1868Switzerland County Circuit Court – Nov 1868 – Part 2
The following article appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 19 Nov 1868 – Page 3, Column 2
Law Report.
Since our last issue the following cases have been disposed of in the Circuit Court:
State vs. Samuel Gilbert—Grand Larceny; recognizance forfeited.
State vs. Noble Ross—Manslaughter; not guilty.
State vs. Cincinnattus Bradley—Assault and battery with intent to murder; change of venue taken to Jefferson County.
Sarah James vs. George James—Divorce; dismissed.
Julius Dufour vs. Perret Dufour—On contract; judgment for $282.45.
S. E. & J. K. Pleasants vs. Margaret Bolton and John Bolton—On order; judgment for $48.60 for plaintiffs and for costs against them.
Daniel Sprague vs. Jonathan Froman—False imprisonment; dismissed by agreement.
Abijah Myers vs. Amos Fox and Jane Fox—Appeal from Justice Court; verdict for plaintiff for $58.75.
John S. Olmstead vs. Henry Charlton et al—Judgment; stricken from the Docket.
Wm. R. Wiley et al vs. Nancy Nichols et al—Partition; decree for Partition and reported by Commissioners.
Thomas H. Smith vs. John J. Miller et al—On note; judgment for $256.00 against Wm. W. Miller.
George W. Craig vs. Matthew Worstell, Sheriff, &c.—Replevin; dismissed by agreement.
Jacob W. Thompson vs. William Hastie—Appeal from Justice Court; dismissed at defendant’s cost.
David Dyer vs. Robert Froman—On note; dismissed by agreement.
James R. Grant, Administrator, &c., vs. S. R. Tinker.—On note; judgment for $252.00 for plaintiff.
George W. Larrison vs. Nicholas Heisel—Slander; dismissed at defendant’s costs, and to be a bar to any other action.
Jonathan McMakin vs. James H. Banta et al—To enforce Vendor’s lien; dismissed by agreement at cost of defendant.
Bela Herrick et al vs. Joshua Scranton—To recover property; dismissed by agreement at cost of defendant.
John Cobb et al vs. George Sturgeon—On note; judgment for $108.15 against defendant.
Anthony M. Hawkins vs. James Early—Appeal from Justice Court; judgment for plaintiff.
Benj. F. Montayne vs. T. G. McCullough et al—Foreclosure; judgment for $214.00 for plaintiff.
Squire Hulley et al vs. Vevay and Moorefield Turnpike Co. et al—Action for injunction against collecting Turnpike tax; restraining order granted until next term.
Alexander Evans vs. Cincinnatus Bradley—Civil action for damages received in shooting affair; change of venue to Ohio County.
Harvey Schroeder vs. Joseph Klugg—On account; judgment for plaintiff for $42.50.
David D. Shufe vs. Wm. B. Douglas—On note; judgment for $149.26 for plaintiff.
George E. Pleasants vs. Harvey Schroeder—On note; dismissed.
Chas. J. Dufour vs. Isaac M. Miller et al—Foreclosure; judgment for $535.00 against defendant.
Julia C. Teats et al vs. Samuel H. Pavey et al—Foreclosure; judgment for $1096.87 for plaintiffs.
Rosetta Allen vs. Christopher Noel—On contract; judgment for $50.95 for plaintiff.
Jeremiah S. Sprague vs. Elisha C. Sprague—Divorce; granted.
Benjamin C. Mead, Administrator, vs. T. J. Mellattan et al—Foreclosure; decree for plaintiff for $366.38.
H. A. Downey vs. Wm. J. Gibbs—On note; dismissed.
H. H. Hatch et al vs. Joseph Malin—To satisfy mortgage; judgment for plaintiff.
Walter Scott vs. J. M. Manford et al—On note; judgment for $548.38 for plaintiff.
Eliza Johnston vs. Geo. W. Noel—Appeal; dismissed.
First National Bank of Vevay, Ind., vs. Randall Purcell et al—On Bill of Exchange; judgment for $107.75 for plaintiff.
Merret Sweeney vs. Wm. Land—On note; judgment for $210.00 for plaintiff.
Joshua Griffith vs. Alva Leap—Slander; change of venue.
Nelson Griffith vs. Alva Leap—Slander; change of venue.
Thomas Griffith, by his next friend, Lavina Griffith, vs. Alva Leap—Slander; change of venue.