The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-14
COURT-HOUSE LOCALS.
New Trial Granted I'm the Suit Of Wright
vs.. the City.
Three Suits for Divorce-Venda Shultz
In the Criminal Court-Several In
terestipg Judgments and
Verdicte.

Henry A Liant has given 81 900 bonds az
guardian of Lottie +. Davis. minor child of
Clinton Davis.
The sui. OF Mary A. Gilmore VS.. Samantha
Kelly on note and mortgage Is on trial by
jury in Room =
Elizabeth Eaglesfe'd was yesterday ad-
United to practice in ROOM, Superior Court.
upon motion OF Dr.. Ritter.
Sarah I. Fletcher has flied suit to foreclose
. mortgage agaipst S. NJ. Shepard and wife,
given to secure $1,000. Demand, 5000.
81 The will OF William Meier, deceased, of
Franklin Township, was probated Yesterday.
The property is left to his wife and children.
The jury in Room yesterday returned
verdict for Frances Sweetser for 1888 10 in
the suit on life policy against the Odd
Fellows Mutual Aid Association.
The suit of Jane Cline VS.. the National
Benefit Association to collect policy issued
On the life Of her husband is OH trial by Jury
II Room 3. Cline was accidentally killed
over year ago.
Sheriff Carter has appealed his case from
the County Board to the Circuit Court in
volving the collection of 1875 60. for admit
ting aid releasing prisoners, which was re-
fused by the board last week.
In the suit of Duncan McDougall vs.. the
G. II. and I. Road for damages for stock killed.
which came from the Hancock Circuit Court
on . change of venue. the Circuit Court jury
gave . verdict for $3.50 for plaintiff.
Mary Bishop has sued for divorce from
Frank Bishop, whom she married in March,
1882, immediately after which Frank absn-
doned her. He also has failed to provide for
her. Frank is resident of Clinton County,
lows.
In the suit OF Samuel Adams vs. the city
for personal injuries alleged 70 have been
sustained by plaintiff while working on q
broken wall at thu East street crossing of
Pogue's run, the Jury in Room ) yesterday
found for the defendant.
The suit of Richard Johnson vs. Luther
Bellinger aud others was tried by Jury yes
terday in the Circuit Court, aud verdict for
$50 was given for the plaintiff. Toe suis was
brought on Sl3 note, aud the dsiense
pleaded that it was void because Of Its ex-
ecution on Sunday.
Martha Kay has filed suit against John
Kay for divorce. They were married in
Prussis, Germany, in November, 1879. In
April, 1883. John returned to Germany, aud
since then has failed to provide for his wife
and one child. Martha asks for the custody
ut the child, and for her maiden name of
Ksttlofski.
William II. Wishard yesterday filed an
affidavit in proceedings supplementary to
execution against Corydon K. Mclaughlin,
alleging the taking Of judgment for SS4,
and issue of al execution which was returned
not satisfied. Ii is alleged that number OF
parties are indebted to Mclaughlin IN the
aggregate sufficient to pay off the judgment.
Viola L. Hustled has filed suit against
Thomas s Hustled for a divorce. Plaintiff is
. resident of Warren Township, and Thomas
lives in GAINESVILLE, Tenn. They were mar
ried in September, 1867. In her complaint
Viola alleges she is informed that Thomas
and one Lizzie Winslow are now living as
left her year ago tomorrow and taken the
Winelow woman with him. Viola asks for
the custody of the four children.
In the damage suit of Frank NJ. Wright VS..
the city, Judge Howe yesterday granted de-
PENDANT new trial. Several weeks age the
plaintiff recovered verdict for 50 700 dam
agee. Motion Tor new trial was then over
ruled end both parties moved for Judgment
on tie verdict. The questions were con.
sidered by the Superior Court Judges in gen
eral term, and upon the questions as to the
character of the weather on the night waen
plaintiff had his leg broken. the condition OF
the streets generally 1T the time aud several
minor points. The new trial was granted.
The case against Venda Shultz for surety
OF the peace came up before Judge Norton
yesterday. Mrs. Shultz was tried for mali
cious trespass last July, and acquitted. Soon
after that she was filed against by the same
person who capsed her prosecution for tres
rass. this time before Squire Woodland. The
case went to Southport on a change of venue,
and came from there on appeal to the Grim
inal Court. The evidences was similar in
many respects to that Of the former trial. and
related to the killing of q lot Of cattle in
Mrs. Shulfz's neiehborhood. The argument
will be made Saturday.
Roswell R. Rouse yesterday filed suit
against the r. E. Rouse Manufacturing Com
paDy for the appointment of Receiver,
alleging his ownership of 119 shares OF the
capital and the Indebtedness of the defend
ant to him of 81 O69i7, evidenced by two
notes. both of which are due and unpaid. 1t
10 also alleged that the corporation is 10 i'm
mineut danger of becoming insoivent. and
that il is owing to various parties amounts
oggreeating $1,000. Plaintiff asks that un-
til the further order of the Court he may be
permitted 10 continue the business. The
Court appointed Julius A. Hanson Recaivsr,
Who qualified by giving bond in the sum of
$1,000.
Henry Bennett Root and Deloss Root, ex-
ecutor OF the will OF Kate II. Root. de-
ceased. and for himself, have filed suit
against Joseph Montgomery. William Green.
the First National Bank, Sheriff Carter and
others, to quiet title and to restrain the
Sheriff from making levy and sale of cer-
tain properly. The complaint is very
lengthy. AMI sets ont that in 1875 the de.
eedent. Kate II. Root, was the owner of Ger.
tain property. and entered into written
contract with George and Simon Yaudss.
~ho owned 500 600 worth of Judgments
against Deloss Root, to convey to them her