St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-09-11
STUCK IN THE SLOT.
Gieanings From the Calendar in
Various Courts.

The struck jury case or stephen y.
Cook against the st. Paul City Railway
company was before Judge Wilkin yes
terday. On the evening of Jan. 10, 'SS,
as plaintiff was driving across the cable
tracks at Sibley and Fourth streets. a
calk on the shoe of one of the horses
feet caught fast in the slot. injuring the
animal to such an extent that it became
necessary afterwards to shoot him. he
sues for 5000 damages.
Plano Manufacturing company against
Thomas GleesOn, Judgment entered
June IA, 1888, in favor of plaintiff or
dered vacate and also change of venue
from Ramsey to Traverse county.
Richard w. Johnson, as administrator
of the estate of Charles j. Geldart, has
begun suit against the st. Paul, Mime
ap0lis q Manitoba Railway company.
Geldart was a switchman on the MANI
tOba road. April 8, 1887, while per-
forming such duties he was struck by a
semiphore, or stationary post, erected
near the track, dragged from car and
thrown under the wheels of moving
train, receiving injuries from which he
soon after died. The claim is set up in
the complaint that Geldart's death was
caused by the semiphOre being erected
too near the track and that its proX-
unity was unsafe, dangerous and UNI
known to the deceased. Judgment is
asked against defendant for $1,000.
The following cases on the calendar
were argued and continued before
Judge Kelly yesterday: Nos. A, 1S9 and
262.
The call for to-day is Nos. 416 and 213.
The assignment of cases in the United
States circuit court, beginning to-day
and ending Monday, is as follows:
TO-Day-Nellie E. Taft VS.. Northern
Pacific Railroad company; Vincens
Maixnir VS.. Chicago, st. Paul, Mime
apois & Omaha Railway company;
Richard M. Marvin VS.. Charles j. Cat
shall.
Wednesday, Sept. 12.-Axel Carlson,
administrator, VS.. Northern Pacific
Railroad company; Otto J. Nelson VS..
brand VS.. Chicago, Milwaukee u st.
Paul Railroad company.
Thursday, Sept. 13.-Samuel L. john
son VS.. Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railroad company; Emiline A. Hardy,
administrators, VS.. Minneapolis u st.
Louis Railroad company.
Friday, Sept. l4-JOhn Fisher VS.. John
Harloff; Commercial National Bank of
Omaha, Neb., VS.. Asbury f. Powell
ct al.
Saturday, Sept. 15-Sarah May VS..
County Commissioners Washington
county; Sarah May VS.. County Commits
sioners Dakota county; Sarah May VS..
County COmmissiOnerSW abaSha county;
Sarah May VS.. County Commissioners
WinOna county.
Monday, Sept. 17-Standard Paper
Company VS.. L. S. White Stationery
Company; James Mcintosh, Admins
traitor, VS.. Chicago, Milwaukee q st.
Paul Railway company; Charles F..
Hayne VS.. Chicago, Milwaukee q st.
Paul Railway company.
In the United States circuit court yes
terday a verdict was returned in favor
of the defendant in the case of Samuel
johnson against the Northern Pacific
Railroad company. The plaintiff sued
for $4,000 damages for injuries received
in railway accident.
+. b. Smith VS.. Holland & Thompson
Manufacturing Company to recover
S210.40 on note.
William ID. Williams VS.. Newton r.
Frost, $SS4.56 on vote.
Munger d. Farwell VS.. Frederick
Hesse and wife for $3.50, with interest,
for goods sold.
H. A. G.. Thomson VS.. The CORTLAND
Wagon Company, S544.21 for wages due.
Henrietta Davis VS.. James Cooper,
$3.50 on note.