The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-03
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

The suit brought by John Bluxhom and tweniy.sevcn
other suits against tho city yesterday discontin.
ued IN The Court Of Common Pleas by consent
Eugene b. Newhali who was convicted Of receiving
part Of tho valuable effects OF Mr. McKcndrec Jones'
stolen from the warehouse OF seabrooK Pardy No II
Washington place, was yesterday sentenced by Judge
Giccrslecve four years months in tho s.a,o
Prison.
Minnie watson, alias Mary Marks said TO DO an cx-
pert thief, and charged with stealing valuable jewery
from Rgnoid, the actor, also mr.. Dudley $.
Gregory, was yesterday sentenced by Judge Glider
sleeve 20 four years and months the state
Prison. she having confessed her guilt
John "A. Grow, the Washington lawyer, IN whose
trial the jury disagreed cd was
m.toa 70 1Dn 70 5000 yesterday BY United states
Mary Jane Crum brought a.suit Tor divorce against
her husband, Edward j. Crum. They were married
IN Sing siug IN May, 1866. aud lived together until
ls7a Judge Donohus yesterday granted an oruer
directing service OF the summons by enclosing ihe
ssme IN letter ed To the dol pleasant,
Vile, Wcstche stcr county
Rachel solomon com ,lilins that her husband Her
man solomon, to whom she married the Iss Of
May 1877, has not been faithful to his marriage VOWS
She says that they lived together until December last
when she discovered his inldelity she charges ire
sucnt acts OF adultery On his part win H. Rose
aud has accordingly brought a suit asanss him Tor
absolute divorce Judge Larrcmore, OF the Court OF
Common Pleas, yesterday ordered reference In tho
ease. NfH
he lived at No ga Chrystie street. George Burns
were arraigned yesterday. by Assistant Disict Attor
ucy nusasii CuhFkeu Win cOmpncity IN the i1tceny
81 nitecn cashmere shawls from No 1886 Broauway on
The 18Th OF March last. The prisoners we're found
guilty, ana Judge Gidersleeve sentenced watson 10
lnreo years In State Prison aud Burns 10 lwo years
and SIX months la the same institution.
Frances Josephine Mora charges her huapand,
Antonio Luigi Mora, with having abandon ed or and
gone 10 Italy WITH u woman named Mary Oakley No
answer having been made TO the CON laint or ue-
murrcr Judge Donohuc Yesterday appointed William
4 Boyd referee TO examine the facts OF Tho case
William j. Best. receiver OF tho German SAVINGS
Bank OF Morrtsania, has brought a ut against John
,. Friedman and William Hoelsnit on bonus given by
Them 70 cover up doncencics IN the bank. Tue
same 10 trial yesterday before Judge Van Worst
and It Was eciGed TO submit them GU the testimony
taken al the recent suit brought by the piauln
against Mr. ThieL
A motion argued at length yesterday before
Judge Daniels, III supreme Court, Chamber, to con
urn the report OF Jerome Suck referee In the SUIT
Tor divorce broushtty Ehza Jane Walker against 90
peph Walker, Mr. Buck IN his report allowing
$50 week aimony to tho plaintiT and $500 counsel
lee. Another motion was inauc 70 send the report
back 10 receive further testimony oil Mr. Waiker
Judge Daniels took the papers.
Dwight Babcock and John q. Wright were formerly
partners In buildlng ma,adamized roads IN New Jc-
sey Last January they separated. BaDeock now
nership aud Wright claims that the bvoks show an In
dsbteaness TO him OF $l3 900, while aOcock claims
tuat wright Is inuebted 10 thqsum OF 500 900
Judge Daniels yesterday granted M ION allow an
Examination OF the books
Randolph Burt has brought suits against Mr..
Juwett, receiver OF the Ere Railway Company. Tor
$50 100 damages. He states that In May. 1876 While
en- route irotn Mount Morris 10 this city car ran
agnInst tho car IN whiqD he was seated, the same
Deiug stationary, anu threw him his back on the
OF the seat causing partial paralysis Tho answer
Is general dchiaL Judge Douonuc yesterday dcnied