Evening star., 1897-01-07
THE COURTS,

Court of Appeals-Present, the Chief JUS
tice, Mr.. Justice Morris and Mr. Justice
Shepard.
Frederick L. Emery and George 8.
Brock were admitted to practice 6l4.
Cclville agt American Security and Trust
Company. and G13 Noble agt same. dis
senting opinion by Mr.. Chief Justice AL
vey. 634, United States agt Pumphrey.
passed. $50 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company agt. Adams; argued by George
f. Hamilton for appellant and submitted
by II: E. Davis for appellee. Patent ap-
large time for filing briefs submitted by
w. II. Doolittle in support and by H. II.
Bates in opposition. 500, Baltimore and
ohio Railroad Company agt. the District
of Columbia; 597, Bowler agt. Stouten-
turgh. intendant Washington Asylum; coo.
Kindie agt. same, and sos, Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad Company agt. the Dis
trict of Columbia; counsel for railroad
companies allowed to file additional briefs
II deemed advisable: argument commenced
by Enoch Totten for appellant. Baltimore
and Potomac Railroad Company, and con-
tiued by A. 8. Worthingtor for the District
of Columbia ct al. appelleas.
Equity Court No. Judge Cox
Rogerson agt Rogerson rule on defend
ant, returnable January II, granted. New
mal agt. Berkeley; pro confesso agt. de-
fendant granted. Kern agt. Boudin; decree
consolidating Nos. 16S9S and 1924. Bridgar
agt. Bridger: proof ordered taken before
Adriaans: motion to suspend cause over
ruled. Markward agt. Markward: restrain
ing order, returnable January IL, granted.
Art Marble Co. agt. Albaugh; security for
commission to get infants answer ordered
to issue and appearance of absent defend
ant ordered.
Equity Court No 2-Judge Hagner
Briscoe agt. BriScoe; order directing com
mission to issue. Estes agt Cropley; order
Inr vnt1 ,f
Gaghan; decree dissolving partnership AMI
reference to auditor. Reed agt. Reed; Or
der remanding cause to examiner. Will
lcughby agt. Mackall complainant al
swer. French agt. Pole; leave to amend
ansv er. Cannon agt. Cannon; Peyton
Gordon appointed receiver
Probate Courl-Judge Hagner.
Estate of Georgeanna Davis; will filed
and order of publication. Estate of Anna
c. Simms; petition for probate of will filed.
Estate Of Thos. ]. Sothoron: receipt fled
Estate of Joseph Colignon; petition for let
ters of administration filed.
Circuit Court No. Judge Cole.
Adams agt. Secured Investment Company;
verdict for plaintiff for $1O6.5O. D. Apple
ton & Co.: verdict for plaintiff for $3S
Lyons agt. Morrison ct al; judgment by
default. Petit ct al. agt. Webb: assigned
for trial on January 25 at foot of call
Campbell agt. Green; judgment for defend:
ant for costs. United States ex rel. Nelson
agt. Seymour; rule to show cause. Lee
agt. Metropolitan Railroad Company; mo-
tion TO prosecute suit without deposit grant
ed. Wood agt Washington and George
town Railroad Company; new trial granted.
Circuit Court No. 2-Judge McComas
Ferguson agt. Durfee; judgment under
I'D rule overruled. Fletcher agt. Fulton;
plaintiffs demurrer tn second and fifth
pleas overruled and to first third and
fourth pleas sustained and defendant al
lowed ten days to amend. Barber & Ross
agt Evans & Fry; demurrer to SCI fa sus-
tanned. with twenty days to amend. Plumb
agt Thomas; judgment under I'D rule over
ruled.
Criminal Court No. 1-Chief Justice Bing-
ham.
United States agt. Fredk. Moore house.
breaking: motion for new trial and in ar
rest fled United States agt Edw Jones,
larceny. verdict, guilty, with recommenda-
tion to mercy.
Criminal Court No. 2-Judge Bradley.
Philip Barbour agt. David Murphy; YER
dict for defendant. VIM. Dietz agt Lucre-
tia NJ. Minear; case dismissed, with costs.
Thaddeus Alsop agt. Victor Frank ct al:
certified to Circuit Court No. 1. Harry
Prag ct al agt. Elbert T. Johnston; cause
remanded to justice OF the peace r. A.
Sprague agt Joseph Specht; ordered of
calendar Elmer 7. Hunt agt. Great Falls
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