Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-10-12
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUITS

Frank Smith VS. A Conkle & J. NJ
Patterson. appeG.i by defts. from judg
ment of S191.77 given by Addison Ram
! sey j. p,
| David Meals VS. Christian Stoner, cap
las in trespass for malicious prosecution,
| false arrest and Imprisonment, damages
| $4,000, bail required $1,000, j. E. Meals
also sues Stoner for the same. Mr..
Stoner is the old man who was knocked
| down and robbed by three men in his
| home at Parsonyille last spring He
had the Meals boys and John Fleming,
arrested for the crime. They were in
dicted by the grand jury for feloneous
a&b, robbery and larceny but were dis
charged on trial at the May term by di-
rection of the Court. They now bring
these suits claiming damages for false
arrest.
Attorneys J. NJ. Galbreath and C..
Walker have filed bill in equity for
Mrs Annie G. Roberts VS. Geo. NJ. Cote.
Both the parties live in Pittsburg, Mrs.
Roberts and Cote each have a half inter
est in 100 acre oil and gas lease on the
farm in Adams twp. which Harry Rob
erts, the plfs husband, sold to Mrs. Cote
and on which w. r. Mccormick is ten
ant the same Mccormick against whom
two libel suits and bill in equity have
been filed. There are two wells produc-
ing five barrels day on the lease. The
bill complains that since last spring
Cote has refused to pay his part OF the
expenses of operating the lease One
dry hole has been drilled in the mean
time and there are debts amounting to
$4,000 against the property. a receiver
10 oolyad far tn ta la nha nf and
ate the lease and pay the debts. Cote
has filed an answer denying the aver
ments of the plf's bill generally and
claiming she has a remedy at law for
any wrongs done her.
c. p. TRIAL LIST
For Common Pleas Court commenc-
ing Monday, Nov. 13.
ii. Covert VS. P. & w R. R. eject
1nent Francis Frost Co. VS. S. j. Core,
assunpsit J. NJ Hassett VS. McCafferty
& Stinson assumpsit' j, M Hassett VS.
McCafferty & Stinson, assumpsit; II.
Roenick VS. same, same
Tuesday, 14th-M Reinhold VS. R.
Reinhold, assumpsit; E. Dambach VS. d.
NJ. Aiken, assumpsit, NJ III. Porter VS.
NJ Il Byerly, assumpsit; w. c. Craig
VS. w. Patten, assumpsit; 5. Beam VS.
E. Gardner, ejectment.
Wednesday, 18th, ]. NJ. Steinbrook VS.
d. RUSSELL admx, trespass; Riddle
Coach & Hearse Co. vs. Gerard &
Thompson; replevin; Traders & Mech
anics Bank vs. A NJ. Cornelius exr,
assumpsit; Ajax Iron Works vs. A. w.
Root, assumpsit.
;. Thursday II 1eth-B; B. IN, NJ Bash, sash
awarded by the Court; MI. Supply Co.
VS. j. " Ritts, assumpsit; j. Bremen 81
Co. VS. same same; j. Eichert assignee VS.
j. l.. Brown. assumpslt.
Friday, 17th,-Walter Campbell VS.
L. G. Wick, assumpsit; l.. H. Stepp VS.
J. A. Croft, trespass. slander; same vs.
Chas McClelland, same; T. Smith VS. II.
Bickel, assumpsit.
Monday Goth, U. Winter VS. P. & w.
r. r. tresspass; J. L. Shakeley VS. P. &
w, assumpsit; G.. A. Spang VS. J. G.
Garner, assumpsit; A. G. BARLEY VS. P.
Bell, assumpsit.
Tuesday, 21st--S c. Ramsey VS. D.
Larkin, assumosit; Harry Shakeley VS.
l. Shakeley, assumpsit. E l.. Setter VS.
c.. Gregg, assumpsit; w. P. Brown VS.
County CONS, assumpsit; II. Lefevre VS.
j. L. Armstrong, ejectment; NJ. Thomp-
son VS. G. Elsenrath trespass.
Wednesday, ,22d-J. NJ. Elliott VS. G.
A Price, assumpsit; Perry Parsons VS.
C.M. Greenlee, assumpsit; G. A. Geisen-
hamer VS. E. Nj. Gay, assumpsit; b. b.
Seybert VS. G. F. Fetzer trespass, Cath.
Roth VS. J. NJ Roth, diyorce.
Thursday, 23d-Jennie Simcox VS. E.
J, DeWoody, sci ia on mortgage; Il.
Otto VS. P q w. trespass Martha 7.
Leibler VS. Nat Life Ins Co. assumpsit;
c. A. Heeter VS. G. A. Shaffner, assump-
sit; Amelia Hutchinson VS. Clay twp.
trespass.
Friday, Gath, E. Roach VS. H. F. Eich
oltz; Mary Purvis VS. j. o. Purvis; Dav
id Wilson VS. W. B. Bard; Chas Kelley
VS. Webster Keasy; A. R. Bell VS. J. Z.
Zickrick