The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-02-03
Supreme Court.

were continued on tho reconve'ing OF the
Supreme Court Tuesday morning.
OR Garfield admr. ct al v. Rutland Fire
Insurance Company aud Sherman 81 Jenne,
Trustees. From Windham county, where
here was judgment on the report Of com
missioner against the trustees for S5SS "A,
less their costs, to which the trustees OK
oepted. Waterman, Marin & Hit for
plaintiff; Clark @. Fits for trustees
Sidney II. Sherman " Estey Organ Com.
Dauy; trOvBr Tor % quantity OF lumber and
wood. In Windham county court there
vas "a verdict aud Judgment for plaintiff for
S2 425. The exceptions boy defendant are
based upon The charge OF the court Clark
o. Fits and j.. M. Read for plaintiff; KIT
ridge Haskins and Waterman, Martin %
Hit for defendant
Stillman II L4zel,a v. Town Of Newfaue.
This action was brought to recover dam
ages sustained from the insuifiCienCy and
want of repair of bridge of which it was
no duty of defendant town to keep in re-
air. Verdict aud Judgment in Wirdham
ounty Court for plaintiff Tor $500 Excep-
ions by defendant Clark O. Fits aud Il.
NJ. Read for p aintif; Hasldus and Water
nan, Martin and Hit for defendant.
James Brown " Town Of Mount Holly.
From Rutland county Case FOR injury on
highway. Verdict aHd Judgment for
. aintiff. Plaintiffs evidence tended to
his horse stepped into a hole in culvert
That crossed the road, and he was thrown
from bis wagon and severely injured. The
exceptions we're taken bv defendant.
Sickney aud Sargent, and IL. w. Parker
Tor plaintiff w II. Lord and g, e. Law
romeo for defendant.
John r. Priest, administrator Of Daniel
Tubhs, V. Wells A, Foster and Rollin
g. Jdquth As.umpsit Verdict aud
Judgment 10 Rutland county for plaintiff.
This cas- is complicated by prior suit iu
v hich iudgm 7ut in favor OF defendant was
liirmeu in supreme court. The court
rnled that the former and present remedies
we're not iuCousestent but concurrent.
Partially argued. Butler q Maloney for
plaintiff; stickney & Sargent for defend.
ants
Susan b. Soules V. Anthony Carr. Eject
ment to recover the possession of premises
leased to defendant, and unpaid rents
From Franklin county, where there was 6
verdict and j dgment for defendant Elk
ceptions by plaintiff. e. A. Soules fol
plaintiff; G. g. Austin for defendant.
Isaac Borley V. James Mcdonald ant
trustee Judgment on report of referee, fol
$500 and interest, who found that defend
ant violated The conditions of his agreemen
with plaintiff in Franklin county. Defend
ant excepted. Wilson & Hall for plaintiff
Harrington & Post for defendants.
e. G. & s. G. Greene v. James Mcdonald
and others In chancery. Orators seek t.
foreclose certain mechanics liens on prop
cry located in st. Adams, known as tn,
Glen Falls Shirt Factory building, or Il
have the amount of their claim against thu
defendants for work and materias fur
nished in and about said shirt factory build
ing, decreed to be lien upon said property
In Franklin county there was decree pr
forma Diminishing bill with costs. Appea
by both parties Wilson & Hall for orators
f A. Sowles for himsef Harrington
Post for A. Burton estate.
State V. Lee Dodge, apt, of Worcester
Breach of peace. Respondent was con
vcted at the March term of Washington
C unity court and fined $50 and costs TIL
docket shows that the exceptions have bee
waived. The mittimus for commitment @
respondent to the house of correction TO
| 702 DAYS was placed in the hands of Sheriff
| o. r. Collins Wednesday,.
Albert Sowles V. Myron w. Bailey. Pet
ton for writ of certiorari praying that de
PENDANT may be required to bring his rec
| ords of dongs in the case of Albert Sowles
estate in insolvency before this court. De
| ( ndant acted as judge of the court OF in
solveucy for the district of franklin and i
the proceedings before that court complain
ant claims that defendant had no jlrisdiC
dicton by reason of interest as 4 creditor c
Albert Sowles before insolvency proceed
ings and since. K. A Sowles for complain
ant; H. A. Burt, Wilson & Hall and Fal
rington & Post for defendant.
Lamoille County Savings Bank and Trus
Co. v. Murray Buck, B. A. Hunt and c.
Page. f reclosure. In chancery. Th
appeal was taken by Hunt. P. K Glee
for Orator; Page and Buck for defendant
B. A. Hunt appeared for himself
State V. Frank Gosley. A liquor case fc
selling. Verdict of guilty in Washingto
county court, and respondent was sentence
| to the house of correction three months an
fined 800 and costs. He took exceptions
AT the close of the session Thursday after
noon an aft lavit was presented by hi
counsel I. II. Gordon from DR.. Mayo {
Mortified as regards respondents i'll healt
in support of a continuance. The court a
lowed the matter to go over until Februar
26 which is to be the date of its return.
State v. James Shedrick, adultery. Fror
Windsor county, heard earlier in the tern
Respondent pleaded former acquittal c
the same offense. Judgment that there wa
no error and respondent takes nothing b
his exceptions. The Judgment of the count
court pro fOrma reversed and cause re
mauded, to be proceeded with according t
stipulation.
Henry G. Morton v. John j. Thompson
In chancery. From Franklin county TIL
chancellor dismissed the bill with cost.
Both parties were allowed an appeal.
right of way over strip of land in s.
Adams between the bank building an
| the American House-which defendant nov
occupies and claims to OWNS involved
Hogan and Royce for orator; Wilson an
Hall for defendant.
Arthur Lyman apt. v. Harmon ex'r. {
j. W. Turner and Roy w Turner. Al
peal from probate court. From Lamoill
county. p. X. Gleed for plaintiff; HI
gan and Royce and Frank Plumley fo
defendant.
At about A: % o'clock Friday afternoon
recess was taken to February 26, when tn
decisions are to be announced.