West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1891-12-24
CIRCUIT COURT.
PROCEEDINGS Of the December:
Term. Continued from
-. Last Week.

Lenhart &, King vs.. A. C:
Browning. Suggested debtor of the
Dodson Lumber Co. On motion
of plaintiffs suggestion dismissed.
Caroline V. Ford VS.. John NJ.
Nine. Debt OF Lewis G.. Ford,
continued.
John p. Jones VS.. Nathan Tan
ner, ct al. Debtor Of John f.
Fraley-dismissed.
w. G.. Brown, Trustee VS.. f. b.
Stone ct al-Garnishment of G. G.
Stone-continued.
j. p. Scott of st. George, was
admitted to practice law in this
court.
State VS.. Staley & Duvall, Felo-
ny. Discontinued as to Perry
Staley.
State vs.. Emerson and Conley,
Felony discontinued as to Seth
Emei son.
State vs. James A. Pratt, INSIDE
meanors Nos. and z, also David
S. Feather and Seth Emerson-dis-
continued.
State ys. Susan Nugent, misde
meanor, defendant plead guilty.
State VS.. John Shipley Pulliam.
Felony. indicted for cutting Moses
Groves, continued.
State vs.. Oliver Dill, misdemea-
nor, indicted for assaulting +. r.
Menear. Defendant plead guilty
and was fined So and costs.
John Shaffer, misdemeanor. as
sault and battery, plead guilty and
fined S. and costs.
State vs. Lee ShalTer, misdemea-
nor, discontinued.
State VS.. Graney & Hooton, APP
pellants, appeal from a Justice
court. Proceedings quashed and
ordered that defendants recover
from w. Il. Birch, the complainant,
their costs in the case.
State use Sapp VS.. r. W. Mon
roe, Benjamin. Shaw vs.. Gilmore s.
Hamil, Samuel b. Crane VS.. John
II. Ashby, John A. Council, and
Charles f. White-Wm. J. Stones
heirs, vs.. Charles G. Stone, Admrs.
were all continued till next term.
Samuel Evans, Exor. VS.. j. C..
Painter & Bros, assumpsit. The
following Jury was selected to try
the case : John II. Everly. Jacob
Cupp, Richard Loar, Jesse A.
Darcer, Ashbury Bolyard, j. NJ.
Hershman, Joseph Gordon, w. j.
Clarkson, Lucien j. Conley, Jacob
Hamilton, ID. Ill. Wagner, and II.
@. Barlow, who, having heard the
evidence and argument, failed to
agree on verdict and were dis
charged.
John McIIugh vs. Newburg
Orrel Coal Sc Coke Co. Plaintiff
not beng resident of the state
and failing to give security for
costs, the case was dismissed and it
was ordered that the defendants
recover from said Plaintiff their
costs. ~
Emerson, Smith & Go. VS.. Abra-
ham Lst2p. Debt--continued.
The Jas. Lefrcl s. Co. appollecs
vs. Abraham Liston, appellant.
Appeal from Justice. Plaintiff
ordered to give security for the
costs in sixty days or suit will be
dismissed.
w. G.. Brown, vs.. Benjamin
Shaw, assumpslt. Cor tinucd till
next term at the cost Of Plaintiff.
Farley DeBcrry, appclle VS.. Il.
w. Forman, appellant, dismissed.
w. b. Parkhurst, Stenographer.
allowed $12 for reporting evidence
in case of Samuel Evans VS.. j. G.
Painter & Bro.
II. w IIuddlcson, appellee vs.. J.
}. NJ. G.. Fairfax, appellant, appeal
from Squire Godwin's court. Suit
dismissed, the parties having com.
promised. This is the famous
" Cane Case
Simon Baers Sons vs J. 7. Tai.
bolts & Sons, assumpsit. Debt IN
the sum Of 1892 The defen-
dants falling to answer for trial,
court gave judgment for plaintiff in
the above sum with interest from
date.
Speyer Bros. vs. j. j. Talbotts &