The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Disposition Of Various MATTERS by
Judge and Jury.

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ferees ordered to make partial dis.
tribution in the sum of $4,000
Judge Talbot yesterday made de-
cision In the case of Sewers Manu-
featuring Co. VS.. j. A. Wilson ct al,
which was on trial during the early
part OF the term. The Sewers Co.
brought suit against Wilson for an
amount alleged to be. due from the
installation of sand pit on the c.
B. & Q. Ry. near Tracy. In his de-
cision the Judge found for the plain
tiff and issued a decree of foreclos-
ure of the mechanics lien
| Matilda Martin ct al VS.. Delphy A.
Graham ct al F. It. Nash enters his
appearance and compensation of re.
fierce fixed at 500.
The Judge made decision in the
case of ]. l. Molyneux VS.. The Lake
Shore Land Co. Molyneux brought
suit to recover lands in Mahaska
county which were traded for Dakota
lands. The court decided in favor
of the defendant land company.
Hannah Coles vs.. Charles Coles;
dismissed by agreement.
Phianna Hunt VS.. Continental Cas-
ualty Co., demurred to count /, 2 and
3 of plaintiffs petition sustained.
Plaintiff excerpts and given until End
day of next term to file amendment.
c. o. Browneller VS.. Iowa Central
Ry., motion of plaintiff to set aside
order of removal to U. S. circuit
court overruled. Resistance and OBJ
jections' to removal overruled.
Will of b. F. Morgan. Subject to
her rights under anti.nuptial con-
tract. Sarah Morgan withdraws her
objections to probate of will.
Estate of w. c. Fuller. Final re-
port approved. Administrator dis.
charged.
Guardianship of Esther Hart. Re-
port of sale approved. Sale affirmed
and deed ordered.
Guardianship of VIM. NJ. Jarvis.
Final report as to VIM. Jarvis ap-
proved Guardian discharged and
bond released as to said VIM. Jarvis.
Guardianship of minor heirs of w.
w. Kentfield. Judgment directing
, guardian to pay Mahaska county
$173.23 for expense of support OF
, wards at soldiers home up to Dec.
i3l. 1910.
Estate of Amasa Cadwallader
widow allowed $500 for first years
support ....
Estate OF Aaron Hansel. II appear
ing that all the heirs and all beneti
Charles named in will concur in re.
questing viii withdrawn, same is al
lowed.
win of Benjamin Groves. Ordered
that first day of next term of court
he fixed for hearing on probate.
New Cases.
Friday was the last filing day for
cases to be tried during the April
term Of court. A large number were
filed. They are:
Ellis Larson by his next friend,
James Larson VS.. James Casner. The
certain mare, which he alleges is
unlawfully detained by the defend
ant for a writ OF repleyin and $4,000
damages, by reason of detention.
F. b. Gordon VS.. Harry 8. Howard.
The plaintiff brings suit claiming
damages In the sum of 5000, as re.
suit Of an automobile collision. Cor.
don claims that his car was struck
and damaged by defendants car,
carelessly driven.
Alma Davis VS.. Osro J. Davis. The
plaintiff claims that she and defend.
ant were married in Oskaloosa Oct.
l6, 1909, and lived together until
March 6, 1870 She asks for a d.
vorce on the grounds of desertion.
C. A. Abbott VS.. Chas. Harper. The
plaintiff demands judgment in the
sum of $3.50, with interest and costs,
amount alleged to be due on account.
Hattie Awtry vs.. D. w. Awtry. The
plaintiff states that they were mar.
ried in New Sharon in April, 1900,
and have lived together until July,
1909. She asks for divorce on the
grounds of cruel, inhuham treatment
and desertion. The care of the minor
child is also asked.
! w. II. ilON NS. ZEE
The plaintiff brings suit TO recover
$4,000, claiming that according to a
certain partnership contract that
amount is due him.
| j. w. Brown VS.. J. DeWeese. The
plaintiff contends that $50 is due
him, as he holds contract through
which C. z. Brown sold the property
at No. 800 Fourth avenue East and
was to receive $50 commission.
S. Hamid filed a notice of appeal
against the Board of Review, claim
! ing that they raised the assessment
on his stock from $500 to $4,000.
| William S. Windle VS.. c. r. |. & p.
Ry. Windle claims to have shipped
car of household goods over the
railroad and the goods were damaged
He asks Judgment in the sum of
$3.50.
Fred Clark VS.. E. NJ. Jenkins. The
plaintiff claims that he and the de.
PENDANT made contract for the ex-
| change of properties. He claims to
have fulfilled his contract but &C.
cuses the defendant OF not complet.
ing his part. Damages in the sum
of $4,000 are asked.
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