Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-07
The Courts.
CoCRT N GENERAL TERN.

tpthr N okNbhAl lkhd.
To-day, George ID. Seymour'5 application for
admission TO the bar was referrei Bridget agt
cornish; Judgment below (tor piantifl re-
yersed: opinion oy Chief Justice cartier. In
this case Bridget solo TO one Myers buggy, or
Blred lt with the privilege OF purchase. and the
latter sold Il TO Cornish. The Court held that
the sale to Myers was conditional one. aud
thaS me property being In the possession OF
Myers without any notice from Bridget TO Cor
nish he was presumed TO be the owner. Lewis
trustee, agt- Shepperd; ON hearing.
CIRCUIT CouKT-Jtd9e Macarthur.
saturday, Jaf1ray & Co. agt. Dare: Judgment OF
condemnation. Atkinson agt- Piedmont aud
Arlington: do Topham agt Dare do. MatusSa,
sTalg 90. agt- Garland; on demurrer; excep-
ton Gas Light Company agt- Coyle Co; de
murrer tc pleas, etc. Clark ct al. agt. Horst
kamp; Judgment by default. Gannan agt. Levi;
oeo and judgment
granted. Ward a9t Baltimore and Potomac
rallroad company; new trial overruled. Follins
pee agt- Cray; motion to qGash certiorari over
ruled: Davis agt. Hill, new trial overruled.
Looney agt. Iange; motion TO SCI aside judg-
ment granted Brown agt. Saiter: Judgment
e ef aS,ae N0TeeS sS Man motion TO set
motion to dismiss granted. Waters agt. New
Jersey Mutual Life Insurance Company: lIdg-
ment OF concentration against Kmball. Md
Buckley d Maroury agt PEI: motion for jIiy.
melt OF condemnation overrulei. Laurlt,9o
aSt. Major; new trial oveTruie1. Kend4i! at
i. ~.
agt. Pepper: judgment set aside granted Oh
part Caywood agt. Lelsman; moJiol To say
aside judgment.
Il To-Day, Smith agt. Boyle: motion to sell ptop.
erty. Northern Liberty Market Company AFT
Moore; defendantin bankruptcy and GiScd arg 3D.
Hutchinson agt. Alexander: dismissed. Lee CT
al agt: b. y 2. railroad company; stricken from
the calendar.
EQUITY CoURT-J5tdge cor.
Saturday. Kelley agt. West; dismissal OF bill
cfdefed. Ashton agt Wall; auditor directed
70 file report and TO be paid thereof Ardeeser
agt. Hunt; auditors report confirmed. Day
DEFENDANTS. Nourse agt. Ashford; time to take
testimony limited TO thirty days. Hurley agt.
Davis; j. }. johnson appointed trustee to sell.
tees account confirmed Hilton agt. Hilton; re-
taxation OF costs ordered. Fitzgerald ayt.
Fitzgerald; receivers report approved, re
ceiVer discharged and property turned over TO
marshal . Rays agt Saunders submitted. Boggs
agt. Ryan; pro cOnfeSSo VS.. Defendants Marks
agt Mason; restraining order discharged.
Nee agt. Nice; payment OF alimony On pain OF
To-day, Brown agt. Fox; settled National
Bank agt Hitz pro confesso against defend
ant Cross. Brummell agt. Holy Cross Church;
testimony ordered taken before J. d. johnson,
discharged. In re, petition of B. l. keyser;
power to compromise Indebtedness OF r. Be
resford granted.
POLICE CouRT-Jttdge S,aeu
To-day, VIM. T. Graham, disturbing the uulet
or Georgetown; IS or - days. Annie Lindsey.
vagrancy; bonds or 80 days. Mary Hanley. do;
bonds or 20 days, stephen Young, do; 30 days
Jas. Green, Co.; do. Robert Lee, do; personal
bonds. George Price, charged with cruelty to
animals $40 or 60 days-appealed Lewis NJ.
saunders, Charles c. Potts, Patrick Sullivan,
Peter Johnson and John Campbell, failing to
remove snow from their sidewalks: 81 or :
days each VIM. ID. DanenhoWer, NJ. E. Harri-
son; Mm. Lee, Francis Began and Conrad
White do; forfeited collateral. The clerk of
the court took In SAG snow fines this morning.
Samuel Young, colored, pleaded guilty to max
Ing an assault on Isaac HAWKINS col0red; - or
10 days. James Johnson, eolore1 j, charged with
assault on Robert Wilson. street Car driver;
SIX months In jail. AS ;. assault on Frank
Leonard; continued till IedneSday. Sophia
Howard, larceny OF severa household articles
from James E. Clark r. ,itutfon ordered
Lewis Brown, charged y \ stealing several
chlckenS nom Berta Car Il; aid he Killed the
chickens, but did not tah tlem away; 80 days
IN latl. VIM. Graham, LIreats to LavInia Sra
nam, his wife; personal bonds to keep the
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