The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-23
District Court.

The following represents the business
Of the district court transacted during
the past week.
Thursday, April l6.-The jury in the
case of F. Pasini VS.. Joseph Delmue
called the court at about IL O'Clock at
night and reported verdict in favor of
Pasini for $3.50 and costs of suit, and the
defendant took ten days stay of pro-
ceedings. In the case of Susan p.
Godbe VS.. Frederick C. Godbe for di.
vorce, the defendant failed to appear,
and on plaintiff submitting proof, it was
ordered that decree of divorce be en-.
tered, plaintiff to take all community
property and to be allowed $50 per
month from defendant thereafter.
Friday, April 1.-THE case of j. Pou.
jade VS.. the Yuba M. & R. Co. occupied
the court all day and during Saturday.
This case involves the right to possession
of about 200 feet of the east end of the
Yuba mine. The case was taken by the
court under Amusement.
On Saturday also James McFadden
was appointed as administrator of the
estate OF James j. Smith deceased.
Monday, April 20.-The matter of a
dissolution of the partnership existing
between Max Schaefer and Otto Stein
was brought on and judgment rendered
on Tuesday dissolving the co.partnersbip
heretofore existing under the name of the
Phoebe Brewery, and ordering sale of
all the property of the concern. A. s.
Thompson was appointed commissioner
OF the court for that purpose to act with.
out bonds. A notice of sale of the firm
property appears in another column in
this issue.
The grand jury reported an indictment
against Fang Yuen for selling opium, and
and bench warrant was issued and the
defendant brought into court. He
pleaded "not guilty" and is now out on
$500 bond.
In the case against Ed. Lynch for fur
nishing whisky to Indians, and which
occurred last week. The grand jury
failed to find bill, it appearing that
Lynch was drinking with the Indians Of
whisky furnished them by somebody
else. The grand jury also filed their
final report and were discharged for the
term. The report will appear in full in
our next issue.
Tuesday, April 2lst.-The case of j.
Poujade vs.. James and Pat Ryan was
tried before the judge, sitting without
jury. The case was brought to try title
to the old Klingensmith mine in Penn.
sylvania district under recent locations,
and judgment was rendered for the de.
fendent.
Wednesday, April 22nd.-The re.
plevin suit OF the Yuba Mining and Re.
duction company against Thomas Taylor,
involvingtitle to some iron rails, cane on
for trial, and it appearing from the evil
dence that the right to sue had passed
from the Yuba company to the Phoebe
Consolidated Mining and Reduction COM
pany prior to the inception of the suit,
it was dismissed with Judgment for de-
PENDANT for costs.
Thursday. April 23rd.- Motion for
new trial in Thomas Taylor VS.. w. s.
Godbe, tried last fall with judgment for
defendant, was argued and the matter
taken under advisement by the court
Letters of administration on the estate
of John Mann, deceased, were granted to
John o. Gelobert, public administrator.
This finishes the work of the present
sitting practically, and Judge Talbot
will leave tomorrow for Ely where mat
ters are set requiring attention.