Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1904-11-29
Circuit Court.


/ The following business has been trans
acted since our last report
| Walter Bros. vs. Louisa r. Coins; inry
failed to agree and was discharged.
| Francis p Stevens, of Baltimore, admitted
| to practice in this court.
]. o Grant vs. e. Wyatt; case continued
at cost of plaintiff.
L. G. Engle vs.. J. w. Walker; case con-
tinued at cost of plaintiff
National Commercial Co. vs. J.W. Kearn:
case retired from docket
Same VS.. ]. s. Fleming Judgment for
plaintiff of $3.50 with interest.
Same VS.. Peter Brooks; judgment for
plaintiff of S149 40 with interest.
State VS. Larkif Reed plea of guilty en-
tered and fine of $50 and costs imposed
State vs.. Ashby Williams; plea of guilty
entered and fine of $50 and costs imposed.
State vs.. Glib Twyman plea of guilty en
tered and fine of $50 imposed
On the second indictment of misdemeanor
in the three preceding eases nolle prosequi
was entered
Abraham Kaplou VS. G. o. Deck, appeal
from j. p; case dismissed at cost of plain
tiff.
Mr.. III. H. Mccormick was appointed
commissioner of school lands for Jefferson
county, inplaee of Samuel Howell deceased
State vs.. N. a. W. Il. r.; demurrer over
ruled and case set for trial second Tuesday
of February term.
State VS.. June Lindsay nolle proseqne
entered.
State vs.. Albert Thornton nolle prosequi
entered
Raleigh NJ. Van Meter VS.. Corporation of
Shepherdstown jury disagreed and was
discharged.
J. A. bearing VS.. J. W. Cofman; demur-
rer overruled and pleas filed.
DEGREES were entered in the following
cases.
Kaplon q Bro. vs.. Powers & Higgins;
case argued and submitted to the court.
w. r.. PerryIs admir- VS. Gardners ex'r ct
ais report approved and payment of fund
ordered.
John Macarthur VS.. T. G. Nicewarner ct
ais report of commissioner approved.
j. II. Shewbridge's admir- VS.. Shenandoah
County B. & L. Assoen; demurrer over
ruled and leave given defendent tc file an
swer.
b. w. Herbert's adm'rvs Matilda Thomp-
son ct al; payment of certain fund ordered.
Davenport, ct ais referred to Commissioner
s. w. Washington.
Acsah w. Gallaher VS.. ]. n. Galleher's
ex'r &C., payment of certain funds ordered
Same VS.. same; construction of will given
and cause referred to Commissioner S, w.
Washington
G. w. Boyer's admir- VS.. ]. G. Boyer ct ais
settlement confirmed, payment Of costs
ordered and case ended
j. G. Weller vs.. w. A. Roper, &c report
confirmed and distribution of certain fund
ordered.
r. w. Morrow's admir- Lille w. Morrow,
ct ais: report confirmed and cause referred
to Commissioner S. w. Washington.
Eugene Bakers admir- vs. Annie NJ. Baker
remanded torules.
Geo. W. Drishs admr's vs.. Cassie A Drish
&C.: demurrer oyerruled and 80 days given
to answer.
Eugene Bakers admir- VS.. W. A. Morgan's
admir- &c; former commissioner being dead
case was referred to Commissioner Cleon
Moore.
Court adjourned from Wednesday even
ing to Friday evening,
Dan'l H. Moler ct ais VS. Raleigh Gator
and others. Report confirmed and sale of
real estate directed
Henry st. John Shepherds Admir- Rev
James H. Shepherd, &c. Report of Com
missioner confirmed and cause ended.
& Mollie i Moore VS.. John T. Thompson.
Partial confirmation Of Commissioners re-
port and cause referred to Commissioner
S. w. Washington to settle executorial ac-
counts of j. 7, Thompson.
Kaplon Bros. VS. Frank Powers and Pat
rick Higgins. Judgment for plaintiffs for
50 so and costs.
J. H. Propst's Admir- vs. S j. Propst, &c
Commissioners Brown and Mason directed
to make deed of property to Susan J .Propst
for her life.
Longcor VS.. Kaplon Bros. Case dismissed,
as plaintiff failed to give security for costs.
Catherine Hoke vs.. Annie E Munday.
Report of Commissioner Moore confirmed
Special Commissioners Bushong and Moore
appointed to sell property.
Chas H. Smith VS.. Geo II. Hagley Ver-
dict for plaintiff for IS, and each side pay
its own costs.
Roger vs. B. & o. r. r. Co. Case con-
tinued to February term
Mier Carriage and Buggy Co. vs.. Jacob S.
Myers. Case set for trial November 30.
The trial of Walter Albin, on motion of
the State, on account of the absence of an
important witness, is continued until Feb
ruary %.