The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-08
CASES SET.
The settings are as follows.


March &c.
CASES SET.
The settings are as follows:
March 26-United States VS.. James
True; robbery of mails.
March 2S-United States VS.. Robert
Ross; coUnterfeiting.
March 29-United States vs. Conrad
Andrew; timber trespass. United States
VS.. John Mills and William D. Mills;
timber trespass.
March a0-United States VS.. Anton
Anderson; timber trespass. United
States VS.. Wellsville Coop; timber tres
pass.
March 31-Toltec Ranch company VS..
Brigham City; ejectment.
April 1-Toltec Ranch company VS..
T ]. Whetly and James Mack; eject
ment
MOTIONS AND ORDERS.
The case of the First National bank
of Ogden VS.. William Garland was dis
missed on motion of plaintiffs and by
consent of defendant.
John O'Hara VS.. Oregon Short Line
railroad ct al; demurrer to complaint
was called and submitted 10 the court
for determination without arguments,
and taken under Amusement.
Standard Publishing company vs.. As
ISOLATED Press: the demurrer of defend
ant was argued by ]. d. Murphy, and
James y. Kimball for the plalntl1. ana
by D. n. Straup of Powers, Straup *
Iippman for the defendant The suit
is one for damages sustained by the
Standard from the Associated Press by
reason of the latter company declining
to furnish the Standard with Associated
Press dispatches. The general ground
of demurrer was that the complaint did
not state sufficient facts for cause Or
action. It was argued that the com
plant was ambiguous; that the WORD
dispatches might be taken to mean all
dispatches received by the Associated
Press or not. and that such decree
could not be enforced by the courts, Il
it were given. 1t was also set up that
the plaintiffs had been negligent IN al
lowing over two years to elapse be
fore bringing suit.
The ground on which the defense
more particularly rested their demurrer
was that by the terms of the franchise
the contract (Which was in the com
plainO might be suspended according
to the bylaws (Which were not in the
complainD Quite lengthy arguments
were made. and the motion taken under
advisement.
Central Pacific Railroad company vs.
William Johnson ct al, two cases; the
plaintiffs motions to change place of
trial to ogden was argued and denied.
The court stated that in all probability
Judge Hallett would be in Ogden in
May and would then hear these cases.
The other motions on the motion ana
=, demurrer. calendar were not called up
because of absence of attorneys on both
sides.
JURORS DRAWN.
A "venire facieas" was ordered is
sued for 30 jurors to appear March 20,
as follows:
salt Lake.-Jay T. Harris. Joseph
Thorup. Arthur L. Thomas. John I.
Caine. Stephen L. Moyle. Heber )
Goddard. George W. Walton. 5. ;.
Sprague. G.. H. Sperry. James r. Hard
man. Nels Rasmussen. Charles ii. Bas-
sett, John Weston, David Mckenzie,
John F. Bennett.
Woods Cross.-L. NJ. Grant, Richard
Duerdon.
yIorsvilie-Hyrum Bennior.
Farmington.-Thoma J. Steed
Eureka.-J H. McChrystai.
Panguitch-Willian Owens, James
Neville.
Strevell.
BountifuI-James Neville.
Sugar christopher Aston.
Laketown.-John Weston.
Silver City.-C. II. Blanchard.
Lehi-David Thurman.
Randolph-John NJ. Livingstone.
South Weber.-George Kendell.