The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-12-25
IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
MOTIONS HEARD BY JUDGE RoRA-
 BACK AT SNORT CALENDAR.

Two Divorces Granted-Bar Meeting
 Bound Over to the Superior Court for q
 Criminal Assault-other Court News.
 At the short calendar session of the superior court yesterday morning Judge Roraback sustained the defendants de- murrer in the case of Pheghar & Son. vs. the Casualty Insurance Co.
 Reasons of appeal were filed by the counsel for the appellants in the contest ed Gallagher will contest.
 The case of Mrs. J. E. Lovejoy of liar lem, N. Y, vs. George A. Isbell, a real estate dealer here, whom she charges with fraud, came up on a hearing about her bond to prosecute, Messrs, Arvine and Beers contend that the bond to prosecute MT. Isbell was given by se- curity company, and that a bond to prosecute, under theelaW, must be giv- en by surety owning real estate here. MT. MatheWman,appeari for the lady, contends under another law, that any security company is qualified to give a bond to prosecute over the entire coun- try.
 The case of the First Congregational church of West Haven vs. Frank A. Lawrence, a suit to collect interest on a mortgage note, was continued until next Friday.
 Hotchkiss & Asher, attorneys for James McSpirit Ss Sons, in their suit against James J. Geary, the Grand ave nue bridge contractor, made motion to file a substitute answer, which was allowed -t
 William O. Hoyt of Danbury was given thirty days to pay $100o alimony to his former wife, Mrs Josephine A. Hoyt of this city.
 The case of Ransom Chatfield vs George B. Bunnell was stricken from the calendar. Judge Roraback has re- fused to hear the motion for a change of venue, made by Harrison & zacher attorneys for MT. Bunnell. A motion to made James D. McGanr a party to the suit of the Connecticut Savings bank vs. John and Edward keenan, was allowed. The motion for acceptance of James s. Greens report and final judgment ir the case of S. G. Pease vs. Henry Ploehn was granted James s. Greer was the committee.
 | The Theodore Futile case came up or | motion by Judge York for MT. Tuttle to expunge; also for a more specific bil of particulars, and a hearing on the r-~+g The case of the Winchester Arms Co vs. the Consolidated road came up on 6 motion to eXpunge, which was argued | by counsel.
 Mrs Laura A. Smith of Carlisle street applied for divorce from Henry D. Smith He is carpenter. The de cree was refused S | Eleanora Freeman was granted di vorce from Morris Freeman. Both par. | ties reside in Ansonia, They were mar lyried April IS, 1885. The grounds was in
 fidelity and Frances $. Smith wa: | named as the correspondent. l Louise M. Gillette was granted a, di | vorce from Edward Gillette, both O | New Haven. They were married Janu
 ary 21, 1894. The grounds of divorce
 was cruelty The plaintiff was allowed
 to resume her maiden name of Louis | Barbault.
 The divorce case of MT. Chicheste
 against Mrs. Chichester went over un til next week.
 LEFT INSOLVENT ESTATE. The superior court adjourned until l
 o'clock Monday, when short sessiol
 will be held to complete the short calen
 dar business, Tlfe court will the ad
 journ to Friday. The estate of tn
 late Charles Sirringhaus has been rer
 resented insovent in the probate court
 The solvency of the estate depends on
 decision regarding the validity of tw
 notes held by the Feigenspan brewer
 against Sirrlnghaus, who was thei | agent. Sirringhais left insurance 0
 his life of $10,0Q0, but this goes to hi l widow. .... ....-