Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-04
THE COURTS.
Court of Appeals.

Court OIL appcIlS.
Prescnt-The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Morris and Mr.. Justice Shepard
Sl1-Lewis agt. Pill:ng: dismissed with
costs on motion of Mr. b. s. Minor for
appellant.
G66-Campbell agt. Dexter; passed until
week of April 10, 1900.
977-Moses ct al. agt. United States; pass
ed until week of April 10, 1900.
SGD. c. agt. Young: order of appellants
attorney Diminishing appeal.
964-Davis agt. United States; argument
commenced by Mr.. Fred. Beall for appel
liant.
1879 patent appeal-In re application of
Laura II. Bostwick; decision of commission
er of patents affirmed; opinion by Mr.. JUS
tice Shepard.
06s-Slatcr agt Willigc; order of January
%, 1900, directing the appellee to appear to
the pending appeal. quashcd with costs and
cause remandcd for further proceedings ac-
cording to law; opinion by Chief Justice AL
Vey.
962-The American Security and Trust
Co.. administrator, agt. Prudential Insur-
ance Co. of America; judgment affirmed
with costs; opinion by Mr.. Chief Justice
Alvey.
Mr.. Justice Morris did not sit or take any
part in this decision.
Equity Court No. 1-Justice Hagner.
National Metropolitan Bank agt. 'Beall;
sale ratified and reference to auditor or
dered. In Franz Ralbowski. lunatic; au-
ditorS report confirmed. Waggaman agt.
Stanton; pro confesso against Patrick Stan
ton granted. Gettinger agt. Gettinger; tes-
timony before R. Newton Donaldson. ex-
aminer, ordered taken. Shekell agt. Shek-
ell; do, before Percy MetZger.. Livingston
agt. Livingston; leave to file exceptions to
answer granted Slater agt. Rittenhouse;
appearance of absent defendant ordered.
Hocombe agt Mutual Reserve Fund Life
Association; do. johnson agt. Danenhower;
appearance of absent defendant ordered.
johnson agt johnson; E. s. johnson APP
pointed guardian -ad Item. Clemmer agt.
ID
guardian ad litem.t Shedd agt. Riggs Fire
Insurance Company; payment from regis
try of court ordered. Miller agt. Miller;
rule on defendant returnable April 10, 1900,
granted. Hastings agt. Hamilton; order
admitting certain Homes as defendants.
Bankruptcy Court-Justice Hagner
In re VIM. d. BUrch; discharge and pay
ment of fees ordered.
Circuit Court No 1-Chief Justice Bingham
Carroll agt. Washington, Alexandria and
Mt. Vernon Railway Company; given to
jury. Alfred Richards Brick Company agt
Reeves judgmentsby default. Church agt
Meyers; do. Vilter Manufacturing Com
pany agt. Towers-et al; clerk to return de-
post for security for costs. Smith agt.
Metropolitan Railroad Company; on trial.
Circuit Court No 2-Justce Bradley.
Richardson agt. Brightwood Railway Com
pany; verdict for defendant. O'Rourke agt
Mccarthy; on trial..
Criminal Court No. 1-Justice Clabaugh.
United States agt. VIM. H. Link. Edw. R
Blair and Thos. Ryan. larceny; defendants
withdraw plea not guilty and plead guilty;
sentence, West Virginia penitentiary for
| two years and six months each, and order
to restore property. United States agt
George Banks, second offense, petit larceny;
verdict guilty. United States agt. VIM.
| Jones and Daniel Newton, housebreaking;
| on trial.
Probate Court-Justice Cole
Estate of Cleland Lindsey; account pass
ed. In re Chas. f. Cumberland order ap-
pointing Chas. j. Cumberland guardian.
bond $1,000. Estate of Basil jackson; proof
] Of publication filed. Estate Of Frank Haas;