The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-16

Appellants motion to make marginal notes
1875 Charles cocheu VS.. Lewis {. Reynolds
ct al White c. g Motion ~ appellant 10 ad-
vance and affidavit. Motion denied.
1887 Albert Blake vs. City OF Indianapolis
Marion :. c. Appellants dismissal.
APPELLATE COURT.
1884. Spauding Baxter. Blackford C c
Reversed Robinson, c. il common coun-
ell has its exclusive right 20 judge Of the neces-
sity for a public sewer Improvement ana wne wen
IL acts and orders the Improvement made such
action necessarily involves determination of
the necessity for the work. Declaring the de-
stability for such improvement substantially
complies with the statute. 2 In citing con-
tract for sewer the common council has the
right to choose between bidders and in exercis-
ing that right this court must presume that II
acted in good faith and for the best interests or
both the city ard the property holders, and ex-
ercised its discretionary powers wisely. 3. No
tice Of a public improvement Is sufficient when
it is given for hearing objections to the final
1894 T. Where a resolution for a public I'M
prcvement provides that the expenses shall be
paid OF the general fund after the work is
completed and paid for the city cannot then
make a new estimate of the cost and assess the
cost and expense against property owners along
the line OF work. 5. person contracting with
a municipality must. a: his peril. inquire into
the power of the municipality or its officers 10
make the contract
Minutes
s3sS Charles I. Knouf VS.. the city of Lo-
gansport Cass C. C Appeliee's supplemental
$685.. Alexander D. Hayes VS.. Albert Mussel-
man ct al. Knox c. c. Appellants brief.
SUPERIOR COURT
Room John L. McMaster. Judge
F. NJ Snyder VS.. Manufacturers Natural Gas
Company; account. On trial by jury.
Room flames NJ. feathers, Judge.
Charles E. Bernhardt VS.. William Gill; dam
ages. Jury returned verdict in favor CT defend
Mary E. Bray VS.. Martha A Fitchey ct al
foreclosure Dismissed and costs paid.
Sfara PAN nf InHi
Wire Fence Company; receiver. Evidence heard.
f. b. Raub appointed receiver and qualified.
John Heaton Antitrust Baking Powder
Company; on account. Evidence heard. Finding
and judgment against defendant for $50 and costs.
Wilhelm Kraas VS.. Parry Manufacturing Com
pany: damages. Dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
James S. Anderson, by his next friend, VS.. H.
II. Gates; damages. On trial by jury.
Room s--vinson Carter. Judge.
Oren Green VS.. Matilda Z. Fattig; tp set aside
conveyance. Finding for plaintiff and convey
costs.
Tilgham W. MeffOrd vs.. Terry Moore; note and
Judgment against defendant for costs.
The Board OF Church Extension of North
America VS.. Christian G. weiss ct al; foreclo-
on trial by court.
CIRCUIT COURT.
Henry Clay Allen. Judge.
David Watts VS.. Frederick D. Stilz CT al :
foreclosure. Plaintiff dismisses complaint. Cross
complainants each dismiss cross-complaint by
agreement of parties at plaintiffs cost
Alice M. Tanner VS.. John A. Tanner: divorce.
Defendant defaulted. Submitted to court. Find
ing for plaintiff. Decree of divorce. Judgment
against defendant for costs.
Louise NJ. Raining William De F. Rahm-
ing: divorce Defendant defauted. Submitted
TO court. Finding for plaintiff. Decree of d.
vorce. Custody of child. Marguerite E. Raining.
given plaintiff. Judgment against plaintiff for
costs. Plaintiff forbidden to marry for two
years.
The III. F. Watson Company VS.. Premier Steel
Company ct al; mechanics lien. Plaintiff
dismisses cause az to all defendants except Pre-
mier Steel Company. Evidence heard Finding
for plaintiff for s14ST and costs. sand amount
declared lien proceeds of sale in hands Of
dice, etc
George Venable VS.. Edgar w. Mcore.and; from
justice of the peace. Submitted to court on plea
TO jurisdiction. Evidence heard. Finding for
defendant Judgment against plaintiff for costs.
CRIMINAL COURT.
Fremont Afford, Judge
Ida Wilson; disturbing religious meeting. APP
peal from Justice Smock Finding, not guilty.
Garry Nj. Sanborn: desecrating the Sabbath
Finding. guilty. Fine, 81.
Lee Ray; wife deserton- Appeal from City
Court. Arraiened. Plea Of guilty. Fine, $40.
NEW SUITS FILED
George NJ Johnson VS. indianapolis Water
company mechanics lien. Circuit Court
Harry ID. Bolton indianapolis Water Com
pany: mechanics lien. Circuit Court
William Raynor VS.. Neatie Raynor: divorce
Superior Court. Room 2
Parkhurst Bros & Co. John c. Perry e,
al; on account Superior Court. Room L.
Edward H. Decker VS.. Emma Rosenberg q,
al: partition. Circuit Court.
swift Co. va Albert Brown ct al on &C
count superior Court. Room 3.