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Vevay Reveille – 9 Jun 1870 – Page 3, Column 1

Law Report.

Circuit Court.

The following cases have been disposed of since our last issue:

State vs. J. M. James—assault and battery with intent to murder. Tried by Jury, and fined $25 and costs.

State vs. Henry J. Gardner and John M. Frahel—grand larceny. Fined $50 each and sentenced to the Penitentiary 2 years.

Mary E. Scott vs. Wm. A. Scott—Divorce. Granted.

Euphemia Socwell vs. Jos. B. Socwell—Divorce. Granted.

Jas. B. McCrellis vs. Elias F. Humphrey—suit for $150 for services as Attorney. Tried by Jury, who returned a verdict giving plaintiff $40. Motion by plaintiff for a new trial, which was granted.

State, on relation of Emily J. Cole vs. Joseph Cole—Bastardy. Jury found that the defendant was the father of the plaintiff’s child, and the Court rendered a judgment of $400 for the plaintiff.

Hiram Lanham vs. Larkin Lanham, et. al.—For partition of Real Estate. Granted.

Court adjourned on Friday evening.