Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-14
THE COURTS,

Court of Appeals-Present the chief justice,
Mr. Justice Morris and Mr.. Justice Shepard.
No 30, Bennett ct al agt. Torbert ct al
appeal dismissed with costs by appellants.
No !5G, Slack agt. Perrine ct al and No
5i1, Slack ast Slack ct al; argument COM
menced by G. E. Hamilton for appellant,
and continued by CalGeron Carlisle for APP
pellee
Equity Court No. Judge Cox.
In re Julia Doody and William Eittis;
WritS de lCnaticO irqurendo ordered tc is
sue. Cornell agt Cornell; hearing stayed
till payment of counsel fees and alimony.
Bell ast. Bell: time to take testimony limit
ed to thirty days. Robinson agt. Robinson:
ordered taken. Fogler agt. Hulse; A. Will
son and J. E. Chapman required to be
parties. Tretler agt. King: rule on Trustee
Murray, returnable May Is, granted DAILY
agt. DAILY; amended decree for sale. Fer
Guson agt. Durfee; auditors report con-
firmed and distribution ordered. Williams
agt. Williams; pro confessO against certain
defendants ordered and testimony before
w. Ward Mohun. examiner. ordered taken
Goldsmith agt. Kronbe rg; receiver directed
to pay examiners fees.
Equity Court No. Judge Hagner
Sherwood agt. Johnston, ct al. decree
Diminishing BILL with costs. Best agt. Best;
hearing on rule postponed till May 10. Fro
muth agt Purne ct al; decree substituting
l.. A. Bailey and E. H. Hoffman, trustee
and continuing injunction. Barron agt.
Barron: decree refucing prayer Of original
bill and granting complainant in cross bill
divorce win. mat. Hills agt Hills; divorce
win. mat. granted.
Circuit Court No. Judge Bradley
Jordan agt Gibbs; judgment by default.
f. Morrison Paper Company; do. Bivens
agt. Stumph: motion for new trial filed.
Du Val & Co. agt. Commercial Fire I"sur-
Taylor and Knowles Company agt. Bote-
ler Judgment by default. Harrison Bros.
& Howson agt same; do.
Circuit Court No Judge McComas.
Thomas agt. National Union; verdict for
plaintiff for $1,000, with interest from
ty and Trust Company; judgment YER
dict. Seliger ct al. agt. King; do. Collins
agt. lexington and Soldiers Home Rail-
way Company: on trial.
Criminal Court No. Judge Cole
United States agt. Walter P. Wilkins and
Joseph wilkins: violating oleomargarine
law: defendants plead not guilty. 8. Taylor
Wade agt. Mills Dean; death of defendant
suggested and case continued. Robinson,
Parker & Co. agt. Henry P. Parker: two
cases; continued. United States agt. Fredk
Nelson and Frank Lewis; larceny from the
person; on trial.
Criminal Court No 2-Chief Justice Bing-
ham.
United States agt Frank Fitzgerald; sec
ond offense: petit larceny; defendant with
draws plea not guilty and pleads guilty; SEN
tence, Albany, one year and one day. United
States agt. John Allen and David johnson;
hCusebreaking; on trial.
Probate Court-Judge Hagner.
Estate of Mary Lanahan: executor
bonded and qualified. Estate of Mary NJ.
Frisby administrators bonded and quail
fed Estate of Jno. Kaiser; will admitted
to probate and letters testamentary granted
to Edw. Kaiser; bond, $500; bonded and
qualified. Estate of Thos. Johnson; will
returned with commission executed E;s-
tate of Chas. II. Baker; commission or
dered to issue. Estate of Jno. H. Wilmot:
supplemental statement of account filed
Estate of Geo. White; receipt filed. Estate
of Thos. A. Hall; petition for letters of ad-
ministration filed. In re E. J. Accardi
guardian: statement of receipts and dis
bursements filed. Estate of X. ]. Shepherd
petition for rule on administrator to ac-
count filed.