New-York tribune., 1876-12-19
CIVIL NOTES


In the suit of Mary S. Roe against William
/ Roe for limited dvorcc, Judge Lawrence has granted
the wife 500 a month almOny and her counsel Sl'Ooo
~ counsel fees and $500 for expenses
An application was made yesterday To Judge
Van Horsen in Common Pleas, Special Term, to remove
t,, m lanes r. Harrison Clerk OF the Sixth District
Court nonattendance. The Court reserved ltS DC
cisiOn.
The trial of the suit of John Patten, the
owner of the Pacific Hotel in Greenwich-s, to restrain
the buding OF switch by ths NowYork Elevated Rail-
road Company in front Of his hotel anDonted TO be
heard Yesterday before Judge Van Hosen. bui Henry A.
Cram pleading that he had just come Into the sut Ior te
plaintiff il was adjourned 10 Thursday.
The trial of suit by the Rogers Locomotive
and Manufacturing Company Of Paterson n. j. against
the ST. Louis, Iron Mountaln, and Southern Railroad
Company was begun yesterday before Judge iArrrnole
iu Supreme Court Crcnit The old Iron Mountain kal'
road Company, since consolidated with tho Ca0 ana
Fulton Railroad ComPa&E: NY n o. ,t tio ,odn sPter the
Vice-PrtsldeuL Of the hon Mountain Company informed
the plaintiffs that tho locomotives were Ofered ot lhe
Cairo and Fulton Road After some coFfesp ono
ye was Delivered aud paid ioF the Others were
sod and as nricss hA fallen thore was loss Of $121V,
for when TINS sm is brought. Tle defense Is thSt the
Defendants not the contracting pasLlS tD ta' @
the later correspondence released them rom all aby
The case Is st on
Judge Fancher, in the Court OF Arbitration,
has rendered his decision In case between L@wisohn
pros Of this city and Stewart Bros Co. OF Pittsburgh
The plaintiffs sold cask Of brstles 20 the defendants
and sent them After they were received dcehihS
claimed tnat they sold N lower price than the Dh'
OF lading stated Tie plaintiffs insisted on the price
rcIurued Judge Faneher holds that the price liked
by the pllnGls rules, but thO cdSk on top was m "hle
ostles while down the bottom were gray brstlcs an
inferior qualify There is some dspite as 10 Whether
tr.y verr bought inspection on representation,
bu Judge Fancher holds that this makes no dheFe't
IA the gray br5tlrs were 50 pach"d as 70 MAKE ttl
prrscnc lat defect, aud theraiorr directs ded1g-
ton ior mfcroTiiy. subject To srh de"Acuoh no
.dycs Judgment for the plaiutln
John Landesman sued AdOlfus Hoffman, al
Iedng that Hoffman defraud,. hun in transactions IN
Hrazl aud had the defendant arrested. HOFFMAN says
his dealings were not with plIndn but with dcIunct
conpany, which both engaged In getting up and
-rving. and charges that plnnth entccg tm hereI
CbaubcrS passes py tho main uu"si ms - the sun,
aud ON iho second point made by the def nn rIls'"
Aim from st. He inds uht t,c riauAh H"n lti' @
an made an drraUlr,ucut that tlr IIitHi -Ioh come
herr whrn the paiutin knew p-iHing nf Nh' nc ~"
claims to grounds o arrest lie discovered Ihcu @ o.
toIr he clrgrapuc tn the dcicadut 10 come Sh nis l
No., yls, l defendant UI such az .rpYCTy. Trusc laCis
briu- toe c1sr wituiu tho principle "hcn prevents e
arr, Il pIrty sit wnch comes lito Us" luiisu
lop of 40, roar, On the request 81 the utnur pArH
Judge BrIdy,.in Supreme Court, Chambers
has red tnr ccc tho suit OF Bl'ch asinst
LIE Cont arnaI NatOua Bank tuus TO be again placed
in the hands Of rrfoseo that the dconcr may exam
me COPY and test u In every The check Is Tor
ssg los and was one ~ those which, ust before his
nIgt John Russ obtained largo suu Of money IN gold
I.r whether "" apparent
cation by liml.on the pm "s i'n,F Oi -,' - u,nE
sf sfiuuuy tu d In his SUIT bat jury aiicr prolonged
t.ul aruntird Lim on trial ~ the man sUi, before
Judgg y Auau last May, hOih .dc3 introduced great
Ji 81 s,Ir1 evidence a.. 10 possibilities Of forgery,
hut The Jury disagreed. ln nnrrlunn ~ hcc'hd lll
Is utdrf 4. gtaurd by JUDGE BRADY, but WG express
not tue check uor 10 aio" II 60 he dc
faCed