Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1893-01-13
LEGAL NEWS.

The January term Of Civil Court = ct
Monday with Judges Hazen and Greer
| presiding. Judge Greer's commission was
resd in open Court by the Prothonotary,
and, as be had already taken the oath of
Office, be took seat on the bench.
The hearing of motions and petitions oc-
cupied the time of the Court for an hour
and then a jury was called and the Trial
List read over. The case of Wise, assig-
lee, VS. Hoyt was continued on account of
Mr.. Hoyts illness; the case Of Deering &
Co. IS Brown was continued BY consent.
also the case of Altmire IS Hiiiard and
some trials We're set tor certain days
In the case II A Walters VS. W. J.
Marks. admir-, verdict of $3.50 for plain
| tiff vas agreed to.
In the case of the p g. W. X. X Co. VS.
W. J. GillilaHd, a verdict of $50 II for
plaintiff, with legal question reserved was
agreed 10.
Some trouble was experienced in start
ing both Courts Al work on account oi tn
tirIu OF Greer and Ral-tUn being interested
ID several of the cases on the list and also
other attorneys being interested in differ
ent cases.
The trial Of the case of J. II. Coe vsC. d.
Grrehlee, was the first over which Judge
Greer presided. J ID. Marshall represent
ed the plaintiff, and e. Me- endiess the de-
ieudant
J. A. Coe VS. c. d. Greenlee-Jan 10.
1898. defendant coufesses Judgment for
200, and costs, the plaintiff to file M
bill of costs for witnesses or subpe1as en-
tered.
John Kaighner Va W. II. Campbell, ex'r.
OF John A Campheii-Jan. IL. 1890. YER
dict for the plaintiff for $409 70. Question
OF Law reserved and Court Reserves right Ia
enter Judgment for the defendant
Mary Beckman AT d Emma Bettinger VS.
Z. Helmbold. Admir- Jan To- 1898,
plaintiff takes a voluntary non-suit
F. E. Gamble VS. c. Snodgrass, ION trial
NOTES
Jury Commissioners Patterson and
Graham fni he'd their work If filing the
wheel last monday. and immediately drew
Jury for the next February term There
Is more fabor connected with the securing
of SIX hundred responsible mea. fairly dis
trbnted among the different districts and
parties, ead whose names have not been in
the wheel for at least three years, th an
many people would suppose.
Court Crier Gilleland is yet too ill to
attend Court.
A subpoena was issued for Y II French.
who has been returned 10 Court on d charge
of rape, preferred by Nettie Gibson.
Hiss Annie Crawford was appointed
guardian OF Carrie NJ Lngau, |. G Logan
and Charlotte Ida Logan minor children
of James ID Logan, decd.
Letters of admir- were granted to John
Berghickler III estate of Frank z. Berg
bickler of Summit twp.
On Tuesday of this week L NJ. Wise, |
assignee of DR.. Byers, re-transiered the |
Dr's property to him The friends of the |
Dr. cungTatu lated him for : is success in |
bridging his financial troubles
LATE PROPERTY TRANSFERS
l. Ripper to Wm Goehring, lots in For
ward for $500
Mckinley to Maggie Cochran, acres |
III Butler twp for $500.
Jos G0ehTlng To Cn % l. Goehring, 40 |
acres in Cranberry twp for $1,000
Jos Marshall to Thos n Gllghrist, GA |
acres in Marion for 81, 200.
Heck to Mary Heck, lot in Butler
tor 81. 400
Mary Z Barr to BY Knauff, lot in Mars
for $3.50
Jno Barr to Hy Kauf lot in Mars for
1850
Ellsworth Miller to Mamie A Bell lot in
Butler for sl550.