The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-02-05
IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
RETURN DAT YESTERDAY IN THE
 SUPERIOR COURT.
Many Important Cases FiIed-CIark vs. King Case Settled for SIO0-WiH of the Common Pleas and City Courts.

Common Pleas and City Courts.
 Yesterday, being the first Tuesday in the month, was return day at the New Haven county superior court for the entering of new suits at law.
 Thomas Wilkes vs. the town of Mil ford is a suit for $2,OOO damages result ing from an alleged defective place on the Bridgeport turnpike near Milford,
 James C. Van Marten, jr., of Savan- nah, Ga, vs. Charles T. Baldwin, of Derby, is an action to recover $1,5Oo al-
 legged to be due from a partnership which was severed by the plaintiff. Other returns entered in the books are as follows:
 Alvord E. Winchell executor of the will of Marietta Bailey, vs. the First Baptist Church society, the City Mis- sionary association and the Woman's s seamen's Friend society, suit of in- terpleader to ascertain whether the First Baptist society is entitled to be- quest.
 Dwight w. Futile executor of the will of Isaac E. Brown, vs. Frank E. Brown and Frederick F. Brown, of this city; $15,O0O suit on oyster grounds in Rhode Island
 Abraham Alpert vs. M. Backes' Sons of Wallingford, $1OO00 damages for in- juries resulting from an explosion of powder in the Wallingford factory.
 The town of East Haven ct als. vs. Frank P. Johnson, $5,000 damages for the alleged destruction of bridge be- tween East Haven and Short Beach.
 The appeal from probate of Cora B. Pinckney on the estate of Alpheus N. Allen; value of the estate $76 233,62; the trustees of the estate were George c. Pettis and Winthrop l.. Allen,
 Francis G. Anthony vs. John F. Me Hugh. $25O0 damages for an alleged misappropriation in the tax collectors office.
 Edward c. Simpson, administrator of the estate of John Fisching, of this city, vs. New York, New Haven and Hart ford Railroad company, s5000 damages for the death of Fisching at the Derby trestle February 21, 1901.
 Hugh F. Shannon, of this city. vs. James D. Asher, of East Haven. s2,000 damages for utterance of the words, You are a damn thief Shannon was a conductor on the Fair Haven road and Asher a passenger at the time of the alleged remark.
 Pasquale Va1ente and Munzeato Val ente, of this city, vs. Antonio Pefe, $10,0O0 damages for action against the plaintiffs.
 Mary Burton, executrix, vs. Elizabeth Mcshera, s2,OOo on a mortgage on prop erty on Putnam street.
 The Pennington Savings bank vs. James P. Farrell and wife, s2,500 on mortgage note.
 Arthur D. Smith vs William Me .1uire, s2 800 foreclosure suit in property in Milford.
 The W. A. Beckley company vs. Car nine Cavallaro. $3,000 on materials fur lished by the company.
 Steinhardt Brothers & Co., of New York, vs John F Callahan ct als., $1,- 100 for mortgage on property in Ham, len
 The Hartford Building and Loan as- vs. Arthur R. Whitcomb and wife. formerly of Milford and now sup posed to be in Passaic, N. J., g, GOO on a foreclosure mortgage.
 The National Savings bank vs John | T. Coogan, executor, ct als, $5,000 on a | suit on property on Bradley | ;treet.
 The First National bank of Vest | ield, Mass, vs. the Westfield Manu- | acturing company ct als., S3,00O on a lote.
 William S. Knowlton ct al. vs. the | Machine company, s1 300 on | ommon counts. | Arthur M Bristol vs, John Wooster, 1 900 foreclosure suit on property in Oxford.
 The Laurel Beach Land company vs. Frederick w. Wheeler ct als. to procure 'ossesson of land in Milford
 Mary E Ives vs. Mary E. Doyle, $1,- co for mortgage suit on property on Terry street.
 Max Brown vs Louis Horivitz, $1 GOO n common counts The defendant be- ongs in New York
 Arthur D. Smith, of Milford, vs. Will tam Mcclure, of New Haven for s2, ZOO n a civil action relating to property in Afford,
 Samuel Stolz, of Brooklyn, N. r.. vs. ,nnie " Futile, Robert T. Merwin ct 1 Is. for a $2,900 foreclosure on Chapel | treet property.
 The Gloucester Fresh Fish company f Worcester vs. the s. c. Burwell l ompany, of this city, for s2,200 dam ges on common counts.