St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-10-26
DISTRICT COURT BRIEFS.
Special Term Proceedings on a
Dull Saturday.

Special Term Proceedings on a
Dull Saturday.
The full district court bench was en-
gagged Yesterday morning in hearing a
new legal point brought up i'll the cas e
of NJ. w. Angler against E. ID. Jackso, .
to determine whether plaintiff il a
foreclosure proceeding was entitled to Ii
personal Judgment against the de-
PENDANT. A year ago Judge Lochren
changed a precedent of twenty-three
years standing and demand for a
personal Judgment was refused. Hence
the recourse to the full bench. The
Matter was taken under advisement.
The motion for a change of venue to
Traverse county was denied in the case
of John t. Blaisdell against The Ma
tional Elevator company. This suit is
to recover the value of some wheat
which BlaiSdeli claims was sold Wltht ut
his authority.
A contempt proceeding was before
Judge Hooker in which the court was
asked to punish Mrs. +. E. Skahen and
j. E. Skellan, the cashier of the Irish
American bank, for contempt fer not
answering questions before c. p. Leon
ard,a referee in supplementary proceed
ingS in the case of Beaupre, Ketsh IL
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| $500. The matter was in disclosure pro-
ceedings. in which 1t was claimed the
wife had received property from her
husband f0r the purpose Of eNading
creditors. Tle case was finally COLI
| tnued.
The matter of the application for a re-
celver for the Knights of Aurora came
up yesterday before Judge Hicks. The
application was resisted OH the ground
| that it was not an insurance OrganIZa-
| ton. and did not come under the juris-
| dictiOn of the insurance commissioner,
| who was Represented by Judge j. o.
| Pierce. After nearing the arguments,
the court took the matter under advise
ment until Tuesday. 1t is the prevail
| ing opinion among attorneys that 10
receiver will be appointed.
| Judge Hicks yesterday granted Inge-
borg johnson divorce from Stephen
| johnson OH the ground of desertion.
George McGfegor makes l.. j. Van
| FOsSen defendant III d suit to recover
81, 475. said to be due aspurchase money
| on some property.
The libel suit of Mrs. Leila Roller.
the eX-wife OF Z. p. Roller, against the
| Journal is set for trial tomorrow.
Judge Hicks ordered the appointment
of receiver for Joseph l.. Bundy.
| A motion to open up, a Judgment,
entered by default, in'the caseiof Cur
tisS d Walsh against 2. j. E. Clement
son, was heard by Judge Smith. 1t
seems that an answer i'm the original
complaint had been served by,thruSting
it through the letter hole in the door.
and for that reason all affidavit of no
answer was made, and judgment
rendered. Judge Smith held that when
door was locked such service was
legal return. and sustained the motion.
1t will cost the plaintiff SO to again
| open the case.
Calvin w. Ziegler, aged forty-seven,
has commenced an action tor divorce
from his wife Lizzie, who is twelve
| years his Junior, whom he married
December 81. 1876. He charges her with
adultery, committed at Excelsior in
1888, where she kept rooms, and at the
| Jumbo saloon during June, July and
August of the same year. He also
wants the custody of their two children,
boy of thirteen and girl of seven.
W. j. Dyer has attached F. A. Tyler
and Morris Larry, to recove on a mort
gage of $1,000 which he claims they as
| Sumed.