Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-12-01
Circuit Court Proceedings.
From the Charles Town Free Press
we take the following proceedings OF
the Jefferson County Circuit Court;

we take the following proceedings OF
the Jefferson County Circuit Court;
Walter Bros. VS.. Louisa V. Coins jury
failed 20 agree and was discharged.
Francis p. Stevens, of Baltimore, ad-
mltted to practice in this court.
J. o. Grant VS.. J. E. Wyatt case
continued at cost OF plaintiff.
Lie. Engle VS.. J. W. Walker; case
continued ut cost of plaintiff.
National Commercial Co. VS. j. w.
Kearn /; case retired from docket.
Same VS.. j. 5. Fleming judgement
for plaintiff of 500. 20 with interest.
Same VS.. Peter Brooks judgement
for plaintiff of $l49, 40 with interest
State IS. Larkin, Reed plea OF guilty
entered and fine of $50 and costs imposed
State VS.. Ashby Williams; plea OF
guilty entered and fine Of $50 imposed.
State VS.. Glib Twyman plea'of guilty
entered and fine of $50 imposed.
On the second indictment OF INSIDE
meauor in the three proceeding cases
nolle prosequi was entered.
Abraham Kaplon vs.. c. .. Deck, APP
pealfrom J. P. case dismissed at cost
of plaintiff.
Mccormick was appointed COM
missioner Of school lands for Jefferson
county in place Of Samuel ho"eH' ue
ceased.
State VS.. n. & w. r. R.; demurrer
overruled and case set for trial second
Tuesday Of February term.
State VS.. June Lindsay nolle prosequi
entered.
State VS.. Albert Thornton nolle prose
Raleigh NJ. Van Meter VS.. Corpora
ton of Shepherdstown; jury disagreed
and was discharged.
J. A. bearings VS.. j w. Cofman
demurrer overru'ed and pleas filed.
DEGREES were entered in the following
cases:
Kaplon & Bro. VS.. Powers & Higgins
case argued and submitted TO the court
w. X. Perry's admir- VS.. Gardner
ex'r ct ais report approved and pay
ment of fund ordered.
Tohn Macarthur VS.. I. G. Nicewarner
ct ais report Of commissioner approx
ed.
J. H. Shewbridge's admir- VS.. Shenan-
doah County B. & L. Assoc'n demurr-
err overruled and leave given defendant
to fi;e answer. .,,
B. w. Herbert's admir- vs.. Matilda
Thompson ct ais payment Of certain
fund ordered
II. b. Davenport, Jr., adm r, VS.. NJ.
c. G. Davenport, ct ais; referred to
Commissioner S. w. Washington.
Acsah w. Gallaher VS.. J. n. Gala
hers ex'r, &c, payment Of certain fund
ordered.
Same VS.. same constr uction of will
given and cause referred to Commission
er 5. W. Washington.
G.. w. Boyer's admir- J. G. Boyer ct
ais settlement confirmed, payment OF
cost 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. Nor
row, ct ais report confirmed and cause
referred to Commissioner S. w. Wash
ington.
Eugene Bakers admir- VS.. Annie Nj.
Baker, remanded to rules.
Geo. w. Drish's admir- VS.. Cassie A.
Drish, &c; demurrer overruled and 30
days given to answer.
Eugene Bakers admir- vs.. w. A. Nor
gan's admir- &C; former commissioner
being dead case was referred to Com
missioner Cleon Moore.
Daniel II Moler ct al VS.. Raleigh Ca
tor and others. Report confirmed and
sale of real estate directed.
Henry st. John Shepherd S Admir- &c.
VS.. james H. Shepherd &c. Report of
commissioner confirmed and cause end
ed.
Nollie 7. Moore VS.. John T. Thomp-
son. Partial confirmation of Commits
sioners report, and cause referred to
Commissioner S. w. Washington to set
tie eXecutorial accounts Of J. 7. Thomp-
son.
Kaplon Bros VS. Frank Powers and
Patrick Higgins. Judgment for plain
tilfs for $3.50 and costs.
J. II. PropGt's Admir- VS.. S. p. Propst,
&C, Commissioners Brown and Mason
directed to make deed Of property to
Susan J. Propst for her life.
Longeor VS.. Kaplon Bros. Case dis
missed, as plaintiff failed to give secur-
ity for costs.
Catherine Hoke vs.. Annie Z. Nun
day. Report of Commissioner Moore
confirmed. Special Commissioners
Bushong and Moore appointed to sell
property.
Chas. H. Smith vs.. Geo. II. Hagley.
Verdict for plaintiff for s., and each
side pay its own costs.
Roger VS.. B. & O X. r. Co. Case con-
tinued to February term.
Mier Carriage and Buggy Co. vs.. ia
cob S. Myers. Case set for trial Novem
Der 30.
The trial of Walter Albin. on motion
Of the State, on account Of the absence
Of an important witness, is continued