Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-07-20
COURT REPORTS.

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CouHr.-Hon.
d. NJ. Key presiding.
W. B. Stephens, ESD, was admitted as an
attorney and solicitor in this court
John F. Burrow was appointed Q. s,
Commissioner at johnson city.
U. s. VS.. Jesse Mynatt, robbing the mail,
guilty, year In the penitentiary. u. 8.
vs.. Isaac Shelby, counterfeiting case REIN
stated on docket and alias capias ordered
John Thomas VS. John L. McCauley; same
VS.. Union Consolidated Mining Co.; same
VS.. Alfred Kimber; same vs. Alexander
u. Black; death of plaintiff sug-
gested aud proven and suit abated.
Thos. Sayless VS.. E T., v. & G. K. R. Co.:
death of Thos. Sayless suggested. Lippin-
colt VS.. Wilburn Morriss ct al; alias sci. ia.
ordered as to w. /. Bright. Lewis d Car
hart VS., Phoenix Insurance Co.; same VS..
Home Insurance Co.; same vs. Knoxville
Fire Insurance Co.; recognizance entered
for prosecution. Patrick McNamara VS..
Ofutt d Margrave; death of defendant
Margrave suggested and proven, and sci. ia.
ordered as to his personal representative !;
by consent, judgment pro confess set aside.
+. III. Farley VS.. r. F. Powell and
| wife; G. f. Stubs vs. the same ;
motion to dismiss bill disallowed
and plaintiff allowed to file replication.
G. r. Duncan's lessee VS.. Nancy Dale ct al /;
same VS.. Geo. Dawson ct al rule on plain
| tiff to prosecute revived and cause con-
tinued. W. L. Walters VS.. VIM. Morrow /;
dismissed at compliments cost.
The following action was had in causes
for violation of the revenue laws:
Mol pros-Jas. Roberts, Albert Camp
bell
Forfeituae-John Hackworth, Jno. D.
Smith, Caney Collins.
Not guiity-Burdine Bell.
d. Fl. Meek, Esq, of cambridge was ad-
mitted as an attorney and solicitor in this
court.
On motion of Ellis Cooke, Esq, J. N.
Swaggerty was admitted as an attorney and
solicitor in this court.
United States VS.. Joseph Buckner violat-
ing revenue law; continued till next term.
United States VS.. James Edmonds coun-
terfeiting; jury respited.
The civil docket will be called Thursday
morning.
Court adjourned till $50 O'Clock this
morning.
CHANcERy CoURT.-Hon. W. B. Staley
presiding.
Saml Mckinney vs.. Jno. Williams; de-
cree for complainant. E. G.. Branner,
guardian, VS.. Frank Branner ct al; sale to
Knoxville Zinc Works confirmed. Jno. M.
Boyd VS.. Kate Frazier ct al. publications
ordered as to creditors and reference to
clerk and master Stuart McMullen and
wife VS.. J. S. Boyd; masters report con-
firmed. E. G. Locke VS.. E. G. Camp ct al.
0. 2. Temple allowed to file cross bill.
Rebecca Keare ct al. VS.. Joseph Sliger ct
al; James Comfort appointed guardian ad
Item. A. FL. Robinson vs. E. T., V. j. G..
Il. Z. Co. ct al; order on defendant to
transfer stock. State ex. sci. w. A. Ander-
son VS.. G. B. Gossett leave to supply
papers and retake proof S. T. Logan,
admir-, VS.. J, V. Tarver, admir-; leave to
amend bill. G. A. King VS.. H. D. Lee ct
al writ of possession awarded against G..
A. King and those claiming under him. J..
D. DAVIS VS.. r. NJ. Smith ct al; demurrer
overruled and w. S. Smith appointed re-
ceiver. H. G. Clapp ct al. VS.. Joseph My
matt ct al; reference to clerk and master
and appeal to supreme court.
Adjourned till 10 o'clock, Thursday
morning.