1876Switzerland County Circuit Court – Jan 1876 – Part 2
The following article appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 15 Jan 1876 – Page 4, Column 3
LAW REPORT.
Circuit Court—Judge Berkshire.
CRIMINAL DOCKET.
State vs. George S. Heady: assault and battery. Continued.
State vs. Milton Gullion: attempt to provoke. Nollied.
State vs. Joseph Rutherford: disturbing lawful assembly. Nollied.
State vs. Joseph Griffith: for same offense. Pleads guilty, fined $2.50.
Same vs. Perry Woods: assault and battery with intent to kill. Continued.
Same vs. Lewis Woods: counterfeiting. Continued.
Same vs. Samuel Woods: grand larceny. Continued.
Same vs. Frank Hickman: burglary. Continued.
Same vs. James Davies: for violation of liquor law, 28 cases. Continued for process.
Same vs. Dempsey Gullion: for violation of liquor law, 6 cases. Continued.
Same vs. Francis M. Douglas: grand larceny. Continued.
Same vs. Wm. C. Hull: carrying concealed weapons. Continued.
Same vs. Wm. Furnish: petit larceny. Continued.
Same vs. Lafayette Turner: assault and battery. Continued.
CIVIL DOCKET.
Ulysses P. Schenck, Trustee, &c. vs. Polly Dufour et als: to recover real estate. Submitted to Court and finding and judgment for defendants.
William Carnine vs. Daniel K. Harris: on contract. Judgment for the plaintiff by agreement for $25.
Hannah Rollins vs. Edward P. Gibbons et als: civil action. Submitted to Court and finding and judgment for plaintiff for $137.70.
Lydia Slater et al vs. Sarah Vanduzen et als: to set aside deed. Dismissed by plaintiff.
Experience Herbert vs. Jason G. Gurley: civil action. Venue changed from Judge.
Samuel Hess, administrator, &c., vs. Jason G. Gurley: civil action. Venue changed from Judge.
John C. Wainscott vs. Richard H. Smith: appeal. Submitted to jury and finding for defendant.
Ulysses P. Schenck et als, partners, &c., vs. Benjamin F. Montanye et als: on notes. Finding and judgment for plaintiffs for $204.22.
Francis M. Griffith, administrator of the estate of Catharine Smith, deceased, vs. John Scudder: civil action. Dismissed by plaintiff.
Phineas Bartlett et als vs. John E. Williams: on an account. Submitted to Court, and finding and judgment for plaintiffs for $288.46.
Rezin Johnston, administrator, &c., vs. Daniel Voris, et al: to set aside deed. Submitted to Court and finding and judgment for plaintiff.
Peter L. Davis vs. Jacob W. Davis: on an account. Continued by agreement.
Jacob W. Thompson vs. George S. Heady et al: on note. Submitted to Court, and finding and judgment for plaintiff for amount of note.
The Weed Sewing Machine Co. vs. William W. Long: on note. Submitted to Court, and finding and judgment for plaintiff for $250.30.
State ex rel Leander Scudder vs. John Peters: on a bond. Dismissed by agreement at relator’s cost.