New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-02
CIVIL NOTES.

The referees report in the case OF Mary A. Vaa
Dosen against John Van Dolsen, for divorce flied Tie
Supreme Court yesterday in favor q the plaintiff This
suit arises out Of the divorce suit OF Ne T. Rce against Anna
p Rice in which the present defendant was charged
adultery with Mrs. Rice.
Judge Lawrence, III Supreme Court Special Term.
rendered decision yesterday the demurrer raised
complaint Of the University OF the City Of NewYork aga LIT
the Mayor, &c An assessment laid for $l4iO the
Plaintiffs lots at Wayeey place and the los s.re o r
OF publication Of the ordinance tho corporation psra
Judgment was given ior the city.
Henry II. Dexter brought snit in the Court Of
Common Pleas against Ball & Ray for four yeas commissions
on sales He claims made Of $50
OOO wanted examination OF the firm books TesEs
f bay yssray srted that the Pant wa cnss
sw3ip stI,st ido tne e a5 o. sas ~ mn asG
The suit of John Paul against the city brOughton
certificate 0, Indebtedness ssaed by the town Of Mo
AHA June H. 1873 before the anneIaion) recently
tried before Judge r. DAILY the Special Tr Of TIE Con-
s S1 9a2 J0 otr e from 1 date Of is,e @ n. 2
when the denaud made TO tine CITY Controller ho court
time of issuing the certificate.
Fire Marshal McSpedOn commenced an action
against city few months ago for Of salary he
complains salary fixed by law 5000 year.
but the ssr months Of 1871 he paid az the ie
81 900 and the balance sue Tor - eo15 - Inc oyde
mGIgd thar ne paniH Z" as eS ai no. ss 1 d
with his SALARY Judge Lawrenee in snprsme Court speeI
sustans the demurrer and gives judgment ior tue cay
The complaint in the suit of Roswell b. Taylor
against The city has dismissed This Of The almost
nnumerable claims OF which the old Tweed Ring was The
parent plaintiff sued agHee Of the notorious Da'y
Transcript 10 81 90 Or publishing the minutes
the Board OF ALeren and Assistant Aldermen. The city
claimed The moneys which me IftnscrW hs1
fraudulcntly OBTAINED during Tweeds time OF poSef
claimed dufinC tho first tltce months Of 1872 sGfy
was proper charge. but thzt between 1865 and eP
overcaargcs On Which amounted to sl73,jls 90
The suit of Thomas Cottman against the city was
decided y Judge j. DAY. the Common Pleas Court yes
teray The plaintiff says he Inspector Of streeieenng
from ApI $50 June 1872 at 81 O0O per annun aud Ss
PAID up to Mach 1872 In Scplembcr 1871, the Board Of
Health cut Of Wv resolution thr salaries ~ Ill thcir employees
and plain board IA February 81 offering 10
the urliifOu-y from March J. lNl2 This vas az
ceotrd ArY 1873 the board passed resolution aFlF
ing Gotham 100 Tor LIS services ~ lo-' "urI ie %
tl,llcr reused pas. COm2u Ortugiy brought slt
awarJ. and TIC city dcrurrcd on N" EI0und a a
~ t'Nllin necessary any 10 tir i WV
50 holds deos Tie plalnths motion iOr judgment
The SUIT Of Peter y. Pcrne against d. {. Backus
which receay cane up the supreme Court was bolzhio
cnuyel the defendant, attorney 10 surrender an ass s
lneu Tie ua.aI ys lie wished % assign 20 his vie N
inrrcst in III. estate % Peter Martin deceased for Slit
.. dart VINO advised ma o. 30 tiNaSl
hind ni0u and tia; e Therefore a.s oud 20 eeitn-a!
w!o refused convey 80 lis WY. H. tackis az m.
tXCltt mont ana s.d ~ Ntf
f hrl,3 rd to fund iu question % tr hUs l a3- 70
me t,cnIa 30 contest TIE VII an ply rs cet5o'
on Of the id- aad tUTu over toe Dlce I" 'le pL1F
ON This Ur'ci sti ag iiir assign , ~
G,f,,i,ut acted rs attorney ana never got AGENT "A,I
Fa!iue pd IA his wife BID made a asi-ii,ht ana T.sSs
10 lsbaud tn" decreased, h' uHrt 10 5asIl.-e' ~
assignment oG pa Iueat VI 80 eAItnse~