The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-03-19
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

and Mr.. l.. j. CONAN aud Mr. Joseph r. Faiiows Tor
the defendant
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES
The Society for the Reformation OF Juvenile Delin.
quepts obtained an injunction from Judge Lawrence
yesterday restraining Susan e. Drew and others from
giving theatrical performances ut "The Creedmoor"
without q license.
Some difficulty having been experienced by John II.
Stout renting the hotel the grounds OF Sea
Cliff Grove and Metropolitan Camp Ground Associa.
ti0n, there being only bidder for the premises,
Judge Lawrence yesterday appointed ex-Congressman
K. X. Meade referee IN The case.
James IL. Drake was yesterday appointed by Judge
lawrence guardian ad Item OF George Miner a boy
Twelve years old II Is alleged that the latter, while
in the employ OF A. H. Hart Il Co., was ong some
machinery, when his arm was caught and SO injured
tnat amputation was necessary, and 1t Is to bring
suit Tor damages on account OF such injuries the
guardian ad Item was appointed.
In the criminal brauch vi the United States Circuit
Court yesterday Judge Benedict sentenced J. T.
Wright ana Richard seymour, charged with passing
counterfeit five dollar bills Of the Bank Of Tamaqua.
Pennsylvania, to thirteen months Imprisonment
Backwei's Island ana line OF 81 each. Orlando
jackson pleaded guilty 10 sending lottery tickets
through the mails and was lined 500. Judge Dit
,enhoeler SAID that the defendant pleaded guilty with
the intention Of appealing to the Supreme Cour. The
adjourned until to-day, wnen the trial OF Grow,
the Washington lawyer, VIII commence
ment for 81 500 against Duncan, Sherman Il Co., and
execution was returned unsstisned The pa,ntih
sues enjoin assignment oil certain premises by
members OF Inc firm. ana order OF publication Of
summons against the defendant Alexander Duncan
as resident Of London, England was yesterday
Mexico, In December, 1875, Obtained also judgment
against tue same defendants Tor $26 100 gu An order
show cause why a similar order of pu bllcation
should not be grsuted against the defendants
granted yesterday by Judge Lawrence oraer being
made returnaUie Tomorrow.
In a SUIT brought 0y Charles Guidet for repairing
West street IN 1871 the original answer
rs denying the contract hr. Guidst got = judgment
against the CITY. The case was appealed to the Gen.
sral Term, which ruled that there was an error IN
saying that they did not deny the contract A mo-
tion was made yesterday, 10 Supreme Court, Cham
bcrs, before Judge Lawrence for leave 10 put IN a
supplementary answer. Alter hearing Assistant Cor
poration Counsel Deane Tor the motion, aud Mr.
Oliver West IN opposition, Judge Lawrence the
papers
Bank, has brought suit against Mr. IRWIN one OF the
trustees, when trieu yesterday before Judge
Van Brunt holding supreme Court, special FERN.
The sut out OF tho sale Of the bank buid,ng
lot The same painful brought SUIT against rerrenc CO
Farley Alderman McCaferty 70 toreciose a NOR.
ierty defends the ground that when he purchased
the mortgaged property he was not aware OF the as.
sumption clause IN the deet did not know there was
| such u clause until last August. Judge Van Brupt
| took the papers IN botn Cases.
When the old American Theatre burned down. In
| 1865 Mr. Robert W. Butler WIS the manager and Mr.
Robert H. Clifford the assistant treasurer. dispute
| grew OF Inc settlement OF their accounts Mr..
Butler claiming that Mr.. clifford owed him 81, $40 and
the latter putting IN countsrcaim tor So CO. the
matter referred TO Mr.. A. j. Smith, VINO JAILED 10
| make report Meantime Mr.. Buffers LAWYER died.
and nothing has been done In the since and no no
OF the papers found The litigation revived yes
terday oy a motion before Judge Lawrence, in su-
preme Court, Chambers, by Mr.. Samuel g. Courtney
| Tor the appointment OF new referee. Mr. John Is.
Perry appeared for Mr. Clifford, not object 10
| the motion, aud Judge Lawrence took the papers.
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY.
SUPREME CoURr--CHAMBERs-Hed by Judge Law
rencs ;o1 Los -, 80 o. a. 49, u.s. 80 So a. s ~
1Ss, 1879, 2O4 200, 2l0, I'll. 49, 30 222.
SUPREME Couhr-GESEEAL iEKM-Heii by Judges
100, 154, 1885, l73. 49, $780, 49, 49,, 1929, 1sS 1884,
1s5, 81, 1Ol, ITO, ia $50, l49, 1871, 1913
IVA s ss TEs1 oa BY Judge
lsS 24o, S4s ~ 24d, 247, 24s. 24s. ESQ. ISL a5a
SUpREME CoUgr-CIRcUIr-Part Held by Judge
Van vorsL.Nos i7lo sssh, 2sl5, so74 1854, 9s4,
iis2 ee2 eel, 1900 2sls i4l6 ilel i5o7 soos Par.
2--Held by Judge Potter-Nos. 43s 953, 1862 29Ol,
1853, l4i7 5oeh l7oes, sd9 81, 1874: 1873, 1864,
142l, 1854, 1894. Parl 3.-Held by Judge Donohue-
Nos 77o, 3D. 627. 4es 375 500, 5O7, 52, 2Oas HOY,
553L S92 1888, 1899 2704 1875. 1926, 349 lila 1879
1885, 3s4 144l, 1444 1Ol5 49, 1882 1925 2479 26O3
1925 1913, 152l 1926 1927, 15271, 1911 l3OS. l473
1859 l54o, 154 1912 1880 1885, l545 16a6, 1547 l64s
1919.
SUPERIOR CoURr-GESERAL TERM-Ajourned till
the first Monday IN April.
SUPERIOR CoURT-SPECIAL TERM-Held by Judge
Frcedman.-NO day calendar.
SUPERIOR CoURr-lRiAL IERM-Part Held by
Judge Tag iss 9ls 3, 7g 81 AL EOS io7 49,
3 9djourned Tor The term.
COMMON PLEAs-GESKRAL TERM-Adjourned for the
term
COMMON PLEAs-EouIrY TERx.--Adjourncd for the
term.
COMMON PLEAs-CHAMBKRs-Hed by Judge Larre.
more.-No. 10
COMMON PLEAS TRIAL TERx-Part Held by Judge
Robnson.Nos. 1885, 1885, 1853 2+66 14sU, 1436, 217O,
204. 1926. Part 2--AdJourncd Tor the term.
MARINE CoURT-IRIAL 1ERM-Part Held bv Judge
Sherdau.-N0. 3s+O 277S 2S0l 1851, 1882, 1925 24O9
$780, 275l 2756, 3l49, 2sU2, 327i, l344 4Os Part .
a IN
4ll3 $780, 1882, 1905, 1925 35l2 1920, 4O14, 4l65,
sl97, 42ll, 4253. Part 3-Heid by Judge shea.-Nos
4245 S471, 276s, 3446 3470, 3074 1906, 3567, $685.
4349 s763, 3467. 30s2. 5073 3497.
COURT GENERAL SEssIoNs.-Part Held by Re-
corder HackctL -lDe People VS.. Joseph Lobman,
Thco sullivan and James seey, robDery Same W..
John Marshall, burglary; Same vs. John Sham, bur
battery; same james Ward feIonious assault and
battery; Same vs. George Cannon, grand larceny;
Same VS.. George Lord. grand larceny; Same vs..
Thomas Mulvany, grand larceny; Same vs. Maggie
Downing, larceny ron the person; same VS.. Thomas
Mendcs, threatening letter to extort money same vs.
Frederick Mulk assault una battery; Same vs. Abner
JORDAN, petit larceny; Same VS.. James Maber, vio.
lation bill board ac PART 2--Hed by Judge Gil
6ersccve-rnc People vs.. Fcrd nand Hem, ieio-
nous assault aud battery; same vs. john Genet, fclo
nous assault and battery same Va. Dennis Slattery
burglary; same w. Francis Cannon and Patrick Nc
Council, burglary; same vs.. Edward Euright and
William Harmon, burglary; same va. Emma DAVIS,
grand larceny: same vs. William Pagan, larceny from
the person; Same Albert Deutchert, larceny from
VS.. Nicholas Mooney, seduction Same vs. Ferdinand
ste'nshom, assault ana battery; Same Va William
Fitzgerald, assault and battery
COURT OF APPEALS.
ALBANY, N. Y, March Is, 1873.
No 80 FIRST National B,nk Of CuIttenango VS.. Nor
gan Argued by William kei nan Tor appellant und
William u Ruger for Respondent