Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-03-15
WINDHAM COUNTY COURT

The March term of the county court which rnr-
Eehgd at Nrwtane ON Tuesday Of this week is held
10y Hon, James VI. Tyler presiding Judge Hon
u. W 'arkt AMI Hon. L.. 5. Walker. assistant
Judges; The jury docket of about thirty cas.s
was called, aud ont of the above number only siN
caStN stood for trial
The first case tried was that nf Elisha y Hi,.
gins 10y II. T. Higgins, executor against VIM f
(lark IN" action was begun in Nav ISL l,
I-,,sila llsslllS III MS life time and involved the
Nrllirilthl OF accounts between the parties Most
ul the Items charged ard claimed hy the parties
WIZ s!lalI III amount except an item of 500 and
HHn'r 'n'Ie were some twenty items in dispute,
NE mann controversy was about the sixty dollars
me evidence upon the part of the plaintiff tended
20 SHOW mat III 1867, VIM. +. Clark, the defrndruI,
no.nnMeu 800 ni Elisha Higgins and turned ont a>
s'vW"4' nolt OF siNty-une dollars and some
cents, signed 10y 4. c. Read as security for The,
loan lhal the said Elisha called upon CLARK sr,-
tIal Times Tor the amount of the loan which WAS
not pad, and that the note turned mn as ss.ir.,
hIally ontlawed while in plaintlrs hands
re tNldthcr IN behalf of the defendant tended
10 Sh9" that clark, being in want of some money,
called upon Elisha Higgins and sold said nnt. Ia
nun Tor sou and paid no attention to the note or
NneN anything about it until some eighteen years
afterwards when payment of same was demand
ca ui nun The defendant further claimed that
ne was also not bound by law To pay the not. as
ny ny Oh limitations had run upon the same
me evidence aud arguments OCCUPIED ali of the
!lut tuesday and "Wednesday THURSDAY morn
uiS Jug Tyler IN clear and well considered
is Suu'iil5eu tue case To the jury who, after
ti''' uuu's uehberation, returned a verdict for
NE defendant for So - Waterman Martin A
for defendant "a ''''''''
Ler ". urowniHgshield u.s. Joshua Moore amt
-llDi"h H. Moore This was an action for falls
warranty ana deceit in the exchange of horses.
auu "'sah m September 1851. The rv violence upuu
tlle part OF the plaiutiH tended tn show that hr
tArhahsed IN July, 1884, "A small two-years- Nd
tpll, having two cling fasts and supposed To be-
NUMBERED Tor mare of the defendants That
lhe mare az the time Of the exchange was repre-.
stuIeu as KIND, sound, and II years old aud that
sh' proved 10 he vicious, a kicker unfit for work
700 ul 70 eat hay, and finally died upon plaintiif
hanus ia the tall Of 1887. The evidence upou IA,
part OF the defendants tended To show thai The
nnal" was sound, gentle and about IL wears of age
hat me representations as to age were malt
~ ana with no intention to deceive plain
. w IL was also shown hy the defendants that Ia
/ ulvs hau harnessed aud driven the mare a great
many thes and that there was no trouble or us
,'ness annut The mare until after she became Nh,
! P,olNIiS OF the plaintiff Ii also aDpear.d tina
] NluN"hsShleld Ted the mare hut little if an,
Elelh' ana mat she died from wam of care mi,
Nalue 81 the horses exchanged was ahnut s4
] Sach, Martin, Waterman q Hit and q b Fid,
LOT Pialhtlu. llaskms & Stoddard and l. NJ
NT ru lor defendants Verdict far defts $50
/ ihe remaining cases standing for trial ar
/ Gltehe rs Griswuld, Whitney u.s. Winchester an,
] ota's rs johnson The case against Johnson Nil
"o' oe reached until tue middle of next week