Eugene
G. Jackson The result Of the trial was verdict for
the plaintiffs for $751; 625 and two por allowance
Messrs. Martin Smith appeared for PLAINTIFF and
Samuel J. Classy for defendant
In lS74 G. Il s. Heyman Mack, tho furniture man.
ufacturcrs on Hudson street. failed and were adjud
Gated bankrupts. In August, 1875, Commissioner Os
born issued warrant for their arrest upon charge Of
fraudulent bankruptcy and from that tine intervals
the prosecution has presented their evidence ExJudge
Cardozo the counsel Tor the defendants moved dis
miss the Case tho ground that the had
failed to substHntiute fraud The Commissioner held
and dismissed the matter
Among the decisions rendered by the General Term
Of the Marine Court Is in the of Waterbury
Hewlett ON April 2, 1876, Waterbury. Smith Co.,
upon complaint and an affidavit applied for at
tachmcnt against the property OF Hewlett who
gagged IN business in this city, but resided In New Jer
sey The attachment obtained under the 1881
abolishing Imprisonment for debt motion made
by the defendant At the Special Term the
tachment the grounds that the affidavit alone did
not fully tho facts that attachment against
PRESIDENT OF the State under the Non
act should have been granted that defendant
should have been first served with process In New York.
and the OF the papers for service not
sufficient the Court at Special Term held that the At
tachment improperly granted and vacated the
same. From this decision tho plaintiffs appealed and
q decision has been rendered reversing the Special
Term and sustaining the attachment MessrS Jacobs
and Sink appeared for plaintiffs and G. J. Hall for do
iendant