The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-08
IN THE COURTS OF LAW.
Long List OF Cases Entered
Yesterday in the Su-
perior Court.

lows:
The Baker Ricketson company VS.
Charles Baker company, both Of Wor-
cester, is an action of contract. The
bill of complaint alleges that Charles
Baker has been treasurer of both COM
panies since their Incorporation, and
that the said Charles Baker has had
the management and control of the
books of both companies for the past
year. The plaintiff further alleges in
the bill that upon information and be
lief the said Charles Baker has unduly
and unlawfully enlarged the accounts
of said Charles Baker company against
said Baker Robertson company, and
has neglected to collect the moneys due
said Baker-R icketson company, and
has neglected to apply the moneys of
the Baker RicketsOn company to the
payment of its debts, with a view to
accumulate large Indebtedness
against the Baker Ricketson company
with the purpose of obtaining control
of the business of the company and
driving the said Ricketson out of said
business. The plaintiff prays that an
account may be taken between the
two companies. The ad damnum is $685.,
900. Frank P. Goulding and w. c. Mel
lish for the plaintiff.
Wood & Wood are the plaintiffs in an
action against Ellen F. Pressey, ad
minstrator of the estate of John c.
Howe, to recover $250O for professional
services from October, 1892, to April /,
1898. The items of the account include
the taking out of the letters of admin
istration, drafting of memorials to
congress and continued prosecution Of
the same.
Charles w. Wood has sued Ellen F.
Presley, administrator, for $500, for
professional services in 1892, relative to
claims against the United States, also
relative to property rights in a patent
sash fast.
Thomas j. Vail of Hartford, Ct,
seeks to recover $33, 900 from Ellen f.
Presley, Administrative, Worcester.
The alleged claim is for money adj
vanced and personal services rendered
to John c. Howe. Col E. B. Glasgow
for the plaintiff.
Suit is brought by Dennis H. Kilmar-
tin of Fitchburg against the Odd Eel
lows Accident Association of Boston
to recover $4,000 for the death of Pat
rick H. Kilmartin. The allegation is
that the man was in good standing ac-
cording to the terms of his contract
with the company at the time of his
death and that the company has re-
fused to pay the death claim. David
l. Walsh for the plaintiff.
The only suit entered against the city
of Worcester is brought by Frank j.
Mccartney of Worcester, with ad dam
mum at $4,000, for alleged personal in
juries. The allegation is that, while
driving on Bancroft street, his horse
broke through into a tunnel or ditch,
and the plaintiff was thrown and Sc
riously hurt. Charles ]. O'Hara for the
plaintiff.
John D. Wells of Worcester seeks to
recover $4,000 from Jerome Marble of
Worcester for alleged personal injuries,
due to his falling through a hole in the
defendants barn floor The allegation
is that the hole was covered with hay.
Thayer & Rugg for the plaintiff.
Ire z. Wilmington of Ashburnham VS..
Andrew j. Robbins of Winchendon is
an action of tort with ad damnum at
$4,000, to recover for alleged personal in
juries. The plaintiff alleges that While
in the employ of the defendant operat-
ing a saw, by reason of the power be-
ing suddenly shut off, his hand was
thrown against the saw and seriously
injured. S. w. Miller for the plaintiff.
Albert Castiglioni brings an action of
tort against the FraminGham South
boro and Marlboro Street Railway COM
pany, to recover for alleged personal in
jures, ad damnum at $4,000. The allie
cation is that the plaintiff was injured
through the carelessness of an agent Of
the road in operating a car. w. c. Mel
fish and C. A. Cook for the plaintiff.
H. w. Aiken is counsel for CORTLAND
r. Eames of Millbury, in an action of
tort against George Staff of Worcester,
to recover $1,000.
Anne Il JaYpae JVToo1ye
administrator, of Warren is a suit to
recover $77710, alleged to be due for
personal services as nurse, etc, etc, to
James La Bridges from March /, 1892
to January, 1898. Thayer e. Cobb for
the plaintiff.
The case of Arthur L. Adams VS..
William Hackett ct ali of Leomipster is
an action of contract to recover the
amount alleged to be due on a promis-
sorry note. The ad damnum is $1,000
Eugene S. Farnum, Jr., of UXbridge.
has brought suit in an action Of tort
against Thomas Reilly. road commits
sioner Of Blackstone. The allegation is
that by reason of the snow piled up in
the street the plaintiff was thrown from
his sleigh and injured. S. B. Taft for
the plaintiff
r. ]. Vail vs.. City National bank, as
trustee for Ellen f. Pressey, admins
ment award of $4,000 for the use of
patented rifle cartridge; an action of
contract to recover 100000. E. B. GIas-
gov for plaintiff.
Wright & Cotton company VS.. Fred
erick Warren ct ais, Liverpool Eng
land, in an action of contract to re-
cover $500 for goods shipped and de-
livered to the defendants across the wa
ter.
Cta+a Mutual ;fa Tpc1rro,,co ,y,,,.-.-.--
VS.. King Brick company, action of con
tract to recover $1,000. Chandler Bull
lock for plaintiff.
Arthur F. Tyler VS.. Beker- Ricketson
company, action of replevin. John NJ
Moss VS.. Baker, RiCketson COMPANY
action of replevin. ThayeT & Rugg for
plaintiffs.
Harlan A. Topper VS.. William H. Bal
com, action of contract to recover S300
William Redmond VS.. Steve Brodie
action of contract to recover S1O5 claim
ed. Cape appealed from district court
Sullivan & O'Connell appeared for the
plaintiff. who won the suit
George r. Howe, trustee, against Ce-
Inc Laprade, action of contract To re-
cover $1,000, claimed due in a case which
has been before the bankruptcy court
F. M. Lawrence VS.. James Early. ac-
ton of tort with ad damnum of $500
to recover for alleged conversion of
goods.
Herbert c. Fisher VS. Sarah s Ia
favour, Beverly, $1,000, action of CON
tract to recover on account. w. H
Gates for plaintiff.
Walter E. Chapman. West BovIston
VS.. Simon Cohen. ct ali. Boston s500
action Of contract Sheehan & Cutting
appear for plaintiff
Crocker Fertilizer g. Chemical 60
Buffalo. n. Y. VS.. w. J. Tragan, Wa
rem, $500, action of contract. w II
Gates appears for plaintiff
William C COughlin. ct ali, Keene. n.
h. VS.. Celina Lafrade. Gardner. $500.
action of contract. Pierce & STILES an