Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-04-25
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.

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sion for 1900
Roach & Co. VS.. James Larkins
Judgment by confession for S283 49,
! d. NJ. Osborne & Co. VS.. ]. c. Heber
lig, judgment for plaintiff for sI32.o5
State VS.. Peter Mclaughlin ant
Daniel Bradshaw, assaulting a mar
with stuffed billies, 10 days in Jail al
hard labor
State Us. Timothy Crowley, petit
larceny, plea not guilty, trial by jury,
verdict not guilty.
County Court of Berkeley VS.. Daniel
Johnson, bastardy, trial by jury, verdict
not guilty
Chancery Nellie c. Bowers heirs
VS.. Nellie G. Bowers admir-, decree
distributing second deferred payment.
c. Long VS.. B. S. Smith, decree to
dispose of third and last payment on
real estate.
CoURT NEws.--The sentence of Ford
Fairfax TO two years in the Reform
School was set aside, and sentenced to
10 days Jail at hard labor, S. fine and
costs.
The Rule against the County court
to show cause why a safe and suitable
Jail should not be provided, having
been fully answered, was dismissed
without costs.
E. B. Faulkner, &c, adm'rs, VS..
Thomas B. and R. H. Burgess, debt,
Judgment for plaintiff s235.52.
NJ. H. Heller & Co. VS.. Morgan and
Gilmore, assumpsit, Judgment for
plaintiff $63. rs.
Mollie f. Cunningham VS.. o. F.
Payne, debt, Judgment for plaintiff
s573.78.
Henry J. Seibert General Receiver,
rendered report, approved and record
ed.
Court ordered number of chancery
cases to be stricken from the docket.
Abel Welton, admir-, VS.. Abel We'll
tons heirs, decree confirming special
commissioner report.
Robt. l.. Watson VS.. j. S. Smith,
decree in favor of plaintiff for SI2s and
costs.
+. l.. Hoffman VS.. Henry Cam bell,
&c, decree making +. B. Faulkner a
party defendant.
Peoples National Bank of Martins
burg VS.. Moses Nadenboush. &c. de-
cree ordering sale of real estate.
COURT NEws.-Court VS.. John L.
Slonaker, bastardy, case continued un-
til April 27th, at cost of defendant.
The application of Isaac Slonaker for
writ Of habeas corpus against Mayor
McSherry and Policeman Weddle,
ordering them TO produce the body of
Isaac Spencer Slonaker before the
Judge, which was done, and after argu-
ment on both sides, it was ordered that
Slonaker be released under $500 bail to
appear for trial before the Mayor, on
the charge of fighting on the streets.
CHANCERY.-Wm. Watson, &c, VS..
Annie Watson, &c, petition of Lucy
Hinton withdrawn, decree to distribute
remaining funds and retire case.
J. H. Buzzerd VS. Mary c. Fiske and
Others, Special Comr's report confirm
ed.
NJ. S. Grantham VS.. Sarah Throck-
morton, decree distributing fund to be
paid in the hands of the general re-
ceiver. w. H Myers, admir-, VS..
Matilda Pitsnogle and others, decree
referring case to com'r.
Charles G.. Cushwa VS.. Mary S.
Walters, report of Special Com'r made,
order of distribution of funds in his
hands
Court News. Rule issued against
Ed. Grove Lena Grove, Hester Grove,
JOS Shade, and John Wheeler, w. R.
Shipper 10 show cause why they should
not be fined for failing to obey summons
as witnesses.
State VS.. Thomas Myers and Sarah
Norr:ngton, fornication, plea not gull
ty, trial by jury, failed to agree Thos.
Myers came into Court, confessed jugd-
ment, fined $50.
State vs.. Sarah Norrington, nolle
entered
Joseph Shanburg, William Arm
brester Thos. II. Myers, Thos Kearns,
discharged as sureties on recognizance
bond.
A. S. Goulden VS.. f. a. Thomas,
case ordered retired from docket.
Nellie c. Bowers heirs VS.. Nellie c.
Bowers admir-, decree of Special Com
confirmed.
Levi S. Miller VS.. J. H. Miller, &c,
decree confirming com'r's report and
fixing sums to be paid by securities of
the executor.
Courts. II, Freeze VS.. John Rey-
nolds, appeal, two cases, dismissed at
plaintiff S cost.
Peoples National Bank VS.. Samuel
Tyler, John Farrin VS.. w. Z. Light,
Elizabeth Davis VS.. J Z. Stehle,
Isaiah Davis VS.. Il. Stehle, continued
generally.
John Barnes, EN-, VS.. John Brindle
and others, exceptions to commission
ers report sustained, cause recommit-
ted to com'r.
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