Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-03-25
No. 83i.-Volume LXV.-No. IL.
THE CLOSING DAYS OF COURT
h'emahh-Netner Case Attracted Iu-
ereSt-Other Cases.

The civil side of Court for Oconee
came to an end last Friday with tho
CIosihs Oh the Biemann-Verner case.
wnlch attracted considerable atten-
tion. When this case had been con
GUIDED it was found that there wouIa
oe no need for the third week Jurors
avn and summoned, and steps were
taken Immediately to notify all iu-
rors. witnesses and others that therc
would be no session Of the Court for
the tnlrd week. Not juror, Witness
or litigant appeared Monday of this
week, all having evidently receivej
due notice of the termination of the
session one week earlier than at first
scheduled. ''''
The first case to be disposed of fol-
owing the conclusion of our last
week proceedings was that of Raw
ter Roach, plaintiff, against the Oco-
nee Farmers Mutual Insurance Com
pany, defendant, the case being a
SUIT Tor recovery on a fire insur-
ance policy. The verdict of the iurv
was: We find for the plaintiff
So95, this peing the amount sued
FOR. Notice Of appeal has been given
b. X. Moss, plaintiff, against w. A.
Grant defendant. Suit for commits
sion on sale Of land. Order of nom
Jas. H. Darby, plaintiff. against
Western Union Telegraph Comnanv
Suit for damages. Order of non
suit granted.
Mrs. Katherine Adams (nee Bic
MANN, Mrs. Annie H. Hughs (nee
Blemann), Gertrude J. Biemann.
hleppe Biemann ct al, plaintiffs,
against John d. Werner, defendant,
Suit for partition. Verdict in favor
Of the plaintiffs.
John d. Werner, plaintiff, against
Mrs. Katherine Adams, Mrs. Annie
Hughs, Gertrude, j. Biemann. Riep-
pc Biemann ct al, defendants. Com
plant for betterments and relief
filed.
Notice OF appeal was given in the
case OF Biemann vs.. Werner. This is
one of the most far-reaching cases
that has been tried in the Courts i'm
Oconee for many days, involving titI,t
to numerous pieces of town propert, a
and some farm lands, rentals for
some twenty years for property sold
under provision of will In connec-
ton with mortgage OF property. In
vowed also in the ease y the ac0lssisgE
I'eiatioh or DettermefIts OF sff0perty
since the defendant gained posses
sion of the property under the sale to
There are involved accountings for
rents on the one side, and better
ments, Judgment debt and interest
on the other. Notice has been filed
OF appeal TO the Supreme Court from
the decree OF the Circuit Court. and
this will be heard at the May sitting
OF the Supreme Court, 1t Is under
stood.
Ray lvester. plaintiff, against the
southern Railway Company, Defend
ants. Appeal from magistrates
court (two caseS). Appeals dismiss
ed and judgment affirmed.
Frank Feaster, plaintiff, against
Martha Owens, defendant. Judg-
ment granted by default and decree
OF sale entered.
Erwin l.. Haley, plaintiff, against
Jasper G. Daniels, defendant. Order
OF reference granted.
Brenard Manufacturing Co., plain
tiffs, against j. & J. s. Carter. Or
dered that the defendants have leave
to answer complaint.
Francis l. Brown, plaintiff, against
Jos. r. Robertson ct al. defendants.
Writ Of PARTITION issued and order
OF reference to commission Of FIVE
granted, with instructions to investi-
| gate and report to the Court.
Mrs. Rosa Steffens, plaintiff.
against Albert Cobb ct al, defend
ants. Judgment entered by default,
with decree Of sale of real estate.
Brown ct al, plaintiffs, against
Rankin ct al, defendants. Motion
for new trial was argued and over
ruled.
Brown ct al, plaintiffs, against The
Enterprise Bank, defendant. Motion
for new trial was argued and over
| ruled.