The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-07
ASK LAND DAMAGES.

ACCOUNT OF WOFk on oallSplFy OtFSSts
F. H. Daniels has filed petition for
land damages caused by the grading of
is alleged that the place known as the
Bancroft house had to be torn down, as
the cellar was left open on one end, be-
cause of the deep cut made by the
grading. Blackmer & Vaughan appear
for the petitioner
TABER VS.. RENICK.
The case of Jesse P. Taber VS.. Dexter
Renick was returnable yesterday in the
superior court. The plaintiff brought a
petition for enforcement of a lien for
the amount of a contract between
plaintiff and defendant, amounting to
S6000
Taber, who is a contractor, built a
hotel for Renick, who made an assign
ment after the hotel was completed
The writ was returnable in the super
Tor court of Norfolk county. Wood &
Wood appear for the plaintiff.
PETITIONS AGAINST THE CITY.
Emeline A Rawson, executrix, has
filed petition against the city of Wor-
cester for a jury to assess betterments
on land on West Boylston street. Wood
& Wood are counsel for the petitioner.
ASKS DAMAGES FOR INJURIES.
An action of tort brought by Charles
w. E1dridge against the Webb Granite
& Construction company was return
able in the superior court yesterday.
The damages claimed rs $4,000, for per-
sonal injuries suffered by the plaintiff
while in the employ Of the defendant.
Wood & Wood appear for the plain
tiff.
WANTS $4,000 DAMAGES.
The case of Charles e. Snow of Graf
ton VS.. John e. Prendiville was return
able yesterday in the superior court.
The action Is to recover damages in the
sum Of $4,000 for alleged personal injur-
les received by the plaintiff while in
the eNnploy Of the defendant. The In
juries were received while the plaintiff
was working on the new academy build
ing at Southbridge, and by reason of a
defective staging, 1t is alleged that the
accident occurred which caused plain
tiff's injuries, w. A. Gile is counsel for
the plaintiff.
CLAIMS AGAINST THE RAILROAD.
The action of tort brought by Eliza
w Wood against the Grafton and Up
ton railroad was returnable yesterday
in the superior court. The plaintiff al
leges the defendant corporation, by rea-
son of negligence, burned a certain wood
lot. the property of the plaintiff. AIDE
line S. Wood also brought action
against the same railroad for damages
suffered in the burning of another wood
lot.
Dodge & Taft appear for the two
plaintiffs.
TWO ACTIONS AGAINST TASHJIAN
BENJAMIN Buffum has brought two
actions against Moses TaShjian return
able In the second district court Of SOU
thern Worcester. One is an action for
hay bought, and the other an action for
tort alleging trespass. Dodge and
Taft represent the plaintiff
The case of George H. Fuller VS.. AL
bert o. Henryof Milford, was returna-
BILE Yesterday. The action was a writ
of entry with damages in the sum Of
$4,000 involving a dispute over bound
ary lines. John C. Lynch of Milford
and Mawby & johnson are counsel for
plaintiff.
DECISION OF LOWER COURT UP
HELD.
A rescript has been handed down by
the supreme court in the case of Will
liam B. Harding VS.. Joseph Lewen-
burg. affirming the decision of the
lower court.
Lewenburg had a store in Haverhill,
which he sold conditionally to a Mr..
Damn, the goods remaining the pro-
perty of LeweDburg until they were
paid for, and the stock of the store
as to be renewed and kept up as