Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-09-04
COUNTY COURT OPENED
Unusually Large Number Of Cases
on the Docket.
Defs nd ant in Case OF Lake Champlain
Provision Co. Failed to Appear and
Verdict Ordered for Plaintiff
Lunch Cart Case To-day.

The September term Of Chittenden
County Court opened yesterday morning
with Judge Henry II. Start of Bakersfield
presiding Although the docket is unusual
ly large. great many cases were con-
tinued and the indications are that the
term will be a short one. Court was open
ed with prayer by the Rev. Frank d. PEN
ney, after which the county and chancery
courts were opened by Sheriff Reeves. The
jury calendar and the civil and chancery
dockets were then called.
On the jury calendar q cases will be
tried, five were settled and discontinued
two we're continued, some were transferred
to the court calendar and different dis
position was made of the remainder. ON
the civil docket IS cases were settled and
discontinued and the remainder were con-
tinued or disposed of in some other way.
On the jury calendar the following cases
were set for trial: Lake Champlain Pro
vision co. VS.. NJ. L. Town, John s. Will
kins, admr., VS.. W. w. Brock and J., X
Rossellc, John II. Parker VS.. McKannon
Bros, r. J. White VS.. O'Brien &c Sheehan
Joseph NJ Derrick vs. Basil Noah, j. r.
Rooth vs. OBrien & Sheehan, Peter L.
Gay vs. Samuel Bergman, j. r. Lyon vs.
Thomas Mitchell, w. ]. Gotta VS.. Shepard
e Morse Lumber Co, Alexander Bordo VS.
w. F. Willis, A. Il. Brown VS.. James
Snyder, l.. F.. Terrill VS.: f. p. Tillison
Joseph F'iniey's will. Elizabeth Morrill,
apt, Spauldng, Kimball & Co. vs.. II. A
Whitehill, Spaulding, Kmball e Co. VS.. VI
A. Whitehill, +. A. HARE vs.. M. j. Perry
NJ. j. Perry VS.. +. A. Hare, George Love
VS.. Laura Beecher, White & Corners W
Morton Goodrich, Honora Wright vs. Johr
]. Flynn.
The following cases were settled and dis
continued: Max L. Powell Vs. II. II
Bishop. Wrought Iron Range Co. vs. Louis
q. Sanders and Joseph Sanders, Eugene f
Moore vs.. Billings Lumber Co.. Shepard "
Morse Lumber Co. VS.. William Blondlh
Curtis II. Emo vs.. Ambrose Tatro, Charles
0. Murray VS.. Black Falls Spool and RID
bon Co.. Celia Gadue VS.. L. M. Gabre
A. D. Rood VS.. Lucretia V. Hall and W
| D. Hall, T.. o. Sinclair vs. Burlington q
Hinesburgh railroad. +. Frank vs.. Georg'
| Bills estate, W. l.. White W.. Arthur Ste
vens Peter Sheeran Vs. Burlington
Hinesburgh railroad. NJ. T. Kelley ant
Anna Kelley VS. Ellen +. and John I
| Brown, NJ. r. Kelley VS.. |. n. Chase anC
j. H. Allen, Max J.. Powell VS.. c. b. Hib
bard. II. l.. Wilder VS.. Town of Swanton
G.. W. Kennedy VS. +. c. Smith, Waite
| l.. Ring vs.. Moses II. Shortsleeves, McCor
| mick Harvesting Co. VS.. l. b. Whitcomb
Morgan Bros. VS.. Arthur Duval, Fl. G.. VIII
son VS.. A. n. l. Angelier.
! On the chanccry docket two cases Of tn
State vs. e W. Blakey one for contemp
and one a bill and an Injunction were dis
continued. The case of Phcbe Coon VS.. NJ
j. Smith and r. ]. White, L. V. & w. d
Hall vs.. A. d. Rood. Michael +. Kelle.
and Ann Kelley VS.. Ellen Brown. G. *
Bartlett vs. Sarah and julius l.. Frank ant
of Burlington Savings bank vs. T. c. ant
! Mary A. Kennedy were also discontinued
| At the afternoon session the grand an,
petit jurors were sworn The former he
gan work at once, Mr.. Warren of Willistol