St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-07-06
COUNTY COURT ENDED.
A Total of fO1 Cases Cleared From
the Docket During the June Term

A Total of 1O1 Cases Cleared From
the Docket During the June Term
The June term of Caledonia county
court adjourned last Wednesday after
noon. 1t has been in session little
over three weeks and large amount
of work has been disposed of.
The seven cases in which the VIII
liams Manufacturing Co.. ct al, were
the plaintiffs and seven different in
surance companies. the defendants
were set for hearing on demurrer %
declaration. Only one of them was
argued to the court. The demurrer
was sustained and the declaration was
adjudged insufficient pro forma. Ex-
ceptions by the defendant. This cause
will doubtless pass to the supreme
court. The other cases in this class
were continued.
The case of Mitchell Goslant VS..
James Gauthicr, William Dunn and
Elisha May on an action OF sclre Ia
ciaS was argued on motion to dis
miss. The motion was overruled and
judgment was entered for the plain
tiff; exceptions by the defendant.
In the case of Emma Mutt VS..
Charles Mutt a request for alimony
was allowed in the sum of SIG per
month, beginning with the 1st of
August and $25 additional to be paid
the petitioner before the 1St of De-
cember for the costs of the suit.
On the chancery docket in the case
of Passumpsic Savings bank vs. E. A.
Strout Co.. ct ais, which was fore
closure case, the bill was taken as
confessed; decree for orator; equity
one year for E. A. Strout Co., and A
Bennett; one year and ten days as to
Gilman Bros. & Frank n. Carr.
The chancery case of Philo B. Van
Dyke VS.. Alfred L. Wright was en-
tered decree for petitioner with usual
time for redemption.
ON the whole the term has been one
marked by reduction in the large
number of cases which stood on the
docket.
Generally speaking, there have
been 10 judgments, two trials by jury,
28 cases entered settled and dis
the civil docket. On the state docket
| there have been eight cases nol1e
pressed, two not to be brought for
ward, 10 cases of arraignment and
sentence. On the chancery docket
| there have been two DEGREES On the
divorce list there have been 26 di-
vorces granted, one discontinued, two
discontinued because of cross-peti-
tons and one discontinued without
prejudice to either party. This makes
a total of 101 cases which go off the
| docket with this term of court.
Judge Waterman was busy Friday
afternoon settling exceptions between
| Lawyers Hunt and Amey OF Island
Pond. Mrs. Waterman joined him
here last week and they returned to
their home in Brattleboro Saturday.
The following divorces, in addition
to those previously printed, were
granted
Annie M. Badger VS. Roy Badger,
bill granted for intolerable severity.
The petitioner has leave to resume her
maiden name.
George Chesley VS.. Elizabeth Ches-
ley. bill granted for wilful desertlon'
Eta MOultrOup VS.. preston II.
Moultroup, bill granted for refusal
| to support.
Mae 1. Green VS.. Lewis o. Green
bill granted for refusal to support
Custody of minor child is decreed the
Marion L. Picord VS.. Henry Picord
bill granted for adultery. Libellant has
leave to resume her maiden name OF
Marion L. Bandy. Alimony was de-
creed as per order on file.
Anna Allen Veasey VS.. George w
Veasey, bill granted for refusal tC
support. Custody of minor child de-
creed the petitioner.
Annie c. Strong VS.. Louis w. Strong
bill granted for wilful desertion. Libel
ant has leave to resume her maiden
name of Annie Catherine Silsby.
Emma Dickinson vs. Daniel Dick
inson, bill granted for intolerale Sc
verify. Custody of minor children de-
creed petitioner.
Charles M. Wallace vs. Olive A
Wallace, bill granted for adultery.
Florence M. Howe VS.. Carl M. Howe
bill granted for intolerable severity
Petitioner has leave to resume hel
maiden name of Florence M. Burns
Alimony was decreed as per stipula-
ton.
Alice Hetherton VS.. Alexander
Hetherton, bill granted for wilful de-
Sertion.
Isabel Smith vs. William Smith
bill granted for wilful desertion. Ali
mony decreed as per order on file.
Rose H. Blodgett VS.. Mortimer Bod
gett, bill granted for intolerable Sc
verify. Custody of minor child de-
creed petitioner and aim ony as pei
order on file.
Murray Smith VS.. Elsie Smith, bill
granted for wilful desertion.
Myrtle E. Couture VS.. Emile A. Cou-
ture, bill granted for intolerable Sc
verify. Alimony as per order on file
and custody of minor children decreec
petitioner.
Alice B. Charland vs. Thomas A
Charland, bill granted for intolerable
severity.
Guy B. Clark vs. Mabel Clark, bill
granted for adultery.
Lewis w. Russell VS.. Lallace A
Russell, bill granted for wilful deser-
ton.
| Arthur starr vs.. margaret M OIdII
bill granted for adultery.
Hattie M. Smith VS.. Percy F. Smith
bill granted for intolerable severity
Petitioner has leave to resume hel
maiden name.
Fred B. Thompson VS.. Mabe
Thompson, bill granted for adultery
Nellie J. Munroe VS.. Charles Nun
roe, bill granted for wilful desertior
and refusal to support. Custody OF
minor child decreed petitioner.