The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1895-06-21
MlLBANK, S. d., FRIDAY, JU NE II. 1885,
Circuit Court.

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Since last weeks report cases have been
disposed OF as below indicated:
Seiberling, Miller & Co. VS. Knudt
Tweedt, Verdict for plaintiff for sl7S.00
This action arose out OF sale of an En-
pre- Harvester.
Filbert & Morley VS. Frank P. Lloyd
In this case the plaintiffs sue for the
value of work done in digging two wells
Tor Lloyd. Jury returned verdict for
| plaintiffs for S4o.O0.
John ID. Burkhardt vs Georgia School
Twp. This case has been tried twice
before and arises out of the moving of a
school house bf plaintiff. He was, how
ever, stopped by an injunction before
completing it, and sues to receive the
reasonable value of the work done. Yer
dict for Burkhardt for $1,000. Another
motion for a new trial will be made.
Jacob Steltz VS. l.. f. Morley Plain
tiff sues for $67.5C on open account.
Defendant claimed payment The jury
split the difference, giving Steitz YER
dict for S34 So
II. c. Delaney and j j. Delaney vs.
A. w. Moylus, 10 receive possession OF
herd of horse lett with him tor safety
on commission. The jury found for
plaintiffs, finding the value Of the horses
at S230O.OO.
Craig d Keith recovered verdict
against Frank W. Zaftke for Sl94S5 be
ing balance due on a promissory note.
Defendant claimed there was usury in
the note and that he signed same under
threats of criminal prosecution.
w. H. Hammond VS. John Brazil and
Agnes Brazil, dismissed.
w. Ashton vs. Fred Camp and NJ :.
B. Camp. Settled and dismissed.
Farmers Bank VS. John Tibbitls. Re
ierred to John w. Bell.
Maria Vandervoort vs. Samuel II .
| Bayard. An action upon promissOry
notes. Verdict returned for Mrs. Van.
dervoort for 1868 IS.
Maria Nanaerycort VS. Samuel II
Bayard. Verdict for plaintiff for S43.45
John r. Eastman vs. Charles Hook
muth and Elizabeth Hockmuth. Settled
and dismissed.
G. +. johnson VS. Andrew Nord anC
John Nord. Settled and dismissed.
Thomas s. Grafton vs. Charles M
Browne. Continued by consent.
Philip Schroeder VS. The Colonial ano
United States Mortgage Company, Lin
tied Referred TO c. \. Seward by stip
ulation.
Charlatta Schmidt VS. Caroline SchWei
gel. Continued.
The grand jury were discharged Tues
day afternoon, having returned eight in
dictments against the following person.
and for the following crimes
Nels Hanson, for setting prairie fire.
John Croymans, one for larceny and
one for removing mortgaged property.
James Ball, for burglary in the third
degree.
Peter Isaarson, for setting out poison
Rudolph Hunzicker and VIM +. Smith
for keeping intoxicating liquors for sale
as beverage.
Charles S. Pulver, for the same Of
fence. Pulyer left the county rather
uncerem oniously and is at present bask-
ing on the sunny shores of Big Stone
lake on the Minnesota side.
In nearly all OF these cases the attor-
neys in,e-posed demurers to the indict-
r.ent, claiming that the law abolishing
the grand jury took effect June II, nine
ty days after the approval by the cover.
! nor. Judge Andrews however held that
! the law did not take effect until July Isl
and over ruled the demurrers.
A Jury has been empanelled and is
now engaged in the trial of the state VI
John Croymans charged with removing
chattel mortgaged property.
It Will take all Of this week to finish
the calendar and possibly few days
next week.
Creamery Cans.
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