1874Switzerland County Circuit Court – Aug 1874 – Part 2
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Vevay Reveille – 22 Aug 1874 – Page 4, Column 4
Switzerland Circuit Court.
Adjourned Term—Judge J. G. Berkshire, Presiding.
The following cases have been disposed of since our last report:
State of Indiana vs. John Q. Cochran—malicious trespass. The defendant was arraigned, plead not guilty, and the cause was submitted to a jury, who returned a verdict of not guilty.
Same vs. Henry Fallis—selling to minor. Nol pros.
Same vs. John Belch, William Detraz and Dick Cotton—malicious trespass. Submitted to the Court—acquitted.
Same vs. William Williams—assault and battery with intent to kill. Venue changed from Judge Berkshire.
Same vs. Thomas Baldwin—assault and battery with intent to kill. Venue charged from Judge Berkshire.
Same vs. Edward Ridgway—attempt to provoke an assault and battery. Tried by a jury—verdict of not guilty.
Clara Morgan vs. Marion Paugh—to set aside a deed. Continued by agreement.
John T. Turner vs. John W. Wright—malicious prosecution. Continued by agreement.
State of Indiana on relation of Ellen Evans vs. George Washington—bastardy. Continued for process.
Garr, Scott & Co. vs. Solomon B. Froman—on note. Continued for process.
State of Indiana ex rel J. O. Cravens, Prosecuting Attorney, vs. Thomas H. Sutton—civil action. Dismissed.
The First National Bank of Vevay, Ind. vs. Joseph A. Hotchkiss et als—on note. Default and judgment.
Cora Shaw ut ux vs. Omer Wiley et als—foreclosure. Default and decree.
First National Bank of Vevay, Ind. vs. Henry Waltz et als—on bill of exchange. Continued for process.
State of Indiana on relation of Keziah Bushnell vs. Jesse Bushnell—surety of the peace. Dismissed.
First National Bank of Vevay, Ind. vs. Elijah Waltz et als—on note. Continued for process.
Same vs. Henry Waltz et als—on bill of exchange. Continued for process.
Same vs. same—on bill of exchange. Dismissed.