Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-03-21
DISTRICT court
in BUSY SESSION
CASE OF NICHOLS VS. CHAMBERS
EFT AL TRIED BEFORE JURY.
FINDS FOR PLAINTIFF.
EQUITY CASES SET FOR HEARING
Large Number Of Cases Are Disposed
Of During the week. Jury Is
Through For Term.

The case OF Nichols VS.. CnamDer ct
al occupied the attention Of the court
on Monday and Tuesday forenoon
The case was tried before a jury
and a verdict in favor of the plaintiff
was returned by the jury. On Tues
day afternoon Judge Boies set num-
ber of equity cases for trial, during
the coming week. An number of
these cases promise to be hard-fought
litigations. ,-
4 During the past week a large num-
ber of probate and law cases were
disposed of by Judge Boies. The en-
tries made by the court on these two
dockets were as follows:
Fred Eggiman VS. Louis and Bertha
Perrinhcquet. Settled, dismissed
and costs paid.
Caroline and Fred Eggiman' VS. U. s..
and Carrie Plumber. Settled, dis
missed and costs paid.
Arthur McEnany VS. Henri and En,Eia
Guillaume. Settled, dismissed and
costs paid.
Chas. Wilcox vs. VIM. Wilcox. F. H.
Arnold appointed guardian ad litem
for VIM. Wilcox. Answer of guard
ian ad Item filed. Cleopatra NJ.
Mattice appointed permanent guard
ian of the property of William Will
cox. Bond fixed at 100000.
H. j. Vanfleet VS. Iowa Electric Com
pany Settled, dismissed and costs
paid. Injunction dissolved.
William w. Matthews VS. Mae F. Mat
thews. Henry Bronson appointed
guardian ad litem for defendant.
Answer of guardian ad litem on file.
William w. Matthws appointed per-
manent guardian of the property of
the defendant. Bond fixed at $780,
B. q. FarWsll vs. L. 6. and A. L. Finch.
Default against, both defendants.
Judgement against defendants for
$425,b and for costs. Attachment
confirmed. Special and general
execution.
Amelia E. Toney vs. H. R. Tucker,
Judgement against defendants in
sum 81 $255. Interest 8 per cent.
Attorneys fees and for costs!n'' y
A. M. Cloud and Sherman Harris VS.
Norman and Hilda Johnson. De-
PENDANTS given 10 days within which
to plead.
H. ]. Ryan VS. G. A. Clute. Settled
dismissed and costs paid.
Chancery.
A. NJ. Cloud VS. William H. Koch
Dropped from docket.
Amina Dunlap ct al VS.. Unknown
Claimants. Referees directed to in
vestigate claim of Swan Moline
and If possible to effect settlement
with all Of the heirs. Referees re-
port of partial distribution approv-
ed.
Geo. w. Miller VS. Bertha Rodies. De-
PENDANTS given 10 days within which
to plead.
Caroline Steinkopf VS. Margaret Geary
ct al. Judgement against Marg-
aret Geary or $i444l..i9 interest s
per cent Attorneys fees and costs.
Decree of foreclosure as prayed.
Sherman Harris VS. Unknown Claim
ants ct al. M. j. Yoran appointed
guardian ad litem for all defend
ants under illegal disability. De-
fault against all other defendants.
Answer of guardian ad litem on
file. Trial to court. Decree as per
enrolled decree on file.
Ann Casey VS. B. H. >Durey. BY agree
ment between plaintiff and defend
ants in open court the judgment
heretofore entered as against Ann
Casey is set aside, and temporary
injunction made permanent. Case
to stand for trial on issues made.
Michael E. Nc Enany ct al VS. I'm
known Claimants. F. H. Arnold
appointed guardian ad. litem for all
defendants under legal disability.
Default against all other defendants
Decree as per enrolled decree on
file.
Hazel Bell Barfuse VS. Alfred Bar
fuse. Plaintiff allowed $50 tempor-
ary alimony to enable her to pre-
pare for trial, and defendant is
ordered to pay the same to the
clerk of this court for the use and
benefit OF the plaintiff on or be-.
fore the 10Th day of March, 1917,
or show cause why he should not
make such payment.
l.. r. Willard vs. Florence M. Will
| ard Default against defendants.
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Plaintiff granted decree of divorce
as prayed, upon payment of costs
| Custody of George and Albert Wit,
| lard awarded to plaintiff and Gus
todoy of Earl and Royal WilDrd
awarded defendant. ~
F. e. Stimson, administrator Of estate
of E. c. Perkins, VS.. NJ. G. Albrook
and Laura B. Albrook. Default
against both defendants. Judgment
against defendants for $55724; in