The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-01
THE COURTS.


iecteu lor taxes. The case was appealed
from the decision of the Commissioners
Charles Mores filed suit against the
County Commissioners for the recovery of
Sl74, claimed to have been illegally collect
ed for taxes
Julia Pcndleton filed suit against James
Murphy praying judgment against the de-
fendant for the sum of $500 on his forfeited
recognizance in suit for bastardy which
was brought against him last December
Before Judge Smith--Adam Stiefel vs.
the City of Cincinnati. In this case an ac-
ton to recover damages by reason of the
appropriation of fifteen and half feet OF
ground by the city, on the corner of Provi-
dence and Brown streets. A verdict was
returned for plaintiff for 1858.
J. Wolf for plaintiff; c. Bates and A. f..
Cramer contra.
Tucker e. Marshall VS.. Squair & McDon-
aid. suit to recover $500 upon assign
ment OF claim to plaintiffs. In progress.
Before Judge Moore.-James McArdle
vs.. A. NJ. Miller. Suit to recover the
amount of a lost draft for $43 In progress.
The case of the Columbia & New Rich
mond Turnpike Company VS.. The p, C. &
St. L. X. z. Company is still in progress be-
fore Judge Longworth.
SUPERIOR.
Martin Steuber VS.. Hauck & Windisch.
In this case an action as stated in last re-
port to recover damages for libel, motion
by defendants counsel to withdraw the
case from the jury on the ground that the
evidence for the plaintiff failed to make out
a case was overrued by Judge Yape and
the evidence for defense tten proceeded.
Suit by Widow Against an Executor
Matilda Wagner and others VS.. Ferdinand
Karmann. Frank Wagner took out poll
cy of insurance in the New England Life
Insurance Company for 5000 payable to
his widow and children. Shortly afterward
he took out another policy in the Royal
Life Insurance Company of Liverpool, for
s., 900.
After his DEATH the plaintiff, his widow,
received from the Royal Life Insurance
Company $1,000 Ferdinand Karmann,
the executor, received from the New Eng
land Life Insurance Company $46G4, the
amount due upon the other policy. Wag-
ner left by his will one-third of the policy
IN the Liverpool Insurance Company, and
to each of his four children one-sixth, and
of the other policy one-ffth to the widow
and each of the four children. The widow
refused to take under the will.
Judge Gap!e held that the executor was
deceased and the balance remaining to be
distributed to the widow and four children,
and 81, 430 was to be divided between the
widow and children.
POLICE.
Drunk-Peter Emery, S.; J. McNamara,
SO; Mary Burke, 80 days; Mary Gallagher,
Joseph Ashbaugh, continued.
Disorderly Conduct-Charles Abraham,
John Mack, VIM. Meara, Frank Stone, Geo.
Carr, Joe Sing, Edward Sprong, dismissed;
Chas. Ludwig, Edward Sprong Geo. krebs,
Jacob Dotzauer, Geo, Kenning, JOS Roberts,
John Smith, $5: Chas. Talmage, $15; Geo.
Eagan, $40; Thos. Larkin, Jane Doras, con-
tinued; Maria White, 5000.
Miscellaneous-Wm Bub, cutting with
intent to kill, examination waived; w. c..
Shannon and John Smith, petit larceny.
dismissed; JOS Williams, receiving stolen
goods, $25; George Sears, burglary, bound
over; Tobias Strauss, obstructing sidewalk,
continued; James Hyland, assault with in
tent to kill, dismissed; George Donnelly
and Mike Conners, same, bound over Win
ME Jackson, grand larceny, dismissed
Harry McKim, housebreaking, continued !;
Robert Cassiday, assault and battery, $25 !;
May Riley, cutting with intent to wound,
continued; Solomon Marks, practicing trick
game, continued.
TO.MORROWS CALENDAR.
The cases set for tomorrow "wednesday are as
follows:
COMMON PLEAS.
Before Judge Smith.
5I,4l1-Charl Hughes and Lyman H. Northup
VS.. Samuel Mease
81 ,424--The Geological Society VS.. Theodore
Thauwald.
81, ,425-Daniel Goehler VS. John Wagner
bl l37--JAmes klIr1Sal K (,o The MarphnDts' :
Dispatch Transportation Company
Before Judge Moore.
56,S14-David Spelbrink VS.. John Butke
56,94S-Jackson & Co. VS.. j. H. Johns.
j6,95S-F. W. Haarla.nment VS.. The Queen City
Bank ct al
56962-Anna NJ. Werner VS.. Bertha Weber ct al
6,964-O' Connor & Enright VS.. John Mcclure
et al.
5G,97l-Emil Dehler vs. Adam Hoffman and
56974-Marmaduke Thornell VS.. f. W. Nye ct al
569S5-The Locklend Building & Savings Asso-
citation VS.. VIM. Thonel ct al
56 9S0-B. kiLtredge T. Co. VS.. The Merchants
Dispatch Transportation Company.
56 9sj-E. Stern VS.. Henry kracke and Christian
Fritz.
56992-Albert G. Allen vs.. John NJ. Cochran
ct al.
81 51,OOs-Niehaus & Klinckhammer vs. Joseph B.
Vonderheide ct al
57Oll-Geo NJ. Boltz and Geo HOFFMAN.
570l7-Amelius Senger vs. The Cincinnati Co.
operative Printing Association.
57034-William S. Hudson vs.. NJ Rothschild.
564S7-Valentine Rettig VS., Drnie Steibe.
554Sl-Thomas g. Neskl VS.. Albert Herbles-
cheim er.
50,S69-Frank Skinner VS.. John IL. Krehnbrink
SUPERIOR.
Before Judge Force
A177-Cornelia NJ. Arthur ct al VS.. David
Knicely ct al.
34,2li--Jos. Pielage and Mary Pielage VS.. Henry
Zopf.
342l9--The Peck Stow & " icox Company vs.
Ralph H. Sellew ct al.
81 23l-Geo. E. Doughty, administrator VS.. The
U. S. Soapstone Manufacturing Company.
"a, 3l,283-tenry W, Stephenson ct al. VS.. L. W.
Walden ct al.
Before Judge Yaple.
S4,0S2-Wm G. Williams ct al. VS.. The Cincin-
natl Ice Company.
34,092-Koons, Schwaz & Co. vs. NJ. 5. Forbus
ct al.