Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-04
THE DISTRICT COURT.
Suit AGAINST GrOesbaCk and Hon hIon
on a PTOmIsSCTy Note,
ArrERA COMMISSIONERS RULING.
Other Cases Before Judge Merrilt-Tha'
OF nillebraud vs. salt Lake CITY
Gone over Tor the Term.

The fret matter TO engage the alien
tion OF Chief Justice Merritt and a
iury In the Third district court this
morning was tho case Of James g.
wilkins Va VIM. Groesbeck ct al, un'
der the partnership name Of Gtoesbecs
and H1ughton. II was a suit 10 re-
cover slsil0 aud interest ON promis-
cory note, the whole amounting TO
sgis.lB. The plaintiff proved his eide
of the business, but there was no do.
Tense, aud the jury, In short order,
found for villains for the amount
claimed.
GoNE OVER FOR THE TERM.
The case Of Joseph Hillebpni Va
salt Lake CITY was continued for the
term by consent
ny STIPULATION.
In the case Of the Calumet Paper
company Va J.. =. Rounds, judgment
wa. entered by stipulation Tor the sum
OF i2,2ii3l, ON certain promiaa0ry
uolcs.
ArpEAL rRoM a COMPASSIONATE
TIE next casu ON trial was that OF the
Eagle Foundry d Machine company
vs Glen u. Bsthweli aud Robert l..
MoConaughy trading rs Bn'hwell q
McC0naughy
Attorneys $. II. LOWS and Ira
Kfphs Tor the plaintiff; Booth, Lee
and Gray Tor the defendants.
MA. B. al
tue Judgment Of u. 5. Commissioner
Gftenmnu, who found In favor Of the
defendants. From this the plaintiffs
appealed. The action was brought TO
recover the sum Of $40, claimed u have
teen received by thu Defendants, from
man named Bcf,ollni, for the use Of
the plaintiff, between September l.
1902. aud December 10, ~ the same
ytaf arising out Of u 'uiliing con.
tract
The Jury found unanimously Ia
favor OF tue plaintiff Tor So. Defend
uut was allowed thirty uuvs In which
TO prepare statement on motion Tor a
now trial.
SHORT ORDERS.
Peter w. Madison w Chaa. 4. Aiken
otal. Motion OIL defendant 90 vAcalo
ami modify order Of reference and re-
suaiuinR order argued aud Uversulcd.
Exception entered,
samuel MolutyTo w Geo. Cfismon
OF nj. Decree OF foreclosure; $50 attUf.
uUy's fee allowed.
rhos. Wilde W. the Home Coal 60.
Leave gwen TO iile amended com.
plAint.
Sarah +. Darling W. Daniel Darling;
Cherry, attorneys for plaintiil, order
WAS made Tor publication Of summons
upon affidavit.
james W. Stevens Va Finy.uinth
School District. Continued Tor the
term by consent.
the PLAiNT1FP SoNsuirED.
Mrs. Jane McCall mas lost the day IN
her so, 900 damage suit against the
RIO drande Western Railroad COM
pany. The amount named WAS claimed
for the death OF her husband VINO was
killed by a train on the campany'A line
IN October, 1899. The hearing dragged
slowly along until nearly ! O'Clock yes.
trtday afternoon, when the court
directed n n0nsult.
DIFFERENT REsULT,
J. II. kissing was the plaintiff and
the Salt Lake Poultry 90. defendants
IN an action tried before Judge Merritt
aud q jury late yesterday afternoon
The bearing was short one. The case
came up on appeal from eX.U. 3, Com.
missioner Marine court plaintiff de.
mandiug judgment for s-6s,S9, with
interest from November /, 1892,
alleged 10 be due for mrtchAudisu.
Defendants denied that they owed the
amount. la the court below judgment
was rendered In favor OF plaintn ioI
the ullamount, anu the jury now con,
iirmed It. The defendants did not in
uuduce any testimony.