New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-08

THE COURTS.
CIVIL NOTES.

Tn the snit of George T. Thrall. the former editor
Cyr Union, against the raseesci That paper 70
L. yesterday rendered ~ rdici for the defendants
The will of Luther C. Clark, senior member oil the
firm Of CLARK, Dodge CO.. no. 81 Wa!s which has b.'n
admitted 10 probate the Surfocatea Ofcc leaves .,
worth 100000 TO his wife, and tho remainder 10 MS
three children. go
In the suit of John u. Locke against Samuel X.
Fley and John Locke to set aside the award OF aroi
traitors closing up rar i,G5 n Thn pr nsRS
CONT special Term has dismissed the complaint
The suit of Sarah J. Calender against William
Calender 10 prevent her husband from usng in his divorce
confession which she says false and was e1torted
from her The particulars OF which have been already sHe
was reserved
As it had been agreed that the case of George Nc
Iaugn the fireman dismissed tho Fire Department for
selling pay should Dc considered test case for all similar
cases Douglass 4 Leyien his counsel yesieray sne a6
Brown George h whikeaTi James Gon9ai J'H Ibo r.;
were dismissed from the force Tor the same oiense
Louis Boessel, assignee in bankruptcy OF Max
Fnedauder brought suit against Samuel ~ Fisher to whom
Mr. Fuoiandcr had made an assignment unaer the STATE
laws to set and recover the property as
signed Judge Van Hocscu; in Common Pleas Special Term
has decided tat though such an assignment uSde ID boon
is nor ncccss5rg void as against an assie5 baubru2 "
yet in tbs It was for tn defendant to show The sood i,n
do this he gives judgment i5T the plaintiff.
In the suit of Henry Cassidy against William
brought Louisiana Judgment Judge van Iioach
Pleas Trial Term holds that It IL not enough Tor
person opposes the validity o; such Judgment TO deny
that process in the su was iryel on him ~ thG ior'sn
eri.I i1 lis LAM, or nat INC miaineut binding
Ia ~ ma 49, aic 9 ~ i r y5s I w o ", IN
OrleaI- though temporarily absent hrcirmj inIt me
law Of Louisiana and tia counsel appeared in The suit
The Judge therefore gives Judgment Tor the phniH
The trial of the foreclosure Sut Of Louis Schwartz
against Samuel, aud others begun yesterday be-
fore Judge Van Brun supreme Court, Special Term The
uortcag for $500 aud made by samlels 10 friend
named Jacob Cohn who assigned u 10 iho plaintiff The de
cciyd TIE mortgage by simucs he defendant va, IA
jea.d nsa.Iy Ile DpcIOr VINO was Gale in
Ssye was insane his che ,lIson being that wife
uuiaitliuL The case is stIl oh
\ suit fog an accounting. brought by Robert John
son AGAINST John Johnston oher5thc plaintiff and de
composing the GIn Of j. C. Johrson-cnne before
Judge sanford superior Coui Special Term, on The pet
u the plaintiff for Of the books Of The hIln
Of the articles Of Tho coartnrhp so ta' be wsh frame
TRANSACTION Of the fTn amount 10 millions and theI pr'lts 10
to y tie tint there ou OUuO hs creol
books lpiz Of the rm Judge sanford granted an order
tht accounts since iu3. 1875.
judge Van Bruut, in supreme Court Special
IA decided the suit OF Caroline r. Bard against the
United Life lnsIpuce Company. The p,anti has
band insured his hc Noy TO- 1861 the insurance to be
PAID death his aching The age of 81 which oc
caoI in 1873 The pon bad loyso tat after two years
wihu months after ,n forfeiture, thc company would
surrender The Old uoic give new one for portion OF
tac peHlugs pad ht a.' i',lI" i'' ,nonI oT
made uu,l August 1873 the demand was then
refused TINS suit brought b,ns claimed thai time
focy. judge Van rn thinks other wis, and eisnsses
the complaint
The trial of tie suit of Eugene Ring and another
against me City b,om yesterday in Supreme Court
Circuit before judge Lawrence The pliuts assguees
cond, made 5y 'i' Gig on Spt ., $50 with John B.