New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
BITS OF LEGAL NEWS.

IN, q, y.r,ous awards made by the Court Of Alabama
Claims to the Of David Ogden to collect wheh eA
Judge Charles Donohue had been employed by him oe1ore
his death was reserved expenses and liens OF
,r.,s and ofher credItors Mrs. Maria S. ogden. the
widow and executx David ogden, has brought suit
sns exJudge Donohue and others In which she seeks
70 establish right TO portion Of this funo IL Is no"
An the possession Of George Baker president OF tho
First National Bank Injunction restraining the pay
ing OF the pending the SUIT was gSheeu
Yesterday by Judge Bookstayer.
The ejectment suit brought In the superior court py
geauan Hopkins executors OF Mrs Sarah A. Berthe,
IN obtain possession house and lot In this city OF when
Nrs sarah A. b. Downs claimed be the owner, was de-
sded In favor Of the yesterday. Mrs Berune was
the wife Of James Berthe. OF Berthe HATFIELD pro-
jecors OF the old New-YOrk stage lines Her executors
claimed property had been decided TO her by her
husband and that win dsposing Of II was property
made
On behalf Of John BOugh who convicted In the
Court OF General Sessions Of stealing ten diamonds nrued
10 his care by Richard Herbert and who is serving term
OF eight years six months in Sing Sing an application
made TO Justice Barrett in the Supreme Court Chan
bers yesterday for stay Of proceedings His counsel
Maurice Never maintained that the conviction not
sustained by the proof.
Justice oGorman Of the Superior Court, yesterday
setted thu order for the punishment Of Deputy Controller
Richard A. SOrTs contempt Of court In disobeyng the
Judges order recurring him appear before Referee
John whaen for examination In the suit OF the city against
John Brady and Others Mr. Storrs is lined go shd slo
costs awarded the defendants VINO apped lor The
order The Judge th unless he appears within four
DAYS TO be examined will be punished as the law drec
According TO the statement OF Charles G. Martin real
estate agent Mrs Hattie NJ Bliss gave him an order for
the sale OF her and lot No 81 West Thirty
A. for OO but the contract was presented 10 her
to sign she refused sanction it. He sued her for his
commission on the transaction The was tried yes
tray in the Supreme Court before Justice Lawrence ana
A Jury and verdict rendered for the plantin Tor
SELL the full amount claimed
In the suit Of ex.Congressman John J. Adams to 70
cover 500 900 damages from Henry Ives and George H.
stayner for professional services In connection with their
assignment and subsequent troubles Justice Ingaham In
the Supreme Court Special Term yesterday granted the
motion made ON behalf Of defendants for bill OF par
uculars Of the work done by the lawyer.
verdict for 800 rendered yesterday In the CITY
Court in Mrs Bette Feiner and against Frederick
Kranes She slipped Ice in the yard of the tene
ment No 531 Sxth-st, owned BY him, on February A.
ASST sustained injuries for which the suit was brought
The ease was tried before Judge Browne and jury.
Barrett in the Supreme Court Chambers yester-
day reserved his decision application made on behalf
OF Mrs. Emma Sommers for alimony and counsel fee
pending suit for absolute divorce from Charles Il
Sommers
Julia Busch dealer In infants underwear at No. IL
wooSterst assignment yesterday without prefer
ences, 10 Theodore Kuek