Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-09
THE COURTS.

Court of Appeals-Present the chief justice,
Mr.. Justice Morris and Mr. Justice Shepard.
16S-Douglass agt. Douglass ct al; passed
until March u. 759-Newman agt. God
dard; submitted on briefs by John Ridout
for appellant and by Hamilton & Colbert
for appellees. 16T-Reid agt Anderson; ar
gGment commenced by J. H. Ralston for
appellant, Continued by F. H. Mackey for
appellee and concluded by ]. H. Ralston for
appellant. 769-Bradshaw agt Ashley; con-
tinued. 77S-Baltimore and Potomac Rail-
road Company agt. Cumberland; passed.
7S1-Somerviile agt. Williams; passed to
Ferguson; continued. 705-Quirk agt. Lieb-
ert; order affirmed, with costs; opinion by
Chief Justice Alvey. 754-The Capital Trac-
ton Company aSt. Lusby ct al; judgment
affirmed with costs; opinion by Chief JUS
tice Alvey. 692-Clark ct al agt. Read
judgment affirmed with costs; opinion by
Justice Morris. 71F-Hume ct al. agt. Riggs
ct al; decree reversed with costs; opinion
by Justice Shepard. 139-Norfolk and Wash
il gton Steamboat Company agt. Davis;
judgment affirmed with costs: opinion by
Chief Justice Alvey. 763-Hunter agt.
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
motion to vacate order dismissing appeal
overruled; opinion by Justice Shepard.
Equity Court No. 1-Justice Cox
Able agt. Able; testimony before Mar
garet Murray, examiner, ordered taken
Hitchcock agt. Shuster; Mary w. Sinister
appointed guardian ad Item. Duiany agt
Castro agt.. De Castro; testimony before J.
A. Clarke, examiner, ordered taken. Smiley
agt. Smiley; alimony and counsel fees
granted. Nauck agt. Nauck: auditors re-
port confirmed. Willoughby agt. Union
Dredging Co.; sale Of dredge decreed. In
re Saml. Pierre, Jno A. Turner. Patk. J.
Callahan, Ambrose l.. Ogle, Fredk. Nc
Namara, Blanche F. Hall and John Lara
han: inquisition in lunacy confirmed Smiley
agt. Smiley; leave to withdraw papers
granted. Humphreys agt. Watts; VIM. F.
Holtzman directed to sign checks sole
trustee. Fillmore agt Grant; order dis
missing appeal. Sommer agt. Hoffa; leave
to withdraw petition granted Wells agt.
American Security and Trust Co.; de-
murrer sustained with leave 20 amend.
Hufty agt. District of Columbia; demurrer
overruled and cloud on title removed.
Steele agt. Steele; divorce win. mat. grant
ed. Taylor agt. Leyhan; sale of defend
for adoption of child: Allen s. johnson ap-
Pointed guardian ad litem and petition for
adoption granted. Essig ag.. Clarke; leave
to amend bill granted.
Circuit Court No. 1-Justice Cole.
Barbour agt. Shea; garnishee judgment
Crosby; do. Rouser aet. Washington and
Georgetown Railroad Company; on trial.
Circuit Court No. 2-Justice McConas.
Leberman agt. Cady: Judgment on YER
dict. Billiard agt. Belt Railway Company
ct al; on trial.
criminal Court No. 2-Justice Bradley.
Susie johnson agt. American Home Life
Insurance Company; Judgment on verdict.
United States agt. Saml Anderson, second
onense petit larceny; order to restore prop
erty.
Equity Court No. 2-Justice Hagner.
Entwisie agt. Entwisle; rule to show
cause discharged. Curtin agt. Curtin; rule
to show cause returnable March 16. WASH
ington Brewing Company agt Boland ct
al; pro confesso and reference to auditor.
The engines of Koenissen, Sweden, are
wcmaned by fire brigade Of $50 girls. d.
rected by married masculine captain