Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-15
LAW COURT.
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principie ground of sympathy on the
part OF the jury, inasnluch as the YER
olct was not in accordance with the
evidence. The plaintiff counsel. D. T.
McGiiicuddy, argued the case for
about 10 minutes during which he de-
MEG the allegations Of the defendant,
Decision was reserved.
The next case was that of Neyens We
True. Guard, Judge Enoch Foster an
peared for the plaintiff
Ihls is another step in the somewhat
we'll known Chandler viii case Tho
town of Gloucester, through the IA
collector has sued one John w. True
for unpaid taxes of the estate of Solo
man Fl. Chandler. The PLAINTIFF CON
tends that as the said True was enad-
ian of 5. II. Chandler up to the time
of his death, he was liable for taxes
and move for new trial on the ground
that the verdict was not in accordance
| with tine evidence. The defence clair,
that the late guardian of S. H. Chan5
Ter, was not liable Cor the taxes ac-
cOrCing to the statue inasmuch as the
beneficiarieS under the will of the de-
ceased would not be liable for the tax
es as paid by the guardian, and he
could not collect in a final settlement
| of the estate
The plainjff. counsel, Hon. Enoch
Foster. asked the indulgence of the
court for an early verdict in the mat
granted.
| The above case completed the docket
| for Cumberland county.
| The cases Of Franklin county were
| disposed of as follows:
| Batcheldor VS.. Russell Bros. & Estes
Co.. briefs filed.
Dennison VS.. Inns. CT Vinalhaven
briefs submitted in writing.
| Knowlton VS.. Campbell, briefs filled.
State vs. Sanford, previously argued
Greene VS.. Martin, briefs submit ed
in writing.
Harrison VS.. DirenOur. reported as
settled by the payment of the costs and
| amount of the verdict
| Wells VS.. Northwestern Tel Co., con-
tnued.
| The cases of Hancock county will be
submitted today. and as there are re-
| ported as five cases for oral argument
| the cases of Kennebec county have
been set for FRIDAY morning.
| The following attorneys from out of
the city were present at the days pro-
ceedings: Eugene P. Carvel Of Boston,
benjamin Thompson. r. w. Freeman
and H. A. Maher Of Pcrtland; G.. NJ
Chapman of Fairfield; G. w. Field of
Oakland: r. A. Robinson: Ex-Gov. H.
| b. CleaveS of Portland; D. J. McGilli-
cuddy of Lewiston; and w. X. Neal of
Portland.
Announcement was made, Wednes-
day. ~ Chief Justice Wiswell of the
assignment Of judges for the law and
nisi pr'us terms during the year 1904
The assignment for the nisi prius terms
are as follows:
Chief Justice Andrew P. Wiswell Of
| Ellswrrth--First Tuesday of January
Penobscot; third Tuesday of April.
Waldo; third Tuesday ofrAugust, Saga
dahoc: fourth Tuesday of September,
Franklin; second Tuesday of October
Hancock.
| Associate Justice Lucillus A. Emory
of Ellsworth-F'irst Tuesday Of Janu-
ary Walod; third Tuesday of January
| Hancock; second Tuesday of April
Cumberland; third Tuesday Of Septem-
Der, Androscoggin; third Tuesday of
October. Kennebec.
Associate Justice William P. White
house of Augusta-First Tuesday OF
January, York; second Tuesday OF
March, Oxford: first Tuesday of April
Penobscot; third Tuesday of May
franklin; third Tuesday of September
Waldo; second Tuesday of October
Cumberland.
Associate Justice Sewall c. Strout Of
POrtland--Second Tuesday Of January,
Cumberland: first Tuesday of April.
Knox: fourth Tuesday of April, Lin
coin: third Tuesday of September
Aroostook: first Tuesday of October
| Penobscot; fourth Tuesday of Decem-
Der, Somerset.
Associate Justice Albert r. Savage Of
Auburn-Third Tuesday of January,
Androscogin; last Tuesday of Febru-
airy, Piscataquis first Tuesday of April.
Sagadahoc: fourth Tuesday Of April.
Washington: second Tuesday of Au-
gust. Penobscot: third Tuesday of Sep
TENDER, Knox.
Associate Justice Frederick A. Pow
ers of Houlton--First Tuesday of Feb
ruary. Penobscot; third Tuesday of
March, Somerset; third Tuesday of
| Aprll, ArOOStOOK, tnlTQ lueSudy Oi
September, York; second Tuesday of
October, oxford; fourth Tuesday of
October, Lincoln.
Associate Justice Henry c. Peabody
Of Portland-SecOnd Tuesday Of Janu-
airy, Washington; first Tuesday of
February. Washington: first Tuesday
OF February Franklin; second Tuesday
Of April. Hancock; first Tuesday of
May, York; third Tuesday of Septem-
Der. Piscataquis: first Tuesday of De-
cember, AroOstook.
Associate Justice Albert NJ. Spear Of
Gardiner-First Tuesday of January:
first Tuesday of March. Ken
nebec; third Tuesday of April. An
droscoggin; Third Tuesday of Sep
tember, Somerset: second Tuesday
of October, Washington: fourth Tues
day of December, Sagadahoc.
The assignment by counties for the
nisis prius terms are as follows:
scoggin-January. Savage; APP
riI. Spear: September Emery.
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