New-York tribune., 1877-07-11
CIVIL NOTES.

An order was made yesterday in Supreme Court
Chambes by Judge Westbrook, cosnung the suit OF Ed
ward sapotas and Cornelius Vanderbilt against the Eh
ccutors OF Commodore Vanderbilps VIII
Counsel for Duncan. Sherman q Co.'s assignee
asked Judge Blaichfor. in tho United states Dstct CONT
yesteray requiring all the property assigned oy
the firm W. d. shpman spd Alexander Dnnean ana tho
property subject judgments in tho STATE t9as % 20 A.
placed IN the hands Of the assignee IN odr ma, tne ps &
iron It's might 60 to the creditors Inc mat'e WI" o''
up tor further hearing this morning.
Christopher Finche sued David ID. Acker and
others Ncker Mcrra Cond) for $1,000 dama2eS lot an
injury caused by f Of pie OF boxes Judge van
Brun, in Pleas Special Term yesterday on ah's
stating that the defendants had been unable 70 e P1 h
plaihtin's counsel revealed whore his client was.
Robert S. Darragh had his son, Thomas a. Dar-
rap committed 10 tho House Refuge by Justice Wande
as an ncorgble boy Of 10 ruant and boy who remained
out at nights refused 20 work Tho boys moh' LN"
Darragh obtained Yesterday from Judge Wes9.oos @
o aud be- held under tho iruant act ihe VIII IN
retnmabe tomorrow.
The divorce suit of Georgiana Nichols against
William b. Nichols the Wals broker. came up again IN
he Brooklyn city yesterday. The defendants couns
moved Of the decree of May o. $50 giving the
plaintiff 500 counsel fee aud $3.50 month amooy on the
ground Of the bankruptcy. Tho counsel ior the
plaintiff said that NJ Nichols s73 wor fiOaO0 o,
aad had annual income Of $4,000 Noimng o. MS % 9ank.
McCie ordered tho defendant TO pay S75O back ahony,
sent The 10 referee TO take testimony reaNe 10 1ho
Nchols's bankruptcy.
William Patten sned his wife, Elizabeth j. Patten,
for an She denied amony or counsel
feo on The ground husband made out prma
case against After very long Iral before referee he
his fees 2ZZ which she had no
means pay she then applied Judge Van BrGDt IN Com
mon Pleas special for order d Getting her husband to
pay amony counsel fee her counsel had 50 lar "2Se a
pay and sufficient 10 take up the report In
Van nt gives order tue husband pay e rcitie
fees leaving the OF the counsel fees ana r Wis
amOny be determined when the referees report Is Deioo
the court
motion was made yesterday in the supreme
Cour Chambers on behalf defendant in the suit of vii
liam W YER against MONTGOMERY GIBBS, To release the de-
fendans properly rom attachment The suit Is against MI
surety 500 The attachment was Issued
on the ground nonresident. He says he -
resident city, but having interests in publications In
Engand he is in the habit Of spending about ou- months
year there; thot there usual This year his IN
ten beng well kuown beorcnand lie says no
81 600 Cookies failure ana gave lp h9u'kehn,
leasing 1TruisAed Ae plAniH Was aIOMeu uh'A
Tues4ay 90 put ~ opposing afhnlvitS
The case Of Francis W. Mclrath against the st.
James Roman Catholic Total Abstinence Society was argued
before Judge Westrook in supreme Court Chambers yeser
d,y The pianG app.ied for sick rci whiel was refused
on the ground that had not been sk He appealed 10
Civil defeated. and then expelled undtra
bylaw forbiang appeals from the Soccys decision5 Tts
by " couiendc, s Illegal. Inc officers Oh ID" society
make afayir McGTath eXpoed ON otner goduas
yc anlanua which was granted by Judge west
book.