The New York herald., 1877-01-17
COURT OF APPEALS.

C0leuu0r granted.
No. 233. Cohen vs. Continental Insurance Com.
pany.-Motion to add John J. Anderson as receiver
granted s. Hand for motion.
miss appeal J. Dudleston for the motion; $. Hand
opposed.
amend remittitur. s. Hand for the motion; II.
Co0kenhard opposed.
Ka6neisch vs Kalbfesch. to amend remit.
Hand opposed
No 40. Mott vs. Mott
No AL In re Casseti.-Arsued by Charles Jones for
appellant; .. A. Hand and $. Hand for respondent
No 300. People ex rel Burroughs We. Brinkerhon-
Argued by John j. Armstrong for appellant; Bradford
Prince Tor respondent
General Calendar-N0. 12a-Nash va Monufac-
No i24 Nash va whites Bank, of Buffalo.
No. Al. Beas. vs. Car,er-Argued by George B.
Bradley for appellant; A. P. Ferris for respondent
No isa Barber vs. Sterling. Submitted,
jackson for appellant; William H Newman for re-
spondent.
Proclamation made and Court adjourned.
DECISIONS HANDED DOWN.
Motion for reargument Denied with $40 costs. (Opin
ion on ale with reportcr(-Cochrans, executor, vs.
Judgment affirmed, with costs.-Smith vs Schultz,
Miller VS.. Brenham, Filler VS. N. Y. G. and G. r. r..
and Purchase Insurance Company, Greene VS. Thomas,
Robertson VS.. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company,
% Order afirmed'-Clark vs. Lyon.
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs to
abide event-ParsOns VS.. johnson, Smith vs. Mckin-
ney, Smith VS.. Kidd, Morey vs.. Lanborn, Wood VS. La
iayette.
Judgment modified by striking out the allowance for
extra costs, and modified affirmed, without costs
as to either party in this cour.-Peope W. New York
and Staten Island Forty Company
zbarowsKi in re- New York Episcopal Tubic School.
Judgment modified by adding to tho allowance to
tho appellant by the Court below Of $685. made up Of
three items and $500 also mado up oil three items
stated in the opinion OF Judge Folger with proper ad
justment Of interest, and as modified affirmed without
costs as to oithor party In this court-Hannahs vs..
Humans.
Judgment Of the Supreme Court and decree Of Sur.
rogate reversed and proceedings RENTED for rehcar
ing by the Surrogate, costs OF this court to bc paid
out Of the cstae.-Lawrencc vs. Lindsay, three cases.
Judgment reversed and judgment for plaintin on
demurrer, with catastrophe OK rel Conway vs. Su
pervsors.
order affirmed and judgment absolute for plaintiff
on stipulation with costs.--Curtis VI. NcNair
judgment reversed and demurrer ~overruled and
judgment ordered lor plaintiff with costs, unless de-
fendant shall pay to plaintiff all the costs subsequent
TO the demurrer and answer the complaint within
thirty days after notice OF filing The rcmttitur in the
Supreme Court-Eno VS.. Tho Mayor.
Order reversed and application dismissed with
costs.-In re City of Buffalo for the appointment OF
Commissioners.
Order reversed as to costs and disbursements in
Of $0 and residue OF appeal dismissed without
Taylor.
Order affirmed and judgment absolute for plaintiff on
sUffdlsstren wsh c2stsrm reversed ana ,--s-v.,
Special Term confirmed, with costs. Tice VS.. Tlce.
Judgment reversed aud complaint dismissed, with.
order affirmed aud judgment absolute for defendant
on stipulation, with costs-The Now York Dyeng,
30, Establishment VS.. Berdell.
Appeal dismissed, with costs-Gallup Vs. Babsen.
CALENDAR.
The following Is the day calendar for Wednesday,
January 17-Nos l3S, l3o, 5S, 49, $780, 12b, 126 and
140
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 1877.
The following decisions have been rendered by the
Supreme Court OF the United Statos:--
No l3O Heutz ct oil. Steamer Idaho.-Apreal from
the circuit Court for the Eastern District OF New York.
In this il is decided that the law permits CON-
carrier 10 show as an excuse Tor non delivery,
pursuant his bill OF lading that he has delivered the
GOODS upon demand to the true owner 1t Ia matter
Of no importance how the bailer acquired tho posses
sion he has delivered 10 his bailcr II the bailcr has
delivered the property to one who had right TO it
the owner he may defend himself nganet any claim
of his principal Affirmed. Mr.. Justice Strong dev
No. 1876 Russell vs. Dodge ct al-Appoal from the
Circuit Court for tho Northern District OF Now York
This was the afrmancc OF q decree holding That Rus
sels patent Tor process OF preparing leather with
hot at liquor valid by reason OF tho previous
knowledge OF tho process Mr.. Justice Field delivered
no. oSi Heyman ostcrberg, appellant. vs. the Unior
Trust Company OF New York ct al.-Appeal from ths
District Of illinois Mr.. Justice Davis delivered tht
oplnion of the court. affirming the decree Of said Cir
| cult Court in this cause, with costs.
No 13S Peter Lyman, appellant, We. tho steamboat
John L. HasbroucR, &c-Appeal from the Circuit Cour
York Mr. Justice Clifford delivered tho opinion OF thu
court affirming the decree Of said Circuit Court In h
| cause with costs. =
No $40 The Western Union Telegraph Company
plaintiff In error, vs. Jonathan Rogers. In error to th
Circuit Court Of tho United States for the District
Nebraska Mr. Chief Justice Waite believed the opin
ion Of the court dismssing the writ of error in thi
! cause for want Of jurisdiction.
No. III. Christopher Meyer ct al, appellants, vs.
| Stcphen Prchard. appeal from tho Circuit Court o
the United states Tor the southern District OF New
| YORK Mr. Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion
of the court dismissng the writ OF error In this cas-