The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-02-23
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Afte. the close OF our report OF court
proceedings last week the following
business was transacted:
Ben Foy and Jordan Smith, indicted
for larceny OF live stock, being out oa
bond in the sum OF three hundred dol
lars. failed 70 appear when called, and
rule was issued against their suretles
70 shoE cscSe on the 6-ss day OF she
next term Of court Why the recognizancs
should 20. be estreaced.
Samue! II. Evans, indicted for uolsw-
full trapping of fish in Brewipgton lake,
failed 70 appear and was tried in his abb
sence. The jury returned verdic: OF
guilty and the defendant was sentenced
70 paw fne OF t~o hundred dollors Or
TO be con6oed IN the county Jail for
three months, but il was further order
ed that upon the payment OF Fifty dol
lars by the defendant the b:laoce OF the
sentence be suspended during good be-
havior.
". Frank Harrington. indicted for
unlawful trapping OF 6sh, was tried but
the jury failed to agree upon verdict
snd mis:rial was entered.
T. T. DuBose, tie deputy who shot
tee negro. Heory Springs, while resist
ing arrest at Pinewood, causing his
death later, appeared in open court and
was granted bail 10 the sum OF one
| thousand dollars
II the Common Pleas Court Judge
Klush heard the following causes:
The frs, case was that OF <. Maria
Kennedy. plaintiff rs Samuel Kennedy,
ct Al, defendants, salt for Partition OF
real estate: issue Of title raised By de-
tep6au., Il. \. Kennedy, and suoni,
ted 10 Q Jury. This is the third time
this case has been attempted at trial.
| The first time the plaintiffs were non-
suited with leave to amend complaint
The second time it was withdrawn from
the jury on account OF Sickness OF coun-
sci, Col. Joseph F. Rhame, to- the da-
tence. This time it got safely TO The
iurr. and resulted in z verdict for the
plaintiff and her children for the land
| in dispute. J. e. Lesesne, Esq. for the
plaintiff: Col. Joseph F. Rhame, and
Messrs. purdy & O'Bryap, fo- the de-
.enca. A motion was duly made for a
new trial, which has not yet been ar
gued.
The case OF E. Z Plowden IS D. VI.
Epps was taken up Friday morning,
which is 40 action 10 restrain the de-
ferdant from tresspaSS on lands claimed
by both The plaintiS and the defendant.
IL plaintiffs chain OF title, which he
presented 20 the court and jury, are
several old interesting documents, car
ryius the title 70 the land back 10 q
grant 20 from King George II. There
are several old leases and releases,
which the form OF conveying iand lc
olden times. Also serera! old inden-
lures, with the indentatioas oo the
edges Of the documents. ard the old
time large seals o. the Instruments
The consideration OF some are marked
on the back IN the nature Of = receipt
the amour, being put ID pounds. sai!-
liuss and pence. 4 verdict for the
plaintiff was rendered. The attorneys
lin this case aGe Charlton puEant. Esq.
for plaintiff and =. s.. Lesesne, Esq. fo-
deienoenc.
The case occupying the attention OF
the court DOW is that OF 7. Parker
Brown, against the Northwestern Rail
road. suit for $500 damages as the re-
sui, Of alleged dcmageS TO land by the
railroad backing water on the lanGs o.!
the plaintiff. The case occupied all OF
| Monday and Tuesday and 1t will prob
ably no: &c: 10 the jury until late this
evening The attorneys are Davis &
Weinbery for the plaintiff, Joseph +.
Ehame, Esq. and Purdy X O'bryan Tor
the defendant