Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1907-08-10
Woodstock, VT, August 10, 1907
WINDSOR COUNTY COURT.
JUNE TERM 1907.

Cue longest teIulS ever ueLu III ILLS
county. One hundred cases we're
disposed Of in the course of the term
in various ways, so that the next
docket will probably not be as large
as the docket eff this term, although
as a general rule about as many
new cases spring up as there are
cases disposed of, and we suppose it
will always be so until human nature
is made over. We subjoin list of
divorces granted and give brief
summary of the cases disposed Of
Sarah Murphy vs.. Andrew Corhss
and George Burroughs; this was an
action of trespass. Damages were
awarded in the sum of $40 and a
close Jail certificate ordered. Pin
grees for plaintiff
In Hoisington V. Louis McGrathe
estate, judgment was rendered for
claimant for SIS and interest. Buck
for plaintiff, Davis & Davis for de-
PENDANT.
In the estate of Aldrich Howard,
George G. Brockway, Admr., v. j. E,
Cushman, state tax commissioner,
there was judgment pro forma that
the distributive shares in question
are set to tax thereof of five pei
cent with interest from March, 1905
to be certified to the probate court
Exceptions by Admr. Southgate fol-
Admr. of estate, Cushman pro Sc.
David Carver, plaintiff, V. Albert
Sykes; Mr.. Sykes was allowed to en-
ter his appeal from judgment Of
Justice Manning in Weston. S. E,
Evarts for Sykes; Homer L. Skeels
for Mr.. Carver.
j. @. Glddings, Apt. vs.. W. B.
Lockwood, an action of trover, in
which the jury had returned YER
dict for the plaintiff for $3.50; the
court ordered a certified execution.
S. F. Emery for plaintiff, Sargent
& Skeels for defendant.
James Farrell V. Town of Barnard,
al acton of assumpsit to recover for
the support of pauper; judgment
was rendered for plaintiff for $106.75
and costs. William Batcheldcr for
plaintiff, F. G. Southgate for de-
PENDANT.
Charles Allen v. Moses Wright and
Hollis Wright, an action of trover
from Chester; judgment rendered for
plaintiff and close Jail certificate or
dered.
In the three cases in favor of the
National Bank of White River juno
ton V. C. N. Brownell, P. ]. Cowles,
F Henry Parker and G. F. Burn
ham, Judgment was rendered for
plaintiff. J. G. Harvey for plaintiff,
Cowles, Moulton and Thompson for
defendants.
Atwood Sargent, Admir-, v. Fred
erirk W Pierce, formerly of Chester;
the case was heard, the facts found
and signed by the judges and judg-
ment rendered for defendant. Ex-
captions by plaintiff. Sargent &
Skeels for plaintiff, Sherwin and E.
r Buck for defendant.
Josiah L. Morrison v. ]. W. New
ton and Martha L. Newton; the court
held there was no contract estab-
lished, and rendered judgment for
the defendant on the ground that the
trade was not accomplished, that the
plaintiff would not be entitled to his
commission of $500. E. R. Buck for
plaintiff, Pingrees for defendant.
In the case of Simoneau v. Simo-
neau of Norwich, the decree of the
June term, 1906, was brought for
ward and two errors corrected, one
in the description of the real estate
and as to the age of the boy, and
then the decree was affirmed. In
another decree it was ordered that
Mr.. SimOneau might have the use of
the blacksmith shop and tools, pro-
vided he did not interfere or annoy
Mrs. Simoneau. Davis & Davis for
Celina NJ. Simoneau, J. G. Harvey
for Joseph F. Simoneau.
Edwin H. Slayton v. John J.
Kneen, Apt; there was spirited
trial over the purchase of COW
which turned out to have tubercu-
losis, but the court failed to find any
warranty in the sale and rendered
judgment for the defendant. Hoye
for plaintiff, Southgate for defend
ant.
Davis Y. Perry; the court rendered
judgment for the possession of the
farm by plaintiff and refused to
allow the defendant to file a motion
to redeem Davis pro SO, Buck and
Cole for defendant.
In the case of State against WEIGH,
who hah ,nlen,lnh cr,ilt,- 81 nhAn;n;nor