The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-14

DOINGS IN -COCRT.-Foliowing is a re-
sn,ne of the proceedings ih the Court of
Common Pleas from the close of our former
report, at noon on Thursday of last week
to the same hour on ThuI sday of the present
week
John LRntxy vs.. John Hpps and Michael
Snyder-actinn of tresspHss. Jury find for
plaintiff in he sum OF s54965.
Thomas j. Meta and Jennie Men. Patton, his
wife; IN right of said Jennie Men Patton Metz.
Sept. 9Th, jury end for plaintiff The land de-
scrlped IN the writ and assess the damages FOR
SA Laverty vs. John Hips and q riah Llova
appeal from docket Sf Henry scanlaih Esq.
piainiif the G sum Of sssos ''"' jury i'''' '"r
NJ l.. Brice Us, John Hipps & Criah Lloyd
action based on a promIs>nry note. Sept. 9Th,
jury find for plaintiff sl3i.us.
Mccullough Smith VS. st. Francis College.
Case settled enc judgment for costs confessed
by defendant.
Friday, Sept. 9TH, NJ half-rast 4 o'clock,
p. NJ, Court adjourned until Monday, Semi.
10th, at 10 O'clock, a. NJ.
SECOND WEEK
Coiirt met as per adjournment Judge Or
Wis, acting for Judge Dean and Assot.iates
Flanagan AMI Thomas on the bench The
bar list and Jury panel was then called at
ter which the list of causes was taken up
and disposed of as follows
Masonic Bank of Pittsburgh vs.. Jacob C..
Stineman-action of debt. Judgment confess
ed by the defendant for s32l.4 with stay until
Henry Pritchard vs. James b. McCreipht.
JUDGMENT confessed 10y defendant for the gum
of $40.
James Potts and John b. Campbell VS. James
kearney-feigncd issue. Settled as Per paper
hled, the plaintiffs paying the costs
Leonard Hollis vs.; james Gailagher-appeal
from Judgment of J: II; Hads, Esq. Piaintiff
became nonsuited, with leave TO make motion
! To take on same during the week.
Ann Hsiman VS.. X; Giiiin. Defendant con-
/ fesses judgment for $35 and costs.
pennis Binwiey VS.. Thomas L. Williams and
John y. Wiiliams--action on promissory note.
m hTh tnr t.sif, q
ID. .. Alexander VS.. VIM. Maxim, afTninist ra.
tor of Elizabeth Shearer, decd. Judgment for
s6a confessed by defendant.
JOHN Mccullough John p. Parrish and
Catharine Parrish ejeetment. Jury find for
VIM NJ. Lloyd, formerly doing business a.
6sGs 5y6 eo now ror %,e Of Thomas Davis and
confess judgment for 1892. a, aud costs.
TUESDAYS SESSION.
CrP>son Springs Company vs. Mark b.. Nc
I,auEhltn and Huntingdon, Cambria aud fndi-
ana Turnpike Compauy-ejectment This was
an action brought To gain possession of an acre
erty. The fact was developed during the trial
that the right of the Cresson Springs Company
to some $50 acres in the same locality had be,.1
acquired under mere color of title and the
statute of limitation, aud The Court held that
the title of defendants 10 one acre upon the
same proven possession of twepty-one years
was as valid ms that of the plaintiffs 10 hundreds
of acres. As a consequence plaintiffs became
until about o'clock, leiving defendant the un-
disputed possessors "f The land in controversy.
/ on book account. Defendant confessed iudg-
ment for S1:.1i AMI costs.
Robert III. Brown VS. George DiIl-actiop on
DOCK account This II suit brought to re-
cover the amount of store bill held by the
plaIntif against the defendant. but tor " hich
the la ter claimed n set off account of the
alleged sale and delivery of a bill of lumber
contracted for by the plaintiff.
WEDNESDAY SESSION.
Robert II. Brown VS. George Dill-asumDsft
Sept 13 1877, verdict for defendant.
CommonwGalta VS.. john Betz, Lewis Wiss
and Conrad Myer-Summons debt, founded on
official bond of Joseph Adams, constable IL
Croyle township. Sept. IL, 49,, verdict for de-
fenGuut.
John Flynn VS.. Samuel Gatcs-assumpsit.
St pt. II. b., verdict for plaintiff for SiSe Il
James McMuilen VS.. jacob Thomas-assump-
SIT StiIl ON trial when our report closes on
Thursday at noon.