The Somerset reporter., 1889-09-19
Somerset 8. j. Court.

S0fhtOfoo - Ss Sobfhs
SEPTEMBER TERM, 1850.
WALTON ]. PRESIDING,
l.. H. Webb, Clerk.
L. +. Danforth, County Attorney.
Albert II. Small, Stenographer
Zenas Vaughan, Sheriff
John II, Mitchell, B. A. Sawyer, C. II.
Jones, X. S. Williams, Lyman Grant, +.
2. Pennell, Joseph Atkinson, deputies.
Fred II. Webb, Messenger.
GRAND JURY.
G. j. Dow, Foreman, Skowhegan
Ben Moore, Arson
Ira Dore, Han mony
Frank L. Emery, New Portland
Simon Fox, Athens
+. M. Fletcher, Madison
oliver II. Gage, Smlthneld
S. A. Gilman, Norridgewock
John c. Ham. Hartland
Chas. l.. Holbrook, Starks
John Il, Maxfield, Pittsheld
Jeremiah Mason, Canaan
p. 4. Rose, Fairfield
Mark Savage, Bingham
Henry Shaw, Palmyra
Timothy Smith, Scion
Chas. II. Smith, ST. Adams
Frank X. Steward, Skowhegan
F. W. Stone, Cornvile
Moses Thompson. Embden
TRAVERSE JURORS.
FIRST jury.
Chas +. Drew. Foreman, Skowhegan
Albert G. Blunt, Skowhegan
Anthony Bracket, Starks
Moses Bunker, Arson
F. b. Clark. Cambridge
Geo. Collins, Moscow
b. +. Corson, Fairfield
Andrew J. Davis, New Portland
G. S. Davis, Brighton
Nathan ID. Davis, Scion
Joshua Dunton, Athens
Wilbert ID. Farnham, Pittsheld
SECOND jury.
j. C. Kinsman, Foreman, Cornville
A. g. Farrar, Ripley
Almond H. Felker Palmyra
William B. Fletcher, Skowhegan
David Jewett, Madison
Edbert Kelley, Fairfield
Charles A. Lara, Detroit
William Lincoln, Hartland
| Thomas j. Moore, Arson
Isaac Morse. Norridgewock
Al Moulton, Embden
X. II. Town, Concord
SUPERNUMARIEs.
Isaac S. Wheeler, Norridgewock
A. Whitcomb, Jr., Mercer
The September term Of Supreme Judi
cial Court for Somerset County convened
OF the Court House, Tuesday. Rev. A. ].
Racklfr OBLIGATED as chaplain. The fore
noon was employed in empanelling the
juries and In calling the docket, the af-
ternoon In assigning cases.
A large number Of cases are entered
neither party, and the prospect is good
for q short term.
Somerset bar was represented Tuesday
by A. II. Ware. Augustine Simmons, j. J.
Parlin, Ben s. Collins of Arson; Walton
& Walton. Merrill & Coffin, James
Wright. WIN. NJ E. Brown, Danforth &
Gould. 8. B. futile, Stanley Plummer, o.
K. Bachelor, Skowhegan; Geo. C. Weeks,
G. c. Chapman, F e. McFadden, Fair
field; Hon. Turner Bnswell, G. A. Cover,
Scion; Manson 4 Hovey, C. A. Farwell
and Abel Davis, Plttsaeld; Hon. d. d.
Stewart. St. Adams; Bradbury & Thomp
son, Hartland; T. b. Barrett, Canaan;
c. A. Harrington, Edward Lowe, Nor
rldgewock; c. A. WILDER. C. 0. Small,
Madison; John +. Holman, Athens; s. S.
Hackett, Detroit; 8. II. Willard. Mercer.
We also noticed there were In attend
ance from other counties, Hon. 4. +.
Webb, Hon. s. s. Brown, W. C. Phil
brook. +. A. Waldron. Waterville; II. r.
Virgin. Portland; c. L. Tanner, Augusta.
Wednesday. September Sh.-Francis
Low VS.. Seth L. Crowell ct al.
This Is an action Of trespass quare
clausum, in which the plaintiff sues the
def. for entering upon his premises q
year ago last May, and removing there
from two loads Of dressing. At the time
Of the alleged trespass the plff. himself
was not occupying the premises, but had
4 tenant by the name Of Charles s Rich
ards. The deft. claims that he bought
the dressing of this tenant. The plff.
says that the tenant, Mr.. Richards. had
no authority to sell the dressing, In con-
sequence Of contract made between
himself and Mr.. Richards soon after he
became q tenant, In which Richards
agreed to give him the dressing made by
his two horses for the use Of plf's stable.
The hinge on which the case turns is,
was there q contract between the plff and
his tenant. Mr.. Richards, In regard to
this dressingf Mr.. Richards test flying
In behalf Of deft., stoutly denied the ex-
lstence OF any such contract. The only
witness In plaintiffs behalf was Horace
Low, his son, who testihedS1bat he was
present In the barn wheu contract
was made. The deft. cal1O0 Witnesses,
who testified that they were present In
the barn at this time and heard the plfY.
tell Richa rds that he was welcome to the
dressing. At the adjournment of court
the jury were still out.
Merrill & Coffin for plf
Walton & Walton for deft.
Thursday morning the jury brought in
verdict for defendant.