The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-06-16
Number of Suits That Will Be
Given An Airing
LABoRs FOR The JURORS
There Will Be Plenty OF Work
Heaped Right Upon the
Judge Also
From TUESDAYS Dany.

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Included among the suits that are
to be tried at the present term OF the
district court, is an action brought by
J. B. Johnston as administrator OF the
estate of Oliver Mather, deceased,
against John H. Macbeth and Frank
]. Haas. This concerns the ownership
of a piece of property near the dump
grounds, worth about $500. Macbeth
claims to own the propert by adverse
possession, but Johnston claims that
as the house is partly in the street the
title by adverse possession is not
good. S. B. Wilson and F. E. Morse are
attorneys for the plaintiff and G. j.
Laurisch is attorney for the defend
ants.
]. NJ. Wane, former manager OF the
Cedar Rapids Oil company at Man
kato, is suing the company for $3.50,
claimed to be due him as wages. Ivan
Bowen is attorney for the plaintiff and
c. J. Laurisch for the defendant.
Suit Against Sons.
William Albrecht of Mapleton has
brought suit against his sons, John
F. and Rudolph Albrecht, for the dis
solution of the general merchandise
partnership, in which they are all
members. The defendants claim that
the partnership was formed for five
years. S. B. Wilson and F. E. Morse
are attorneys for the plaintiff and c.
]. Laurisch for the defendants.
A suit brought by Albert Hagermann
against L. A. Wilfert, both farmers of
Mankato township, is an action for
5000, on account of the death of
mare, due, it is claimed, to careless
handling. s. B. Wilson and F. e.
Morse are attorneys for the plaintiff
and c. ]. Laurisch has the case for the
defendant.
The D. NJ Gilmore company of Min
neapolis has brought suit against AL
bert Jaeger and wife and John F. Tyl-
er, all of Mapleton, to foreclose a
mechanics lien on the Jaeger home.
The amount of the bill is $500. 1t is
alleged that Tyler was engaged to
build the house, did so, and became
insolvent, without having paid the
Gilmore company for the materials.
Jaeger claims that he paid Tyler and
had no business relations with the
Gilmore company. w. H. Place is at
torney for the company and c. ].
Laurisch for Jaeger and wife.
Decoria Man in Suit.
Henry Dietemann of Decoria has
brought an action against ]. S. Stew
ems of Mankato, claiming that the de-
PENDANT failed to convey some real
estate according to contract and ask
ing damages in the sum of $4,000. c.
J. Laurisch is attorney for the plaintiff
and C. o. Daioy for the defendant.
Eugene Coy has sued Samuel Dix
son and Glenn Dixson, proprietors of
the Saulpaugh hotel, for $1,000,
claimed on account of services The
defendants allege that the under
standing was that Coy was to do these
services without pay, in consideration
of other business being thrown his
way by the hotel C. j. Laurisch is at
torney for the plaintiff and H. L. &
J. w. Schmitt for the defendants
An action is brought by Henry
Paegel against Isaac A. Lownes, both
of Mapleton, for damages in the sum
of $500, on account of alleged failure
to convey real estate. G. ]. Laurisch
is attorney for the plaintiff and S. B.
Wilson and F. E. Morse are for the
defendant
Maude V. Nichols, now of Winnie
bago, seeks a divorce from Harry M.
Nichols of Mankato, alleging nom
support. C. ]. Laurisch is attorney for
the plaintiff and G. E. Phillips for the
defendant
Trustee In Action.
H. A. Johnson as trustee in bank
ruptcy of the estate off, Herbert E.
Dawson, has brought an action against
Charles H. Dawson and others, all of
Mapleton, to set aside a deed trans
ferring sixty-acre farm 1t is claimed
that the bankrupt decided the farm to
his father, Charles H. Dawson, fol
the purpose of defrauding creditors
c. j. Laurisch and H. A. Johnson are
attorneys for the plaintiff and C.. D
Daley and J. E. Regain have the case
for the defendants.
Henry Dunkelbeck of Kasota has
brought an action for $4,000 against
William Meyer of Lime, on account oil
injuries alleged to have been suffered
by the plaintiff in a runaway. The
plaintiff at 1.-THE time of the accident
was driving a horse and the defend
ant an auto Each blames the other fol
the accident. Pau & Pau and H. A
Johnson are attorneys for the plaintiff
and William Meyer for the defendant