Switzerland County Circuit Court – Mar 1871

The Switzerland County, Indiana, Circuit Court report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 18 Mar 1871 – Page 3, Column 1

Law Report.

Common Pleas Court—Judge Carter.

During the present term, which commenced last Monday, the following cases have been disposed of:

State vs. Marion Todd—Riot. Plead guilty; fined $5 and costs.

State vs. John Gurley—Attachment. Fined $5.

State vs. Emerson Waldo—Selling Liquor to minors, 2 cases. Plead guilty, and fined $5 in each case.

State vs. George and Polly M. Waltz—Foreclosure of School Fund Mortgage. Judgment by default for $397.03.

State vs. Benj. L. Robinson—Foreclosure of School Fund Mortgage. Judgment by default for $393.56.

Jas. K. Pleasants & Co., vs. Alfred Aldrich—On note and account. Judgment by default for $150.40.

Hugh Montgomery vs. Nicholas N. Keith and wife—Foreclosure of Mortgage. Judgment by default for $213.50.

U. P. Schenck vs. John J. Gardner et al—On note. Judgment for $300.95.

(Here comes up the steamboat case, a report of which will be found in another column.)

Sixteen cases have been dismissed, and seventeen continued.