Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-07-12
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUITS.

NEW SIIlS-
Oil Well Supply Co. vs Geo. McGill
assumpsit for 1895. "a claimed to be du,
for cable 1000 feet long sold to the
deft
Annie Kline VS. Marie Benjko, trespas:
for $1,000 damages for slander. Botf
live at Lyndora.
J. A. Gilliland VS. Butler county, ap
peal from award of viewers in allowing
him no damages for the opening of s
new road in Summit twp.
Martin L. Gibson VS. Harry Johnston
petition for writ of estrepment com
pelling the deft. to stop cutting timber
on land in Allegheny twp. Gibson
| bought the land at treasurer's sale in
| 1904 and received deed for it, 1t was
sold as the property Of Siegel, Buchan-
an d Co. He states Johnston has en-
tered on it and has disregarded notices
to quit cutting.
E. A. Black. Geo c. Biehl, Edmund
Graham, E. FL Negley, W. H. Scheir-
ing and Matilda J. Bells VS. Pjttsburg
and Butler Street Railway Co. bill in
equity asking for an injunction re-
straining the defendant from closing an
alley north and parallel with West St
which the Town Council vacated for
the benefit of the street car company.
The complainants state the alley was
laid out and opened when the lots We're
first sold.
9 II. J. Klingler 81 Co. VS. Butler Con-
struction Co. ct al, defts, and w. ID.
Winters, garnishee, execution attach
ment on a debt of 1914.
NOTES.
Judge Patton, specially presiding, has
decided in favor of the plaintiff in the
suit of w, J. Gruyer VS. a. O.. Price and
others by setting aside lease giveE by
the plaintiff to the defendant in 1885.
The lease covered the farm near Rem
frew which has since been drilled by J.
G. Moser and Others. and whose first
well caused sensation when il was
drilled in last fall. Gruver gave the
defendants in the action lease in 1885,
and a well was drilled and pumped for
two years, after which it was pulled
out and abandoned. When Moser &
Co. drilled i'll the producer, Price
claimed the lease again and Gruver be-
gan the proceedings which resulted in
the old lease being cancelled by the
court
Tony Cherri of ROCKVILLE has been
held for trial on a charge of a&b made
against him by Leonard De Foggi, who
says Cherri and some companions at
tackled him.
Eighty-four marriage licenses were
issued by Clerk Christlev, in June,
breaking the record for Butler county.
]. B Bredin, Esq, has been appoint
ed auditor to pass upon exceptions filed
to the final account of Mrs Louisa
Renno, admx. of her deceased husband,
Geo. Renno by her son, Geo. Renno.
Two Hungarian miners from Ferris
are in Jail awaiting trial for beating
fellow countryman during small riot
at that place.
Miss Mary E. Marshall of Penn twp.
was alluded of unsoUnd mind and
taken to Polk.
Jerry Hall, wanted in Clarion county
on charge of horse stealing from his
cousin j. W Slater. was captured near
Chicora, last week. by Constable Bowen
of Clarion county, and committed TO
Jail by Squire Huselton of Chicora.
The Superior Court has reversed
Judge Galbreath in the case of Etna
Manufacturing Co. VS. w. B.ssEnos,et al.
s. T. Bowser, admir- of R. B. Taylor,
decd, of Butler, has been granted
leave to sell real estate for the payment
of debts.
Samuel Blaveis of Lyndora, convicted
at the March term of selling liquor
without license, was sentenced June
30th to pay a fine of $500, costs and
undergo imprisonment in Jail for three
months.