Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-02-13
DISTRICT COURT GRINDING
Case Wennes a. Larson VS. Henry
kittltsOn on Before Jury.

DlStrlcC court is SLlll IN session
and a large number of cases have
llbeen cleared from the docket. The
case of Wen1es & Larson VS.. Henry
Kittleson started Friday and the
evidence was all in Tuesday morn
ing. The Judge took the case away
from the jury and gave the judg
ment to the defendant for costs
against the plintiff on the grounds
that plaintiff had shown by the evil
dense that the injury to the horse
was caused by his negligence
Old Causes.
Ed. Richards VS.. Herman Tweet.
Settled on the following terms. Deft.
10 pay plaintiff 1925 in full for in
juries and damages. Plaintiff to
have no witness fees charged on his
part.
Wentworth adj Hamilton VS.. Fay
o. Farnsworth ct al. Default. Judg-
ment against defendants for $3.50,
interest per cent from April 16,
1917.
VIII Roman VS.. Iowa State Live
Stock Insurance Company. Cause
continued on application Of defend
ant, without costs.
William Barth ct al. VS.. Winnie
shiek County, Iowa ct al. Settled
as per stipulation on file.
Willard Gaul VS.. Erick S. Erick-
SON. Cause continued. Geo. Hayes
vs. Eick S. Erickson. Cause contin-
ued.
Ida NJ. Barthell VS.. Annie NJ. Rem
ken, ct al Default as to all defend
ants.
ants. Ordered and adjudged that
the shares of the parties are as al
legged in the petition. Ordered prem
Uses be sold as prayed and the pro-
Ceeds partitioned according to shares
of the party. Frank Jewell appoint
ed sole referee. c.. Christian, c. w.
Freeman and Luther Reed appoint
ed appraisers.
G. A. Meyer VS.. Wenzel Jestrab.
Ordered that guardian of Wenzel
| Jestrab pay to the guardian of the
minor children of said Wenzel Jes-
trab the sum of $500, to be used
in their care and support.
New Causes.
M. Herman e Co., VS.. Victoria
Wells. Settled.
c. A. Blackburn ct al. VS.. Gerber
AID Burr ct al. Withdrawn.
Hawkeye Oil Co., VS.. e. j. Cort-
meyer. Deft. given 20 days to an
swer.
Ruby Fan VS.. Victoria Wells. Set
tied.
Erick Rogness VS.. Leonard Stand
ring ct al. Decree quieting title.
Sampson Scott VS.. Peter I. Groves
ct al. BY consent decree as per
signed decree now on file.
Everett H. Tollefson VS.. William
Parkhurst ct al. C. N. Houck ap-
pointed guardian ad litem for all
minors. Default as ito other de-
PENDANTS Decree quoting title.
John N. Wagner VS.. w. p. Null
laney. Deft. given 20 days to plead.
Eva NJ. Mcnamara VS.. William Nc
Namara. Cause withdrawn by plain
tiff in writing and in open court by
her personally. Attachment dis
solved
Bedford Stone & Construction Co.,
VS.. NJ NJ. Moen. Plaintiff to file cost
bond in sum of 500 by March Is,
1918. If not so filed, cause to stand
dismissed. Deft. given until 1st to
answer
Celia Powers VS.. r. J. McKernan.
Settled as per stipulation on file.
TheO. Scheidemantel vs.. Otto So
renson, deft. Ed. X. HovdeI and Ed.
X. Hovden, mgr. for Hovden Land
Co. Settled Garnishee discharged
Emma Miller VS.. Ole Christopher
son ct al. Default as to Martin, Ma
bel and Otto Christopherson and
Amasa Miller, DEBORAH State Bank,
administrator of estate of A. l..
Haakenson, deceased, c. Christen,
administrator OF estate of Gilbert
Christopherso1. Continued for SER
vice as to balance of defendants.
Reed & Lennon, o-partnership,
VS.. p. J. Mcconnell. Settled.
Reed & Lennon, a o-partnership,
VS.. Carl Hanson. Settled.
w. II. Ryan VS.. William, II. Gaul.
Withdrawn without prejudice
w. M. O'Brien vs.. NJ. M. Moen.
Defendant given 20 days to answer.
In the matter of the appointment
of trustee for minors and those
mentally incanacitated under Sec