New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-30
BITS OF LEGAL NEWS.

Judge Nehrbas, of the City Court, yesterday re-
served his decision demurrer lntcrposed by Psrke
Goodwin to the complaint Of Edward N. Dalton, as
signee Of James II. Boyle, singer, in suit to
recover the amount of a Judgment for about 5000
obtained By him against the American Opera Company
In 1887.
The General Torn Of the Supreme Court has re-
vesed tho order of Surrogate Ransom making al
allowance OF $3.50 and s26 week for legal expenses
TO Sarah L. Plumb, pending tho proceedings for tho
removal Of her father James Neale Plumb, irom his
position as guardian under her mothers will
The Judgment sustaining the action Of the Police
Commissioners, Diminishing Lawrence Delcy from tho
force has been affirmed by the General Torn OF tho
Supreme Court
The General Term Of the Supreme Court has affirmed
tho conviction Of Abin Fdda in the Court Of General
sessions for practising medicine without a regular
diploma required BY Section $50 Of tho Penal Code
Presiding Justice Van Brnt writing the opinion
Of the General Term Of the Supreme Court reversing
judgment giving Esther c. Rose limited divorce from
Warren H. Rose holds that testimony offered by the
defendant In justiheas alton Of his acts OF violence
against her Improperly excluded the trial
Justice Brady wrote dissenting opinion.
The Judgment Of $4,000 given in favor Of she
guardian of Emanuel silbersteln, age eight against
the Houston, West Street and Payonia Ferry Com
pany was reversed by the General Term Of the
Supreme Court yesterday. The Court through Justice
Daniels hold that Il excessive but decided that
tho plaintiff would stipulste that be would accept
$4,000, judgment for that amount should stand.
The boy was run over whllo erosslny stantonst, on
February 10, 1857. He arm was anputated,
+. Victor q Achelis having sued sigmund J. Setg.
man, formerly OF tho collapsed arm Of sclemen
Brothers 4 Co., demanding that his assignment bs
set aside on tho ground that It made with intent
to defraud exJudge A. j. Dittonhocer, In behalf of
the defendant demured to The complaint and Justice
Beach, IN tho Supreme Court, Special Torn, yesterday,
sustained the demurrer.
The writ Of cortlorarl on which the bookkcepcr,
Frederick Perry sought DO reinsated by tho Dock
Commissioners who dismissed him. has been before
The General Term Of the Supreme Court Tho writ
Vas Yesterday dismissed on tho ground that II
had not been sued out within the time prescribed BY
'ng TSS hearing In the case OF John T. Lookmam raw
YER who seeks 10 be released nom responsibility
yn1er the charge Of criminal lbei brought against
Mn and others by Register slevln, Nes postponed
IN he suprrme Court, Chambers yesterday account
of Inc engagements OF counsel.
Tho report OF Referee RUFUS Y. AndrcWs passing the
accounts OF Frederic Robert receiver OF the dissolved
FasteTn TRANSPORTATION Llno nled yesterday IN
tho County Clerks Oelee. He finds that s16e,042 %
eame INTO the receivers hands that he has paid
sIs7 500 IN dividends 10 tho stockholders and small
sums for various expenses, ana mat there IS bal
ar,ce Of 80 O4i ~ In his hands,
Schedules In the assignment OF Edward Hatch,
broker 10 Howard r. Bell state llabilliies e14693 IS
nominal assets. Si0eDTe 80, and actual assets
e103sa 90.