Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1877-02-15
COURT REPORT.
r. E. CHAMBERs, Judge; ]. R. MITCH
ELL, Clerk; and w. G. KINNEY,
rt% Sheriff, present.

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ri% Sheriff, present.
]. r. Hunt & Bro. VS.. Albert ELS;
heard on demurrer of plaintiff to answer
10! defendant; sustained. : E-
| Eliz.' Merrill vs.. Saml. Fordyce; a
jury having heretofore rendered a |
verdict in this case in favor of plaintiff
for Sl5S, it is adjudgei that she recover
ofsaid defendant t1,t amount and de-
fendant pay costs.
Joseph Mead vs.. Thos. Minney; ver-
diet in favof of plaintiff for S36225 and
defendant pay costs..
| Z. Welty u Bro. va. VIM. III. Rissier;
verdict In favor of plaintiff for S2S5.12.
MeCaudlesS, JamiSon d Co., VS..
Williams d Parks ct al.;judgment by
default against the defendant for $2lS. Is
and costs; the-roart further find that
Jas. MeElrOy and J. NJ. Phillips are
sureties Vi def fendants. =
Saml. l. James vs.. Margaret Eddy;
dismissed without prejudice TO a, new
action at .costsDf plaintiff.
/ Mechanics Building Association VS..
-WIn. ,DOhavan ct al referred to J.
C.. Prsttto state an account between
the parties and ascertain privity.. of
liens OF The, parties and report finding
iand+ +conclusions.
: Mechanics Building Association VS..
Jno. Beck et.' al same entry as above.
| Ordered by the Court that ,Dfs. Kurz
and Bakershave an order, on .CeafIty
Treasury for $50 for post. Insrtem on
body oiinfant child of Mary MeMannis
ON August q, 1876. 4
Jeniihs Dunn ct al Va. Brice Muir
ply; ordered by the Court that plaintiff
recover OF defendant so much of, the
premises described in the petition and
alleged to be unla wfully, withheld and
their costs in this proceeding. ga
Edward Cole vs.. John Anderson;
verdict Of juryset aside On motion ol
plaintiff and new trial granted.
Wm. BOggS ct al. Admir- of Jas.
BOggS VS.. Joseph Boggs: found due to
plaintiffs s., ,S62. 80; in default of pay.
meLt for ten days Master Commissioner
fordered to sell mortgaged premises.
I WIN. Workman ct al. VS.. HI. c..
PUN phrey ct al; Judgment against de-
fehdants by default for. S341.52 and
costs.
|. John A. Thoinps VS.. Carl Schmidt
et-af; Oider Tor sale of mortgage prem
ises.'
VIM. Wilkinson VS.. Jas. Nc Eiroy; on
motion. Alex McElroy. is made ii party
defendant in this case with leave to an
sWer. E.
The State of Ohio vs. Z. J. Gosney;
fGfaDd Larceny; defendant arra.gneI
and entereda IA plea of not guilty; neld in
the sum Of 500 for his appearance al
lhe hrstday VI next term OF Court and
cause continued.
John Workman Us. Sim DSOn * Bro. !;
: iVerdlct;ln favor es plaintiff for Sl55 67.
ilamlit6n Gregg rs. Laban I'll. Gregg
ct al; report of .refree cOntEmed and
lOund NJ. .'HUflingsworfh has mechaf,.
&c lien on premises. Of plaintiff for $3.50:
Master ordered to pay out of proceeds
! of sale Of real tstatef amount so found
due; plaintiff by counsel excepts.
= Bi5iiridge 4 Co., Winthrop, Cunning
ham d Sons, VIM. r.. ChrisIy vs.. j. II.
Sullivan d Sons; three cases; petitions
,fsgricken from The. files and causes dis
missed at costs of plaintiff: -: = 'Hs-
j j., II. Stalllnan d 90. VS.. J.,H. Sulli-
+ Vail; dismissed lat costs ,ol plaintiff
!, 5. G.. Mcbride VS., John. N orrow;
heard on motion Uf defendant 10 set
aside verdict of jury rendered at Fall
fTerm of Court, '76, motion Overruled.
:. Jno. ". Webster VS.. Robt. Kirk;
verdict Ofjury in favor of plaintiff set
Paside and new trial granted. ~,
+ Jonathan Binns Treas. vs.. Asa. Gar
IretsOn; heard ON demurrer of defendant
to first and second answer of plaintiff:
9demurrer to first answer overruIed and
to second answer sustained. :. AZ
Dunlap. & Kennedy. VS.. Belmont
Glass Co.; heard on motion to set aside
verdict Oh jury, Overruled and 'excep-
tions Ofdefendants' counsel noted.
Frederick Sweitzer vs. J. ). Sbupe:
Epr0ceedings.andjudgment of Justice 81
1.-THE Peace reversed for error, and this
Z! cause retainedlfo trial in this Court.
Peter Irwinvs. VIM. r. Harris; by
agreement the judgment Of Justice. Of
the Peace is reversed, and this cause
: dismissed at cost of defendant in error.
:. John Fordyee VS.. John M. Gardner;
Judgment in favor OF plaintiff. for
$653. 81 : fA - fH;T.lE
u John Workman VS.. Simpson & Bro;
motion to set aside verdict Overruled. 1.
Margaret Voorhies VS.! Luke Voor-
bies; heard on motion of defenda mt to
correct decree rendered ut Spring term;
1876; court sustains said motion as re-
la,ea to relics of parties, and overruies
SO much of motion as relates to the
real estate.
john S. Gregg vs.. Alex. C. Danford; !;
ordered that deed be,correctedand that
ldefendanIiwithin ten days release and
recOnvey to plaintiff 81 feet o. lot num-
her in the town OF Belmont, said part
lof lot having been conveyed by mis-
take.
James Bethel VS.. Ruth Bethel ct al;
report of Master Commissioner con-
firIned; Court further finds that Alfred
Bethel, Admir- of Edward Bethel, has
] In. his hands. for distribution to- the
heirs of said. Edward the sum of S1266 !;
ordered that out of proceeds of prem
4 ises herAtofore'sold, Sheriff make dis
ttribution. tols.dd heirs and take into ac-
count aud adjust ad cahcements accord
ing to said report and finding. Said
Sl266 to be applied to said advance
lmenlS. Ea
f. w. Purviance, Exr. vs.. John
iHollingsworth ct al; sale by Master
mmissi0ner confirmed.
/ James Bethel ys.fRuth Bethel; order
I'd that Sheriff refund 10 Robert Todd
Sl5.63, taxes Whichl Were n lien upon
the premises purchased by him.
| "A. G. DanfOrd vs.. john ). Gregg;
! verdict set aside and W II. ial granted.
| License was granted to W IN. Day to
run ferry across the Ohio River att
powhatan, upon his paying into the
Treasury the sum of 50 10.
The State OF Ohio vs. Nancy Boner;
defendant entered into recOguizsnce in
the sum Of $50 for her appearance be-
fore the Probate Court to ans wer to the
charge OF assault and battery. i
Mary B. Tarr vs.. Campbell Tarr ct.
AL; alimony; Court finds the issues i'm
favor of plaintiff; ordered that plaintiff
have custody of May Tarr, their i
daughter, in addition to the $500 tenn
porary afimony heretofore allowed;
ordered that plaintiff have as alimony
during her life The control of the fun6,