Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-16
Minor Court Murm urinCs.

THE suit of Robert Georgi against E. j.
Mclaughlin, an action for damages for
SANDER, is on trial before Judge McClung.
TIL Standard Oil Company yesterday re-
ceived a verdict for Sl96 81 in a suit against
W. J. Mckain & Co., an action on an ac-
count.
In the suit of Benjamin Greece against W.
B. Anderson and wife, an action on a mort
gage, verdict was given yesterday for the
defendant.
A VERDICT was rendered yesterday for the
defendant in the case of Daniel Keller
against the Adams Express Company, suit
to recover wages.
In the United States Circuit Court yester-
day an argument was heard before Judge
Reed on the injunction asked in the Sugar
Run Railway suit.
In the suit of the j. P. Heine Oil and Gas
Company. Limited, against Charles KIopfer,
Sr., an action on q lease, a verdict was given
for SSl Is for the plaintiff.
In the case of ]. d. Carlisle for Mayhim
Krimport & Co., against Thomas A Renton,
the plaintiffs did not appear and a non-suit
was entered against them.
A NoN-sUIr yesterday was entered in the
case OF William Rees against John Todd, an
action to recover balance claimed to be
due Rees on the sale of q steamboat.
IN the suit of J. Hannenburg against the
Pittsburg and CHARTERS Packet Line, to re-
cover for goods lost while in transit, ver-
dict was given yesterday for the defendant.
IN the case of J. d. Scully against the
Philadelphia Company for damages for in
jury to land caused by laying pipe line
through it, a verdict was given yesterday for
1000 damages for the plaintiff.
IN the case of Samuel j. Mixter against
the Imperial Coal Company, an action for
damages on account of a broken leg received
by the plaintiff while employed by the de-
fendant company, verdict was rendered
yesterday for s., 500.
THE case of Henry Sadler against Samuel
Harper. action for damages is on trial
before Judge Collier. Harper is manager of
Singer Nimick & Co. Is mill in the West End,
and Sadler claims that the defendant, with
out provocation, beat him.
The County Salary Board met yesterday
and granted tile Coroner a regular clerk at
s., 200 a year. The change will prevent Clerk
Grant Miller from serving juries as he
has done heretofore, and his salary will be
charged up to the fees earned by the Coro-
ner'S office.
THE Jury is out in the suit of John Spade
against John Mooney, an action for damages
for the death of child. Spades child wan
dered into lot owned by Mooney and fall
ing into an unused cesspool was suffocated.
1t was claimed that Mooney was liable for
not keeping the well covered.
MARGARET FoRsYrHE yesterday entered
suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company for $1,000 damages. She alleges
that the defendant in laying extra tracks,
etc, near Brinton sta ton. took possession
of the old plank road, changed its grade,
etc, and by so doing badly damaged her
house and injured her land.
A STATEMENT was filed yesterday in the
suit of Joseph Musgrave against the Pitts
burg and Lake Erie Railroad Company for
damages. Musgraye owns 62 acres of land in
Crescent township. He asserts that the rail-
road company in Strengthening the line of its
road took land from him and damaged his
place to the extent of $l2, 900.