The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-20
SUMMARY OF Law CASES.

Nellie Daniorth, VINO vas charged by Mrs Norwood
with being accessory before Tho fact 10 passing q
counterfeit Aitydolar BILL was held BY Commission
Belts yesterday default Of 900 for the action Of
the Grand Jury.
John A. smith, In suit Tor divorce broug against
LOUISA Smith, his wife, states that they were married
tho 10Th oil November 1874, In NoS York city, and
that NJ different between the Lat Of september,
1871 and The LIST Of April, 1873, tue defendant CON-
mitted adultery with various persons unkno~n 10
him, bat particularly with one James JeDKiuson. No
answer or notice OF appearance having been served,
Judge Van Hoessn yesterday referred the Case to
Louis N. Doscher 10 hear and de tsrmlne.
Antonio Brislia, the Italian padrons. examined
in his defence yesterday aud denied nost Of tho
Us OF tue children whom he was charged with
kidnapping. Commissioner Osborn, siier Counsel
had summed up snaiy 2ed tue evidence saken In the
aud said that while what he mad heard had en-
listed his sympshes there WIS no legal proof VI the
offence charged, snd he therefore discharged Brigia-
lu tuo OF Louis Pcrot against his wife. Marie NJ.
Perot to obtain from her The custody Of their child,
Jules Anne, the facts Of winch have already up
peared Ia the HEKALD, additional sMdsvS were hled
10 So~ pre- ,nss o Inc srsiusvo eus.ody
OF their boy Tho case was ordered 10 stand over uat
Monday Tor iurther consideration
bertha Berkson, bu. twelve years Of are, charges
that GU tho lStu month Adopu Adtsr, with the
OF Two large dogs anu without provocation on her
part OF the tnrse, beat and injured her Ia
brutal anu serious manner she wants 10 begin
SUIT against Aoier for damages. AMI beng under age
Judge Daniels IN Supreme Court, yesterday, pro-
item lor The purposes oi tho SUIT.
John Briney WAS convicted Of being the father OF an
iieglimals child by Ann Ackiurick, aud ordered by
the ponce magistrsts " pay weekly allowances ior
It's support lie failed 10 pay. wus ARRESTED Tor his
dcisuit and Is called upon TO pay soditIonal
leo oil $50 Tor the Shers services IN arrestng MN.
lis says he 10 able 20 pay neither one nor The other
charge and wants his liberty. Judge Daniels was
Tor = writ Of haboas corpus Ia his favor and
granted u.
Dora schsrnkon was convicted before Police Justice
Bzoy Of dsordery conduct ana imprisoned IN default
OF 5000 bail. She rays N now r0ady 10 give the
required amount Vi ball. but that Judge Bixoy holds
jurisdiction OF tho case no longer She wants 70 give
bail before the Supreme Court, aud wri was appiicd
Tor bsna UrinR her before the Court Tor that
purpose Judge Daniels granted the writ yesteraay.
Iu the SUIT brought by Peter Marie and others
the Of $1,000 900. damages for the ponIulnl-
msns Vi certain contract maze between tbs platnuns
and John I. Dsnney and Garrison Of the osher, re-
Iatng to certain railroad Transactions the plaintiffs
made mstion In tue Superior Court. special Torn,
before Judge sanford Tor tho examination oil Garrison
before TRIAL. It being claimed mat he 10 Of advanced
age and nnrm and that all the material facts rsist-
ing 10 the terms and conditions Of the contracts forn-
knowledge also otnor material fAos necessary 10
be alleged IN the compIasn Judge SANFORD yesterday
directed order os MS exAminstion before referee
such EXAMINATION 70 commence on the sth oil August
10 the case Of M,cbasi san already reported In the
HERALD, return was made 10 tho writ of habsas cor
pIeme Court, Chambers, yesterday ssin, who 10 bus
eighteen yoars OF ego, 10 In the House vi Refuge ON
convici0n Of an attempt burglary. HIS friends as
that he Is boy o good cnaraeer aud that all he
tor the managers OF tho House OF Refuge said they
would entertain sidavits 10 the boys good char
acter, and n Satisfactory vsuId discharge him. Judge
Dam dismissed the nId remandoa the boy,
ing that VI The managers did not discharge him he
would on futurs application, gram writ oil cortorsr
10 bring The proceedings had In his case tor review