The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17
New Court Cases.

w. A. Killion VS.. H. D. DeKalb.
Plaintiff sues on an account for labor
amounting to $1O1.61 and for $4.25
claimed to be due in chicken part
nership. Baker & Parrish, attorneys
for plaintiff.
Lucy Brown VS.. Ed Brown. The
parties were married at Kenesaw,
Neb.. on June IL, 1915, and lived to-
gether until Oct. 4, 1915. She asks
for a decree of divorce on the
grounds of cruel and inhuman treat
ment, that defendant has been guilty
of adultery and has become an habit
ual drunkard. Baker 4 Parrish, at
torneys for plaintiff.
Don Hacker VS.. Fred B. Haley.
Suit is for a commission Of $3OS
claimed by Chas. e. Hacker for SELL
ing of a tract of Wyoming land own
ed by defendant to one Clyde Steph-
ems which claim has been assigned to
plaintiff. w. j. springer, attorney
for plaintiff.
Lenore Gray VS.. Geo. M. King Co.
ct al Plaintiff is the widow OF Clint
w. Gray, who was killed while work
ing with an engine for the Geo. M.
King Co., at Leon, in October, 1919.
On July 6, 1916, she was awarded
the sum of $5.31 per week for 800
weeks under the workinmen's COM
pensation law, and seeks to have the
amount paid her in lump sum. Will
j. Springer, attorney for plaintiff.
Mark E. Crane VS.. Elizabeth Crane.
The parties were married at Coun-
Gil Bluffs on March 26, 1912, and liv-
ed together until July 81, 1916.
Plaintiff has been married before and
had three children and defendant is
accused of harsh treatment of them,
and of cruel and inhuman treatment
of plaintiff. : An accounting of their
property interests is asked for and
temporary alimony of $2UV and per-
manent alimony of $4,000. V. R. Nc
Ginnis, attorney for plaintiff.
A. F. and f. M. Davis VS.. A. NJ.
Spray. Suit is to recover commits
sion of $50 on loan secured by
plaintiff, after making contract for
an exchange of 200 acres of land in
Clarke county for 100 acres in De-
catur county, the contract providing
that defendant would carry back or
cause to be carried back $4,000 on
the farm for years at not to ex-
coed per cent interest, and defend
ant failed to do so causing plaintiff
to be put to the expense OF securing
loan of $4,000; for which they paid
$50 commission. v. r. McGinniS, at
torney for plaintiffs.
P. e. Brady VS.. VIM. M. Mitchell
and wife. Suit is brought to fore
close mortgage on lots 3, q and 5,
block 6, Smiths addition to Leon,
given to secure note for $175. Ed
H. Sharp, attorney for plaintiff.
VIM. A. Curry VS.. r. G. and Q. II.
Reynolds. Suit is on promissory
note for 1926 dated April II, 1915.
Ed H. Sharp, attorney for plaintiff.
Orel Estes VS.. G. w. Adair. Defend
ant filed mechanics lien for work
done on house on plaintiffs farm,
for the sum of $40. Plaintiff denies
he is indebted to Adair in any sum,
and asks that said lien be declared
null and void. Baker & Parrish, at
torneys for plaintiff.
Mary F. Toney vs. VIM. j. Latta.
suit is brought on two promissory
notes of $500 each. Baker & Par
IRISH, attorneys for plaintiff.
ssAlpha Woodland VS.. John Woodland.
Plaintiff asks for decree of divorce
on the grounds of cruel and inhuman
treatment and alleging defendant has
become an habitual drunkard. A
property settlement has been made
out Of court.
C. NJ. Grimm VS.. M. w. Myers and
CT O. Myers Suit is on a. promise
cory note for $155.42 dated Jan. III
1915. Sharp & Hoffman, attorney13
foy plaintiff.
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