Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-02
THE COURT RECORD.
Court Of Appeals.


Present: The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice
Duell and Mr.. Justice McComas.
Dorsey c. Whitaker was admitted to
practice e
1861. Parsons agt Little: passed.
1900. Northwest lexington Improvement
Company ct al. agt. Campbell; motion 10
dismiss submitted by Mr.. John Ridout. at
torney for appellee in support of motion.
thereto.
1871. District Of Columbia agt. Glass ct
al. argument commenced by Mr.. f. ii.
stephens for appellant. continued by Mr.
G. F. Benjamin and Mr. A. p. Browne
for appellees and concluded by Mr.. +. II.
Stephens for appellant
No. 356. Patent appeal. In re application
| OF Robert NJ. Dixon: continued
No. 1852 Knott eft al, agt Giles; argu-
ment. commenced by Mr.. J. w. Cox for
appellant. continued by Mr.. c. c. Tucker
for the appellee and concluded by Mr.. j.
| w. Cox for appellant.
Proceedings after The Stars report
| closed yesterday:
| No. 1888. Fields agt. United States;
| judgment modified and affirmed. Opinion
| by Chief Justice Shepard
| No 1881. Samaha agt. Mason ct al.
| Judgment affirmed with costs. Opinion by
| Mr.. Justice Dueil.
| No. 1905. Ford agt. Ford Judgment re-
Versed with costs and cause remanded for
further proceedings not inconsistent with
the opinion of the court. Opinion by Mr..
| Justice McComas.
--XSp. nlleu states lay ct al.
/ Judgment reversed and cause remanded for
g new trial Opinion by Chief Justice
| Shepard
No 1da7. Washington Post Company agt.
| Wells; judgment affirmed with costs Opin-
! ion by Mr. Justice Quail.
! No. 1915. Scott agt. District Of Columbia !:
1adg fnent affirmed with costs: opinion by
Mr.. Justice McComas.
| No. 1929 Beail agt Beall: decree af-
| frmed with costs; opinion by Chief JUS
| tice Shepard.
Patent appeal No. s2o. Andrews agt.
| Nilsson; decision of the commissioner of
patents reversed; opinion by Mr.. Justice
! Duen
| No. 1924. Landvoight agt. Paul; judg-
ment reversed with costs and cause re-
manded for further proceedings not incon-
| sistent with the opinion of this court; opin-
| ion by Mr. Justice McComas.
| No. 1913. Guerin agt Macfarland ct al !;
| decree aff1rmed with costs opinion by Chief
| Justice Shepard
! No. 1916. Crosby agt Ridout ct al or
der reversed with costs and cause remand
ed for further proceedings not inconsistent
with the opinion of this court; opinion by
| Mr. Justice MeComas
No. 1912. Dotson agt. Millilten; judgme Mt
affirmed with costs; opinion by Chief JUS
| tice Shepard.
| No, 1899. Scott agt Herrell: judgment
reversed with costs and cause remanded
! for further proceedings not inconsistent
| with the opinion of this court; opinion by
Mr.. Justice McComas
OlslT1cC supreme court.
| EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Chief Justice ca
baugh
| In re Alo,s F. Hrdlicka change of name
| authorized; petitioners solicitor, w c.
| Balderston.
| Pardee agt. Pardee; P. H Marshall APP
| pointed trustee; bond s. 600; complainant $
! solicitor. p. H. Marshall.
| Smith agt. Smith; pro confesso ordered;
| complainant's solicitors Sheehy & Sheehy
| defendants solicitor. Edwin Forrest
DGri or nrrlcr nod m s-tflsa fpI
complainant's solicitors, MILAN & Smith;
defendants solicitors. Samuel Maddox and
| FL. Prescott Galley
! EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Stafford.
| Hermann agt Harrison: appearance Of
absent defendant ordered; complainant
| solicitor VIM. II. Sh0les.
| Mcmahon agt. Sayle; appearance of alb
| sent defendant ordered; complainant :
| solicitors, a. g. Bishop, j. N. Saunders
| and H. NJ. Packard.
| Giles agt Hager; dismissal of bill de-
creed appeal and bond fixed: complain
ants solicitors, Tucker & Kenyon; de-
PENDANTS solicitor, w j. Lambert
Costasgini agt. Mckay; receiver dis
charged and injunction dissolved; COM
plainant's solicitor ]. S. Easby-Smith; de-
PENDANTS solicitor, W. L. Ford
I.orentz agt- Cragg; restraining order
returnable May granted; compiainant's
solicitor, G. a. Provost
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Wright.
Harris agt. Lee; judgment on verdict for
defendant; plaintiff S attorney, H. Randaii
Webb; defendants attorney, A. a. Birney
Firemans Insurance Company agt Al
lemanla Fire Insurance Company; Judg-
nent on verdict for plaintiff for sl2eia-2t
plaintiffs attorneys. w. F. Mattingly Il
Son and II. Wallis Blackstone; defendant
| attorney, A. Y. Bradley
Barstow agt. Capital Traction Company;
bill of exceptions signed and filed; pain
tiff's attorneys w. ]. Lambert and f. }.
Hogan, jr.; defendants attorneys, r. Ross
Perry & Son and G.. Thos. Dunlop.
Lynch agt WEIGH ct al. and Lee agt.
WEIGH ct al; on trial; plaintiff attorneys,
& A. Keigwin and H. E. Davis; defend
ants attorneys, Nathaniel Wilson. CIar-
| ence R. Wilson, W. D. Davidge and E. Z.
Peter
Duryee agt. District of Columbia: bill or
exceptions submitted and time to file tram
script extended 10 June IS.
Barstow agt. Capital Traction Company;
bill of exceptions submitted.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Justce Ander-
Chapman agt. Thompson; verdict for
plaintiff for 900 and for defendant for
1904; plaintiffs attorney, John Ridout;
defendants attorneys, Wilson & Barksdale.
Mesteller agt. Lyon; verdict for plain
| tiff for $1,000; plaintiffs attorneys, F. w.
| McReynolds and A. E. DoweH; defendant s
attorney. Hayden Johnson.
Driscoll agt City and Suburban Railway;
commission ordered to issue; plaintiffs at
torneys Z. w. Darr and NJ. j. Colbert.
Offutt agt- DeAtley; fiat on sci. IA.
Hall agt. District of Columb ia on trial;
plaintiffs attorneys. Hufty & Hufty and NJ.
n Richardson; defendants attorneys, H.
p. Blau and F. H. Stephens.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Gould.
United States agt. N. Guy Miller, en-
bezzlement; verdict guilty, sentence one
year and one day.
United States agt. Albert Van Horn.
grand larceny; verdict not guilty; attorney,
J. B. NJ. Mclaughlin.