The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-03-27
YESTERDAY IN THE COURTS
CASES DISPOSED OF IN SNORT ca
ENDAR SESSION.

Former Husband Sued for support of His
Children--Clerk Anketell Ex"nerated
From Blame in the Case of Bonn vs.
Creen-Two Divorces Granted-Other
Court Notes.
In the short calendar session of the
superior court yesterday morning,Judge
Thayer granted the application of Will
liam D. Gilbert to be made co-deten-
dant in the case of the Masonic Mutual
Benefit association VS.. Tolles and
Others
A motion was made in the case OF
Robertson vs., the Rex Box company
for the allowance of the claim OF
claim of Bingham Bros. & Co. Inc
claim amounts to $57 and was allowed
by the court.
There was to have been a motion
argued in the case of Weiss VS.. Dress
ner for non-suit for noncompliance,
Before the hearing came up bond to
prosecute was furnished by the plain
tiff
In the case of the New York Com
mercial company vs. Earle Brothers,
motion was made by the defendants
asking for a continuance to await the
result of a prior suit for the same
cause of action in New York. Judge
Thayer took the papers in the case and
reserved his decision.
FORMER HUSBAND SUED FOR
SUPPORT
Attorney Human of Meriden yester-
day morning filed in the superior court
the bill Of particulars which Judge
Thayer ordered that he should file in
the suit of Mrs. Eliza Osborn of Meri-
den against her divorced husband Hen
ry r. Osborn. The suit is one brought
by Mrs. Osborn to recover 1851 40, for
Minnie, Mary and Bessie Osborn. Mrs
Osborn secured the decree.
BARROWS' DIVORCE SUIT.
George W. Barrows' suit for divorce
from Daisy Barrows came up again
yesterday for further evidence. Judge
Thayer caused the sheriff to call the
name of Mrs. Barrows three times in
the court room in order that she might
appear and defend herself from the
had made against her The marriage
was originally forced one, and the
couple never lived together.
ARGUMENTS ON A DEMURRER.
Arguments were made yesterday in
the superior court upon a demurrer to
circumstances which We're filed by the
defendant in the two suits of William
NJ Grannis against John Maloney and
of Merwin S. Thompson against the
same. The committee which heard
these cases which have been on the
docket since 1885, recommended that
Mr.. Granniss should receive $500 and
Mr. Thompson $500 Counsel for Mr.
Maloney, the soap manufacturer, re-
lnonstrated against this report and the
opposing lawyers demurred to their re
monstrance. Messrs. Granniss and
Thompson urged the acceptance of the
reports. The damages were awarded
oy the committee because of injuries
which the plaintiffs had sustained by
the odors and filthy matter which came
from Maloney's soap factory. Decision
was reserved.
ENUMERATED FROM BLAME.
Judge Thayer decided yesterday the
case of Henry Bohn VS.. ]. E. Green
and wife could be reopened if the defen-
dants paid plaintiff cost of hearing al
which Judgment was given two weeks
ago. The court exonerated Mr.. Ankle
tell from all blame in not entering the
case, as the request for entry was ir-
regularly made.
TO FILE BILL OF PARTICULARS
Lee & Hoyt were ordered to file a bill
of particulars in the $4,000 suit which
was recently brought against them by
Dillon & Douglass, and also to file ar
exhibit referred to in the complaint.
TWO DIVORCES WANTED.
Judge Shumway has rendered de.
cision in the Cannon divorce case
which he heard some time ago. He
grants Rose Cannon divorce from
her husband, Burton Cannon, on the
ground of intolerable cruelty. She is
granted alimony of $780,
Judge Thayer granted a divorce tc
Harriet Ellen Pu1ford from Charles Fl
j
gave her the right to change her name
to Humphrey. The couple were mar
ried December 2. 1890.
TO COME UP AT APRIL TERN.
The April term of the superior cour
will be enlivened by the trial of a di
vorce suit which promises to furnish
dramatic and sensational details Thu
suit is that of James Meade, a wei
known Ansonian against his wife, Eve
Meade, The correspondent named i!
William e. Alling. another well known
Ansonia resident.
Deputy Sheriff Parmelee has served
papers in the suit and levied upon AL
ling's S~onertv in the sum of 1000.
Probate COurt-Judge Cleaveland.
Herman Machol trustee on the estate
of A. Moscovitz, the Grand avenue gen
tlemen's furnisher, has rendered his ad
ministration account in the probate
court, and hearing will be held Apri
upon it's acceptance. There will be {
dividend of about . per cent.
The estate was inventoried at 1922.
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