Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-02-02
MANY new CASES IN COURT.
Three Breaches of Promise, Five Divorces One SANDER
and One Alienation of Affections Besides Numerous
Suits for Injuries Sustained, Brought this Month

defective and insufficient. The wheel
of the wagon struck a broken ledge
stone. throwing the plaintiff out, in
turing his right side and head. AT the
same time Georgiauna Chiefly, daugh-
ter of Amede, was thrown out and in
another case she seeks damages of
$500. having received a broken and
dislocated collarbone besides other in
turies.
w, III. Eoxie of New London sues the
New Haven road for $4,000. On June
10. 1908, the plalatiff was employed by
the company and at 9.15 p. m, while
acting as brakeman at Auburn, the
engine crashed into the train, breaking
his leg and tearing and decorating the
flesh, and he is therefore incapacitated
He was earning SIS a week.
Christopher Baldwin, admir-, sues the
New Haven road for $4,000 for the
death Of his son, Thomas Baldwin, who
was killed at Midway.
Margaret S. Howey Of New London
sues the New England Navigation COM
pany for $4,000 for the death of Rob-
ert Swanton on Sept. IL, 1908, when he
was fatally injured on the Mohawk in
New York harbor, claiming negligence
on the part of the company. 1t is
claimed for jury trial.
Henry DeBlois, admr. Of the estate
of Manuel Loppes, sues the Connect
cut EOIlpdlly LII FoybOO III IAAO va -
of Loppes, who was fatally injured
while at work at the power house Of
the company at Thamesville when the
arm of a derrick fell and struck him.
Negligent construction of the arm and
derrick is claimed. This case is
claimed for Jury trial.
Levi Q. Raymond OF New London
sues the Gilbert Transportation COM
pAny for $4,000 for the negligence of
the master of the vessel Myra w. Spar,
which was lost Jan. 4, having been, It
is claimed, in an unseaworthy condi-
tion.
Two Appeals.
Margaret B. Hill Of New London APP
peals from the probate court of Ston-
ington. She Is aggrieved by the order
of the court accepting the final account
of John z. Hill. executor Of will and
estate of Margaret w. HILL
w. e. Ryan appeals from the decision
Of the county commissioners, who re-
fused him a liquor license on West
Main street. Norwich.
Town of Preston Sues.
The town of Preston sues the Nor
witch Compressed Air company for
$4,000 for unpaid taxes, their property
having been assessed for $66,410 for the
years 1906 and 1907, with the rate at
IL mills, and in 1905 at $4,000, with the
tax rate the same. No taxes have been
paid for the three years.
H. R. Douglass of New London sues
James S. Duffy of New London for
$500, having loaned him S1,045.5S
prior to Jan. 1, 1909.
John J. Dwyer OF Hartford, admr. Of
the estate Of Margaret Hughes, late Of
Lisbon, sues the New London Savings
bank for $1,000 damages. Margaret
Hughes had on deposit In the bank
two accounts. One was withdrawn and
the other allowed to remain and now
amounts to about 5000, which the bank
refuses to pay.
Sarah E. Franklin of South Kingston,
r. L, sues Irving G. Franklin Of Scitu-
ate, r. l., for $1,000, claiming that on
Oct l. 1908, the defendant went on to
the plaintiffs property in Voluntown
and cut 166 trees and poles under one
foot and rs of a foot or more Of the
aggregate value Of $500. He also left
a quantity Of slabs and parts of trees
on the PLAINTIFFS land.
Gilbert Bowers and wife sue Sam
and Sarah Kline for the possession Of
the premises No. 40 Washington street
The plaintiffs sold the property to the
defendants on April 6, 1908, taking a
bond for the deed. No payments have
been made on the bond for interest and
the plaintiffs seek their property.
Suit for SANDER.
In the case Of Tony Bricca VS.. Rocco
Gentillo, both Of New London, $4,000
damages are sought because the de-
fendant It Is alleged, said concerning
the plaintiff you are a thief IN the
italian language. which were false and
malicious words.
Cyrus H. Stewart Of Stonington sues
Josephine J.. and Joseph D. Rose Of
Stonington for the foreclosure of mort
gage and $4,000 damages.
The Washington Trust company OF
Westerly sues Joseph z. Braggs and
Charles T. Sherman Of Westerly for
the foreclosure Of a MORTGAGE, the ap-
praisal and sale Of premises and also