Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-03-25
COURT REPORT.
Judge WM. 0KEY, Clerk A. C. DARRAH
Sheriff SAMUEL HILLEs, present.
Spring Term, 1880.

Charles A Lash VS.. Mary j.. Lash
Decree of divorce granted. Cause, ex
treme cruelty. Plaintiff allowed $35G
alimOny and control of minor child, Al
ice ID. Lash. Defendant given control
and custody of the minor child, Lucy
b. Lash.
Frederick w. Dye VS.. Samuel d. Tai.
bott. To jury. Verdict and judgment
against defendant for S214 AZ and costs
Isaac Askew VS.. Ruth Ann Lucas
Ordered that an order issue to Samuel
Hilles, Sheriff as Special Master to sell
the real estate heretofore ordered to be
sold.
J. V. Webster, assignee, VS.. Edward
Darrah. Settled between the parties al
costs of plaintiff.
Jas. E. Junkins VS.. Edw'd Darrah
Settled. Defendant to pay COSTS before
Justice of the Peace, and plaintiff to
pay costs in Common Pleas Court.
Thos. NJ. Hughes VS.. Abner StilwelI
ct al. Demurrer to cross petitions over.
ruled, to which ruling defendant Still
well excepts.
John W. Price VS.. Alex. Barker ct al
Sale by Sheriff as Special Master con-
firmed and deed ordered.
Michael Swallie vs. Geo. Swallie ct al
Partition. Settled and dismissed at
costs of plaintiff.
John b. Snannafelt VS.. Laban Palmer
ct al. Judgment by default against all
of the defendants except j. C. Grimes
mot served) for S19s so.
John Cleaver VS.. VIM. N. Drugan.
Replevin. Trial to jury. Verdict and
j Judgment against defendant for $25.
Jacob a Stahl VS.. C. & p. r. r. Co.
Motion of defendant to set aside YER
dict for $40 heretofore rendered, over
ruled. Remittur of $265 entered by
plaintiff. judgment against defendant
for s475 and costs.
j. b. Atwood & Co. VS.. J. II. Sullivan
& Sons ct al. Clerical error in judg-
ment corrected. so as to make the judg-
ment S1o57 32, instead of $557 80 as
heretofore entered.
Special Grand Jury. 1t appearing TO
the Court that by reason of the accumu-
lation of business since the discharge of
the regular Grand Jury, it is necessary
that new grand jury be impanelled the
following persons were called from
among the by-standers to serve rs such
jurors, viz; James Thompson, b. F.
West, Il. M. Davies, w. O. Umstead, ].
w. Shannon, s. A. Johnston, Andrew
Alexander, Benjamin Mcbride, An
drew Smith, j. C. Pratt, F. M. Cowen.
J. A. Barnes, Richard Ryan. James Bill
Kingsley, and w. A. Hunt; ]. w. Shan
non was appointed foreman, and they
were sworn, impanelled, charged by the
Court, and retired to their room to de-
hberate. Upon their return into Court
the following true bills of indictment
were reported:
One against Ephraim Hogan for Pet
it Larceny.
One against John Nixon for Rape.
The State OF Ohio VS.. Edward Cole.
Indicted for selling liquor to be drank
where sold. Plea of guilty. Fined SIS
and costs.
State Of Ohio VS.. Edward Cole. In
dictment for selling liquor to be drank
where sold" Nolle prosequi entered.
Mary johnson VS.. A. N. Carter. admr.
Proceedings and report of referees con-
firmed. Plaintiff to recover from defen-
dant $1242 out of the assets of the es-
tate.
Alex. II. Harper VS.. Abram Simmons ct
al. Continued.
4" VI AAh6 tiOh 4nueudl Oullulng ASS0-
clatlon VS.. Jacob NJ. Power ct al. Or
dered that order of sale issue to J. w.
Shannon, Master Comm'r.
Philip Schaefer vs. James White and
G. III. Green. Court finds in favor of
the plaintiff and injunction made per-
petual.
L. q. Morgan, assignee, VS.. David |
smith ct al. Cause referred to Dewitt |
Danford to hear and determine the
same.
Jas. NJ. Osborne VS.. Jas. H. Ferguson
ct al. Continued at costs of plaintiff.
VIM. L. Mace VS.. Louisa p Mace. Di-
rorce granted because of gross neglect !
of duty by defendant.
Julia A. Judkins VS.. j. w. Judkins.
exr. Dismissed at costs of plaintiff.
VIM. c. Cochran VS.. VIM. Findley.
Verdict in favor of plaintiff for S15o1
and costs.
State Of Ohio VS.. Louis Grella, VIOLA
tion of liquor law. Nolle proseaui en-
tered and defendant discharged.
State of Ohio VS.. Ephraim Hogan.
Petit larceny. Defendant entered plea
Df guilty and was fined $40 and costs.
and ordered to stand committed to the
county jail until the same be paid
Julia Morrow ct al. VS.. John NJ. Gard
ner ct al. Report of appraisers confirm
I'd and sale ordered.
David Horseman VS.. Lucy HOrseman.
Divorce. Dismissed at costs of plaintiff.
Wm. Boden, sr. VS.. Roht. r. Dubois
t al. Judgment in favor of plaintiff
ior s295 go.
Bridgeport National Bank VS.. John L.
Woodfield. Judgment in favor of plain
iff for $4135 As.
VIM. X. Elson VS.. A. d. Newland ct ]
u. Judgment in favor of plaintiff for a
5000. Decree of foreclosure and order !
or sale of mortgaged premises. q
Ohio City Bank vs. Thos. A. Jenkins '
tai. Judgment in favor of plaintiff for '
100 and costs. a
State of Ohio VS.. VIM. Schindewolf.
,onrad Rumback and Vasper Weymen. 4
for keeping place for the q
nlawfull sale of liquors. Defendants b
ntered pleas of guilty and were senten- n
ed to pay fines of $50 each and cost,and j,
stand committed to Jail until the
anne be paid.