The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-06-06
Washington County Court.

CouRr reassembed at nine o'clock Thurs
day forenoon, Judge Tyler presiding
BAXTER NATIONAL BANK OF RUTLAND "
EXCELSIOR GRANITE CoMPANY.-ln August,
1898, suit was brought and properly at
tached Since that time defendant mas Oeen
declared an insolvent debtor Inc assignee
claimed that plaintiff should prove It's case
in the insolvent court Since the attach
ment the granite monuments in process OF
construction and the rough granite stock on
hand have disappeared, and plaintiff ex-
meets to hold the receiptor liable. Judg-
ment was that plaintiff recover the amount
of two $3.50 notes and costs. Execution was
limited to the property attached. Excep-
tions were taken by the defendant. F. i.
Laird for the plaintiffs j. w, Gordon for de-
PENDANT.
ELSIE HILL V. ALBERT R. HILL.-A di-
vorce case, in which libellant resides in
Williamstown and defendant in Barre.
Bill granted for refusal to support. j. w.
Gordon appeared for the libellant
CHARLES w. SCOTT, APPELLANT, V. School
DISTRICT No. 9 IN ENTHUSIASTICALLY APP
peared that in the winter of 1SS4-S5, plain
tiff was the prudential school committee in
the district and was instructed by vote OF
the district to pay the tuitons of the schol-
ars in adjoining districts. But this was re-
fused, as the other districts had scholars
enough of their own. Plaintiff, not being
able to find a teacher, hired himself to teach
of S12O59. w. A. & o. B. Boyce and r. A.
Hoar for plaintiff; E. w. Bisbee for defend
ant.
STATE V. INTOXICATING LIQUoR.-1. P.
Currier, claimant, appellant. The Judg-
ment of the justice that the liquor be for
feited to the use Of the town of Northtield
was affirmed.
ant, appellant. Judgment of justice af-
firmed. Liquor forfeited to the use of town
of Barre.
SAME V. SAME.-Two Barre cases. Hattie
Fairbrother, claimant, appellant. An or
der was made that Deputy Sheriff w. F.
Shepard, who made the seizure deliver to
claimants attorney, j. w. Gordon, two
bottles of the beer seized on his application,
if made within five days, for the purpose Of
chemical analysis.
PETER BoRDo, APPELLANT, V. PATRICK
DY.-Judgment for plaintiff of $40 and
costs was entered by agreement of counsel
1t was an action for an assault made by de-
PENDANT upon plaintiff in Montpelier in 1890.
A certified execution was granted. De-
PENDANT is out of the state
SAMUEL d, HoLLIsTER v. LIZZIE A. AND
w. A. BENNETT.-A foreclosure case against
village property in Wolcott. Orator re-
sides in Marshfeld. Decree for orator to
/, and balance of about $500 in one year, or
decree of foreclosure. j. p. Lamson for
orator.
AN application was made by j. P. Lam
son that the court vacate the certified exc
cution upon which II. A Rugg has beer
confined in Washington county jail since
March 3, which was issued upon a judg
ment obtained by Mrs. Kelly against him
in an action of malicious prosecution. II
appeared that Riggs board bill since his
confinement had been charged to the town
of Barre. Rugg stated under oath that he
was without property, and was permitted tC
take poor debtors OATH The execution
was vacated and he was discharged
ESTATE OF JAMES PATTERSON, II. II
BROWN EFT AL, APPELLANTs.-A motion
was made by claimants counsel, j. p. Lam
son, that the appellants be required to fur
nish 81 900 bail as surety for costs in cas-
Of second trial. Counsel for the appel
lants, in reply. asked that the claimant
Mrs. Patterson, be also required to furnish
bail. The court adjudged that the appel
lants furnish 5000 bail, and the motion tina
the claimant be required to furnish bail wa
continued.
A RECESS of the court was taken Frida
to Tuesday, when the associate judges,
H. Lance and G. e. Jones, were present an
adjourned the court without date.