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Vevay Reveille – 17 Aug 1876 – Page 5, Column 3

LAW REPORT.

Circuit Court, Adjourned Term—Judge Berkshire.

CRIMINAL DOCKET.

State vs. Absolom McCreary; Nuisance—Affidavit squashed.

State vs. Harriet McMakin; Malicious trespass—Plead guilty and was fined one dollar and costs.

CIVIL DOCKET.

Alden B. Smith, President of the Madison Bank, at Madison, vs. Eli Rayl and James Stewart; Foreclosure—Dismissed by agreement at defendant’s cost.

Peter L. Davis vs. Jacob W. Davis; on an account—Dismissed by agreement.

John Bakes vs. Smith P. Worstell; Replevin—Submitted to jury, who returned a verdict for plaintiff and judgment rendered accordingly.

Polly McCreary vs. Thomas White; appealed—Continued by agreement.

Harriet E. Dufour vs. Francis R. Dufour, guardian of George Dufour; to set aside guardianship—Submitted to jury who returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

Jacob W. Davis vs. Joel Davis et als; to contest a will—Dismissed by agreement.

John E. Davis vs. Peter L. Davis; on a bond—Dismissed by agreement.

Philander S. Sage et als, Trustees of Allensville Lodge No. 81 of Free and Accepted Masons, vs. Rosanna McFadden, administratrix of the estate of Wm. McFadden, dec’d; on claim–$13.14 of the claim allowed.