Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-06-05
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
COURT.

Opinions Observation-Disclosures Business.
Court met at 0 O'clock to-day for the
transaction Of current business will, both
judges on the bench.
Opinions.
Opinions were delivered by Judge Pat
terson i'll the following cases:
Com'th VS.. Henry l.. Brackbill ct. al.
The defendants in this c6e were tried in
quarter sessions on charge of conspiracy,
and the jury found them not guilty, and
pat the costs upon Isaac S. Landis, the
prosecutor. A rule was taken to show
cause why Mr.. Lands should not be re-
lieved from the payment of costs. Rule
discharged
John McGranns deceased. estate. Ex-
ceptiOns to auditors report. Exceptions
overruled, report confirmed and issue,
which was asked for, refused.
Eli Lybe and Laura NJ. Lybe, his wife
and NJ. B. Eshleman and Annie his wife,
VS.. Rudolph S. Herr. Rule to show
cause why an injunction, granted
February Z, 1880, should not he dis
solved. Mr.. Herr issthe owner of a tract
OF land, portion of the old Peter Lightner
estate, just west Of this city, on which
there is spring, the right to take water
from which for the supply of the Lightner
homestead now the property Of the plain
tiifs, was reserved in the sale of the land to
Herr. Some time ago he began to sink a
we'll near the spring, which the plaintiffs
aIlege tapped the sources of the spring
supply, and interfered with the water that
was furnished to their premises under the
reservation, by materially affecting the
flow Of said spring, drawing the water
therefrom and diverting the source of the
supply, &c., and thus causing great dam
age. The court refused to dissolve the in
junction that had been granted against
Mr.. Horr's digging the well and discharged
the rule. Testimony will now be taken on
the bill and answer.
Other Business
At the January QS75) term of court
Henry Kreiter was charged with desertion.
After hearing the evidence the court di-
rected him to pay So per week for his two
children, who were given in charge of
ther grandfather. Since that time kreiter
h"' sAPphSN 'OA UAO Suoloty VI thC ChL-
dren, but was refused them. He failed to
pay the amount ordered and an attach
ment was issued against him for contempt.
He was arrested and is now in Jail. This
morning application was made to have the
attachment dissolved, as at the time of the
judgment defendant gave bail in the sum
of s4OO for the performance of the courts
decree, which has not yet been sued out.
After hearing the case the court dissolved
the attachment and granted the defendant
Il rule to show cause why the children
should not be given in his charge.
Thomas G. Reynolds, of this city, was
granted a soldiers license to peddle.
Elizabeth Badger was granted divorce
from her husband - Badger, on the
grounds of desertion and i'll treatment.
In the case of John w. Newcomet VS..
Stephen Shaeifer, which was tried recently
and in which verdict was rendered for
the plaintiff, rule for new trial was
granted.
On motion of II. NJ. North, esq, rule
was granted to show cause why receiver
should not be appointed for the Hanover
Junction 4 Susquehanna railroad. This
will come up for argument in June.