The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-03-14
Court Of Common Pleas.


This Court convened on Monday
morning, March 4th, 1873, Judge A.
F. HUME on the Bench; VIM. III. Sny-
der held the gavel as Sheriff. The
c-ountenances of VIM. D. Quinn and his
deputy, John Townsend, beamed over
the Clerks desk, and Winfield Free
man made his first bow to the Court
and Grand Jury as Prosecuting Attor-
ney. The Grand Jury was empannel-
ed, sworn and charged, and the Court
proceeded to call the docket. This is
conceded by the entire Bar to be the
stTHNEs1" term of Court held here for
years. The following statement shows
the business transacted:
Weatherald VS.. Marshall.-T. B. Van
arman made defendant, and answer
filed.
Anna NJ. Neal VS.. W. C. Huston, Ell
al.-First National Bank of Eaton made
party defendant. Answer filed.
Howard Young, ct al, VS.. B. c.
Beall, ct al.-Chas. G.. Beall, Admir- OF
B. c. Beall, decd, made party.
John Moore VS.. Joseph Renner.-
Report of Referee confirmed. Judg-
ment against defendant for COSTS.
Henderson VS.. McChristie.-Dismiss
ed as plaintiffs costs.
Marquis VS.. Smith.-Dismissed at
costs of II. Lange.
Reign VS.. Lock-Dismissed and costs
paid.
Van Ausdal vs.. Laughlin.-Dismiss-
ed at costs of j. Winner.
Burket VS.. Burket.-Dismissed with
out prejudice.
Barnet Craig, Assignees, VS.. Peters,
II cases).-Dismissed at defendants
costs.
Barnet Craig, Assignees, vs.. Payne.
Sale confirmed.
Miller VS.. Kelly.-Dismissed at plain
tiff's costs.
Waggoner VS.. Kelly.-Dismissed at
plaintiffs costs.
Overman VS.. Observation-Disclosures at
plaintiffs costs.
Hornady VS.. Wall, ct al.-Demurrer
sustained. Leave given to amend ans
wer.
Phillips VS.. Gift, ct al.-Mary Gift
made defendant.
Stephens VS.. Stephens.-Leave to file
petition.
Joseph Lee, guardian, vs.. Benz. Dish
er, ct al.-Partition sale confirmed and
distribution ordered.
Leach VS.. Neal.-Demurrer to petit
ton sustained. Petition dismiss d.
exceptions saved.
Ruth Allies VS.. Thos. A. White, ct al.
Maddox withdrew his cross
petition. Case dismissed, each party
to pay their own costs.
L. Brandenburg VS.. James Campbell.
t-Dismisstd at costs of plaintiff with
out prejudice. No record.
Caster VS.. Flagg and wife.-Demurr-
er to petition sustained. Leave to
amend.
Robinson VS.. Stcphens-Demurrer te
answer overruled; reply filed.
Clemmens & Bro. VS.. Longnecker &
Sons.-Petition in error; case reversed
and dismissed.
McCabe VS.. Clemmcns s. Bro.-Com-
promised; case dismissed and all dam
ages waived.
Coler VS.. Whipple.-Answer filed and
case continued.
Knox, ct al, VS.. Ferris.-Motion fol-
new trial overruled; exceptions saved,
Moore VS.. Jones, ct ALL otion to sci
aside set off of property exempt from
execution. Motion sustained eXcep-
lions saved.
Brown VS.. Davis.|udgment fol
plaintiff, 70 cents. Judgment against
plaintiff for costs.
Thomas NJ. Huffman VS.. Wright
Amount found due plaintiff, $1,97S.S4
Order of sale.
Eye vs.. Wilson, ct al.-Amount fount
due plaintiff, $55S.45. Order of sale.
Covert VS.. Campbell.lCompromis
ed-dismissed at plaintiffs co>ts-nt
record.
Vleishv VS.. Holsinger.-Suit for wages
Amount found due plaintiff, $50. NJ
Judgment for costs.
Strobe vs.. Heppes.-Default Sc
aside; leave to file pleadings.
U. G.. Life ms. Co. VS.. S. B. Wright
ct al.-Sale confirmed and Distribute;
ordered. !,
Alice Gregg VS.. Noah F. Gregg
Divorce granted on the ground of viii
full absence; plaintiff restored to he
maiden name, Alice Matthews-she tt
pay costs.
II. Young, ct al, VS.. B. G. Beall, e
al.-Sale confirmed and distribution OF
dered.
Anna NJ. Neal VS.. w. G. Huston
Plaintiffs petition is dismissed-case t.
be retained OF cross petition of c. F
Brooke and First National Bank of Ea
ton.
Chadw lex VS.. Mugavin.-Tried f
Il Court; judgment, $3.50. Lien to b,
enforced if money is not paid in sixt.
days.
Seibert VS.. Parks.-Judgment by de
fault, $219.33.
;. Mattack VS.. Ford, ct al.-Judgmen
by default, 1892 .63.
Duffey VS.. Johnson.-Tried to Court
Judgment for plaintiff, $154.97.
CHAMBER VS.. Chandler, ct al.-Tw
partition cases-sales confirmed so ia
as made, and case No. 421S continue,
for sale of residue of lands.
On Wednesday evening the Gran,
Jury made the following report:
We have been in session three days
examined forty-one witnesses AM
) found nine true bills of Indictment
And in pursuance of the charge of tn
Court have visited and examined til
county Jail, find the same kept in goo
: demolition and the premises comforta
j BILE. We are, however, of the opinion
that the lower story of the Jail Shout,
! have better ventilation, if possible
Windows of suitable size, well guard
ed, might be placed in the south side O
= the huildinp. which would mako MOI
light and add the necessary amount Q
f ventilation.
: JAS. F.. CURRY, Foreman.
The following are the names of pei
sons indicted, and offenses with whic
+ they are charged:
/ William Christman, grand larceny.
Hiram Shafer, burglary and larceny
/ petit larceny.
5 James Harbaugh, intoxicatien.
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