Los Angeles herald., 1891-07-12

defendant putting in no appearance.
Mrs. Burns, Mrs. Helen Roberts, Mrs.
g. Nichols and George Burns testified.
Mrs. Daisy Mccormack, a colored
lady, likewise obtained severance of
the bonds of matrimony that tied her
to w. Mccormack. The parties came
from Texas. They were married several
years ago, and as soon as Mccormack OBJ
tanned a wife he quit work and went to
live with his mother-in-law. The testi-
mony was to the effect that he had not
done anything since, and divorce was
granted on the grounds Of failure to
provide.
COURT NOTES.
Judge Van Dyke, yesterday, in de-
ordering judgment and findings for the
plaintiff. in the case of Connolly vs.. R.
N. G. Wilson ct al, an action for the
cancellation of note indorsed to plain
tiff.
Wise ct al, Judge Van Dyke yesterday
sustained the demurrer to the amended
complaint. The suit was an action for
an accounting of rents and profits re-
ceived by defendant as execution pur-
chaser, plaintiffs claiming to be re.
demptioners under the Judgment lien.
Judge Van Dyke yesterday rendered
decision ordering findings and judg-
ment for the defendant in the case oi
w. A. Morgan vs.. Fred G. Smith ct al.
The plaintiff sued for the recovery oi
surrey and horses, which he claimed
to be the means by which he gained his
livelihood as peddler under the law.
To- %Ia4 o<.fy
G. Tassell, j. S. Mills, ct al, Judge Van
Dyke yesterday handed down a decision
ordering judgment and findings for the
defendant Mills. Scarborough brought
suit to foreclose a mortgage executed to
the Mojave River Lime company and
assigned to the plaintiff. The defendant,
Mills, was incladed in the complaint,
because he held another mortgage ex-
ecuted prior to that of the plaintiff but
not recorded. The opinion holds that
the mortgage given 60 the Mojave River
Lime company was without considera-
ton and that therefore the Mills mort
gage held good.
In the case of Dubourdien vs.. Dubour-
dien, Judge Van Dyke yesterday denied
the motion for the appointment of a re-
ceiver.
In the foreclosure suit of NJ. ]. Shafer
VS.. M. j. Daggett, Judge Van Dyke yes
terday ordered judgment for the plain
tiff by default in the sum of $1304. .96 and
$10O attorneys fees.
Judgment was ordered for the plain
tiff yesterday by default in department
four in the foreclosure case of G. A.
jerks vs. M. Kryster ct al. The mort
gage was for $685. and the judgment
included attorneys fees of $3.50.
Judge Van Dyke yesterday made an
order allowing the Epiphany Church So
ciety to mortgage it's property.
Jesus Soldena and Victor Soldena
were arrested yesterday at Los Virgenes
and brought before Commissioner Van
Dyke on complaint of Mrs. L. White for
interfering with settlers on public lands.
Their examination was set for the 9th
inst.
NEW CASES.
The Los Angeles Savings bank sues
Charles H. Forbes ct al to foreclose a
mortgage of $4,000, given to secure a
promissory note.
Catherine M. Gray sues Mary A. An
derson ct al. to enforce the fulfllment
of contract to purchase land, on which
$4144 is due, or to debar defendants
from further claim on said land.
A. w. Rhodes sues Nathan D. Roberts
ct al. to foreclose mortgage for $400.
D. w. Field petitions the supreme
court for letters OF administration on
the estate of John II. Hayes, who died
on April 1, 1877, leaving real property
valued at $1,000.
John N. Brinkerhof petitions for the
probate of the will of Peter S. Brjnker-
hoff, who died in this county June
16, 1891.
Charles R. johnson and Arthur Ban
dini petition for the probate OF the will
of Refugio A. de Bandini, who died in
this city in June, leaving fifty lots in
San Diego valued at $4,000 and 1000 acres
in the rancho Tia Juana, in Lower Cali
forhia, valued at $4,000.