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1874Switzerland County Circuit Court – Apr 1874 – Part 2

The following article appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 11 Apr 1874 – Page 4, Column 2

Legal News.

Circuit Court—Judge J. G. Berkshire, Presiding.

CIVIL DOCKET.

Elizabeth Atkinson and John C. Atkinson vs. the Log Lick and East Enterprise Turnpike Company—For damages. Submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict for the plaintiffs, allowing them one cent.

The Madison Insurance Company vs. David Wright—Appeal. Dismissed by plaintiff; judgment against it for costs.

Wm. Sumner and John R. Wright, partners, etc. vs. Joseph E. Bonnell et als—To set aside a deed. Dismissed by agreement.

Samuel Ridgway vs. Edward Ridgway—Complaint of insanity. Dismissed by the plaintiff; judgment against him for costs.

Martin Weber and George Weber, partners, etc., vs. George W. McMurphy—On account. Submitted to the Court; finding for the plaintiff in the sum of $495.02.

SUPREME COURT.

For the reason that incompetent Jurymen served, the following cases from this county have been reversed:

  • Williams vs. The State.
  • Jackson vs. The State
  • William Williams vs. The State.
  • Demaree vs. The State.

The adjourned term of the Circuit Court will be held next Monday, 13th inst., Judge J. Y. Allison, presiding.