The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-17
ENRICHMENT
IS Is ALLEGED.
Interesting Case From North
Carolit1a Before the United
States Circuit Court.
THE CONTINENTAL VS.. LARUs
Court Will Hear Argument iii
Tobacco Tobacco, Case day.
Other Causes.

The United States Circuit Court OF
Appeals. Judges Cor, Morris and purncll
sitting, yesterday devoted the entire day
10 argument OF the appeal OF Bailey vs..
Wllleford, from the Circuit Court at
Charlotte, 1t being an appeal from the
Judgment of the lower court in favor OF
Willeford for damages against Bailey
. for the enticement Of Wllleford's daugh-
ter The other cases on call were de-.
forred to-day, among them being the
appeal ofEtho Continental Tobacco Com
pany vs.. Larus & Bros. Company.
The case argued yesterday was as
follows:
No 5S4 p. s. Bailey, appellant, vs.
Thomas =. Willeford. appollce appeal
from tho Circuit Court Mt Charlotte. NJ.
c. Argued by Adams, Jerome and Arm.
field, of Monroe N. c., und r. F..
Cothran, Of Grcenville. s. c.. for the ap-
pellants, and by Redwne and Stack. "
Monroe N. q, for the appellee, and sub
United.
This Is an action brought by Thomas
Il. Willeford, to recover damages for tic
alleged enticement Of Willie Wllleford,
MS seventeen year old daughter, by the
appellant, Bailey, and for harbor!ng her
In South Carolina. The Jury in the lower
court found for the appellee here and
assessed his damages at $500. The case
was appealed to the Supreme Court OF
North Carolina, and the Judgment of tho
lower court was affirmed by that court.
Afterwards the appellant here brought
an action In the State Court Of North
Carolina to impeach the verdict and judg-
ment on the ground that Willie Willie
ford committed perjury on the trial OF
the case. That court refused the prayer
to set aside the verdict. On October 2.
1908, the appellant here filed a bill in
equity In the Circuit Court Of the United
States at Charlotte, alleging that tho
judgment was obtained by conspiracy
on the part OF the defendant his wife
and daughter, and asked for an injunc-
ton against the collection of the judg-
ment. The Circuit Court Of the United
States refused to grant the injunction.
and the appellant appealed to this court.
CONTINENTAL VS.. LARUS.
The cases set for argument to-day nre:
No. 536. Continental Tobacco Company.
appellant, vs. Lnrus & Brothers Com
pany, appellees; appeal from the Cir
by j. Parker and A. H. Burroughs. of
New York. for the appellant. and by
Coke and Pickrell, of Richmond. for
the appellees.
This suit was brought In the Circuit
Court OF the United States at Richmond.
Va, by tho appellant here to enjoln the
appellee here from an alleged unfair
competition. consisting Of an imitation
of tobacco manufactured and sold by It.
The lower court dismissed the bill, and
the case Is before this court on the nn-
peal OF tho Continental Tobacco Com
pany.
No. $780, The United States. petitioner.
VS.. James D. Butt, respondent; on petl.
ton to this court for a writ of error
to the Circuit Court at Parkersburg, w.
Va. to be argued by Reese Blizzard,
United States attorney of Parkersburg
w. Va, for the petitioner, and James
D. Butt. Of Washington. y. c.. for the
respondent.
No. $40 Lombard Steamship Company,
ct ais. appellants, VS.. John II. Anderson
appellee, appeal from the District Court
at Baltimore, Md. To be argued by Ed
ward /. KoontE and George Whtelock
of Baltimore, Md. for the appellants.
and by George Mister. of Baltimore. Md,
for the appellee.
Judge Brawey, of South Carolina and
Judge Mcdowell, Of Lynchburg, Va. Will
return to the city during the week TO
sit as a member Of the court.