Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-07


ment made by his client and SO con-
strued II az to make it grounds for
their motion. Attorney Heselton de-
clared that though the plaintiff said
he realized there was danger, yet ne
thought it was all right to 90 aheao
or those men would have warned MN.
The court denied the motion or the
defendant that the court instruct the
Jury to return a verdict for the defen-
dant and court adjourned until 93o
O'Clock, Saturday morning.
The following are some of the new
entries on the docket:
Parker & Thomas Company of Port
land versus Reny & Marshall OF wa
terville, an action, with the ad damnuin
placed at $4,000, to recover on account
annexed. Warren c. Philbrook, Esq.,
of Waterville for the plaintiff.
Parker & Thomas Company Of Port
land versus Peter Marshall of Water
vile, an action, with the ad damnum
| placed at $4,000, to recover payment on
a promissory note. Warren c. Pnli-
brook, ESQ.,, of Waterville for the plain
| tiff.
| Mary I. Lancaster. trustee, versus
| the Augusta Water District, an action
| with the ad damnum placed at $500,
o recover possession of land. Benedict
F. Maher, Esq, of Augusta for the
| plaintiff and Heath & Andrews OF Au-
gusta for the defendant.
| Fred o. Hamlin of Waterville versus
Jennie H. Waite, administrators or
the estate of the late Philena P, Ham,
| lin of Sidney, an action, with the ad
| damnum placed at 100000. to recover
on account annexed. Brown & Brown
of Waterville for the plaintiff.
A malpractice case, with the ad
damnum placed at $4,000, is on the
docket, the plaintiff being Clofus J.
Jobber of Waterville and the de-
PENDANTS being DR.. Edward w. Boyer
and Dr. p. S. Merrill, both of Water
vile. The plaintiff alleges that the de-
PENDANTS did not properly set his right
arm which was fractured July 2, 1906.
Frank L. Dutton, Esq. of Augusta
| appears as counsel for the plaintiff.
A continuance has been granted until
the October term in the personal injury
case of Laura A Robbins Of Hallowell.
versus the Maine Central Railroad Com
pany. The ad damnum Is placed at
| $4,000.
The plaintiff alleges in her writ that on
owned by the defendant company at
Hallowell because the company care
lessly and negligently neglected. to pro-
vide and rail or suitable guard on the
easterly side Of the platform. The
plaintiff further allages that she eX-
ercised due care and strained her knee,
twisted and injured the cords and ten
dons thereto connecting, seriously in
jured the ligaments of her leg. and
otherwise seriously injured her, so that
for a long time she was confined to
her bed and rendered grievouSly i'll, and
solely as result of the injury has
become permanently lame, and IS 70"
| suit Of the injury she has be put
to great expense for medical :crvices,
| medicine and nursing.
Benedict F. Maher appeared coun-
sci for the plaintiff and Orville D.
| Baker for the defendant.
A hearing was held before Associate
Justice William Penn Whi;ehouse, Fri
|
/ brought by Howard S. Robbie and John
real estate on Northern avenue in the
L. Fish to recover possession Of certain
city Of Augusta
| The plaintiff claim title through q
suit on a lien claim and judgment and
sheriffs sale thereunder. The defence
| contended that the lien was invalid
because the attachment was not made
in the statutory perio'! Of 80 days
Lendall Titcomb, Esl., appeared for the
plaintiff and Melvin Z. Sawtelle, Esq,
| for the defendants.
| The first case on the docket Saturday
morning is that of Herbert E. Wymar
of Litchfield. A minor. through his
| next friend, his uncle, George A.
| Wyman, vursus Albert p Berry of New
York This is an action, with the
.ad damnum placed at $4,000. to recover
for the loss of the plaintiffs right HAND
in a feed cutter machine on the de.
PENDANTS farm at Litchfield, due, sc
the plaintiff allages, to the negligence
of the defendant.
Guy A. Hildreth, Esq, of GaGrdinel
will appear as counsel for the plain
tiff and o. B. Clason, Esq, and Georgs
w. Heselton, Esq, Of Gardiner for the
defendant. l..
Court will convene at $50 o'clock thi:
morning.