Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-08-20
MANY NEW ACTIONS pocKErEp
FOR AUGUST TERN OF DIS
TRIcT COURT.
/. II. SMITH BRINGS sUIT
AGAINST ADMINISTRATION
Seeks to Recover GREGORY Company
Shares Hold in Estate, and Brings
Several Bills Against Estate of Late
Peter e. Smith-Two Personal In.
Jury Suits Brought Against Central.

Twenty new cases were commenced
FRIDAY, the last day Of fling for the
august term Of the district court. The
most important case was that Of l.. III.
emith. of Liscomb, against IF. L. Meek
or Jas administrator of the estate Of the
late Peter E. Smith.
BY this action Mr.. Smith seeks to
recover from the estate 205 shares of
National Grocery Company stock. val
.ned at SIS. 1000, and claims in the
amount of $11.140.
In the claims filed by Mr.. Smith are
the following items: Rent on house.
occupied by the deceased, $2,415; board
and care Of Peter e. Smith, $3.50;
looking after the affairs Of Peter e.
Smith for twenty years. $4,000; doctors
bill, $25; funeral expenses, 500.
Suit Against Iowa Central.
Two personal suits have been filed
against the iowa Central Railway COM
pany, one by George A. Gregory, a mail
carrier, Of this city, and the other by
James o. Robb, formerly employed by
the company as a freight handler In
the first named suit the plaintiff asks
$1,000 damages, for injuries received In
crossing the tracks, when he was struck
by a freight engine, sustaining two
broken bones.
Mr.. Robb alleges that he was serious
ny injured while in the employ Of the
company, on April Is. 1910, n asks
damages in the sum of $500.
The two suits brought by Charles
&c. Cook, one personally and one as ad-
tministrator OF the estate Of VERNE
Cook, each for damages in the sum
of 1899, for the death Of his daugh-
ter, were filed Friday.
B%auehman Sues Road.
]. N. Baughman claims damages in
the sum Of $28S.55 from the Chicago,
milwaukee & ST. Paul railroad, for in
jury to three horses while in shipment.
The horses were shipped from this city
for the east on March 13, 1909.
The suit for personal damages. for
$4,000, brought by George E. Wilson
lagainst the Western Grocer Company
mills, was filed. There were also filed
the two personal damage suits against
James Allison and Ernest Amends by
lie. NJ. Landon and Mary e. Landon.
EThvse~ actions are brought for s.. 900
land $4,000 respectively, for alleged I'm
kJQIlo0 ISCCANCN III SAAS Ivy AAS NAO
plaintiffs were struck by the automo-
Is.bile of the defendants.
Other Cases Filed.
M. Herman has brought suit against
The Royal Insurance company OF Liver
pool, to collect $500 insurance on a
building and contents, at st. Anthony.
ION Oct. 8, 1909. The petition alleges
that the premioums had iee+r -, -
the company refused settlement.
The M~arshalltown Trowel Company
has brought suit against r. A. Ely &
Co, to collect a bill of $685., for work
claimed to have been done for h de-
PENDANT.
Christian Kroener, of Albion, has
filed suit against George w. and Lizzie
Kroener, to quiet title to property in
Melbourne.
An action to recover damages
amounting to s256.1o. has been brought
by L.. Almon against the Chicago &
northwestern railroad, the petition al
heging that a portion OF a shipment of
rubber and copper was lost and never
delivered to the plaintiff.
The Red Wing Union Stoneware
COMPANY is made defendant in q suit
brought by D. r. Edwards to recover
$500 damages to property, alleged to
have beer caused by trespass and dig
,ging of bitches.
6. T. Corbett, OF State Center, is the
plaintiff in an action against j. II.
Bates. by which he seeks to recover
commission amounting to $3.50.
John w. Noises VS.. David Kobe Is
the title Of an action brought to recov-
Ter 3407.60 alleged to be due the plaintiff
Tor grain sold to the defendant.
Clement Goodman has filed suit
against J. C. Goodman for the recovery
Of 81, 4o6.1 10, which the plaintiff alleges
1.-THE defendant has held for him as
Guardian during his minority, and
(which has been refused III plaintiff
now that he has reached his majority.
A suit to quiet title has been COM
menced by Nelson P. Cronk and j. w.
Cronk, OF Tama county. against j. E
McDermott and Mrs. j. e. McDermott.
J. E. McDermott has Ale suit
heainst Louis Peterson. claiming $50
due him for commission for h sale
bf land.
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