The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-01-05
superior ceurt-Civii side.


There are thirty-nine new cases on
the dockets in the superior court this
term These cases We're all returnable
at this time and it made a total Of $3.50
cases on the docket OF this number
70 are jury cases and 757 court cases.
Divorce suits are as follows:
Mrs Sarah NJ Reynolds against
George F. Reynolds; Anna NJ. Bryce,
nee Metcalf, against Thomas 7. Bryce;
J, Cogswell Thompson against Rachel
nj. thompson: Theresa Newman
against Karl r.. Newman; Nathaniel
Lucas against Amanda e., alias Fan
ME Lucas; Lucy II. Kniffen against
Clifford Il. Kniffen; Mary J. Hull
against Sylvester III. Hull; I.ucien ].
Hoyt against Belle Hoyt; Clara Ellis
against Richard w. Ellis; William
Crague against Clara NJ. Crague; Hat
tie M. Bunnell against Tracey e. Bun
nell; Bridget Bushee against Louis
Bushee; Cornelius Boughton against
Edna Boughton
Judge G. W. Wheeler opened the jury
term in the superior court yesterday
morning and although two cases were
assigned for trial neither was ready to
be heard.
The jury which had been summoned
was excused until this morning. It Is
constituted as follows: James Long
worth, Henry V. Church, Albro SEQ
vile and Frank l.. Peck of Waterbury,
John r. S. Todd and Evelyn M. Epson
Of Wolcott, Howard e. Peck and
Stephen p. Bradley Of Woodbridge,
John Matthewman, John p Jopson,
Conrad Hofacker, Joseph Goebel and
Fred w. Arthur Of New Haven, Will
liam D. Galpin, Harrison G. Miles,
Frank 7. Burr of Aflsonia, John Il. Rice
and George l.. Clark Of Beacon Falls.
The libel suit of John F. Cox against
the waterbury Herald, which was as
signed for trial yesterday was post
poned until Friday.
HALL COMPANY RECEIVER.
Judge George w. Wheeler appointed
temporary receiver for the Hall Man
ufacturing company of Wallingford
The application was made by Attorney
Harrison of Wallingford, representing
the company A majority of the cred
itors asked that f. A. Wood of Walling-
ford be appointed receiver.
Judge Wheeler appointed Mr.. Wood
as temporary receiver and assigned a
hearing upon the appointment OF a per-
manent receiver for January II.
The capital stock Of the Hall Manu-
featuring. company is $4,000, and is
held by three persons. F. ]. Hall owns
50 shares, r. e. Down 40 shares and
Mrs 2. e. Dowd | share
The company manufactured bicycle
sundries and large number Of small
articles. The liabilities and assets are
said to be about equal, $4,000
TWO JUDGEMENTS RENDERED.
In the case Of the Wolverine Motor
Works company of Grand avenue
against William D. Heine ct AL, of An
sonia, judment was yesterday afternoon
rendered in the civil side Of the common
pleas court by Judge Hubbard for the
defendant to recover costs. The suit
was brought by the plaintiff to recover
| costs. The suit was brought by the
plaintiff to recover the price of an cleo
trio motor alleged to have been sold to
| the Ansonia parties, to be placed in a
| launch
In the case of Charles f. Bennett of
| Cheshire against Esther Todd of Chesh-
| ire and Arthur H. Merriam of South
| ington, Judgment was handed down for
| the plaintiff to recover 81 damages from
the defendant, Arthur Fl. Merriam. The
suit was brought by the plaintiff in re-
/ gard to the establishment of right of
way. $500 damages were claimed.
| TRUSTEE APPOINTED.
Carl r. Stahl was appointed trustee
| in the estate of A. Doernberg yesterday.
In the estate of Jules Negbaur, William
| A. Wright was appointed trustee and I.
| II R1niner and A A Rockwell were an
pointed appraisers.