The Switzerland County, Indiana Circuit Court report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 30 Nov 1882 – Page 4, Column 2
Law Report.
Switzerland Circuit Court.
J. Y. Allison, Judge; E. G. Hay, Prosecuting Attorney.
STATE DOCKET.
State vs. John L. Thiebaud—Provoke. Trial. Finding guilty, and fined $5.
State vs. Absolom Adams—Assault and battery. Plea of guilty. Fined $50.
State vs. Charles Reed—Malicious Trespass. Trial. Finding not guilty.
CIVIL DOCKET.
Ahrens & Ott vs. George W. Vanpelt—on note. Dismissed.
Irvin Armstrong vs. Omer Wiley et al—Foreclosure. Decree and judgment for $1,893.50.
Frank Jackson et al vs. Thomas Gilbert et al—Partition. Dismissed.
Thomas Works vs. Darius Stevens—Slander. Dismissed.
State ex rel Fred Cotton vs. Louisa Putnam et als—On Guardian’s Bond. Dismissed.
Shelby Thompson vs. James V. Anderson—On Contract. Dismissed.
Harriet Hull vs. George W. Larrison et al. Plaintiff defaulted and cause dismissed.
DIVORCE DOCKET.
Miley E. Rayl vs. Harvey T. Rayl—Divorce granted and custody of child given plaintiff.
PROBATE DOCKET.
Guardianship Eliza Plew, W. R. Johnston, Guardian. Final report approved.
Guardianship Eliza J. Harmon, W. R. Johnston, Guardian. Final report approved.
Guardianship Nettie, Edward and William Hawthorn, Jacob J. Richter, Guardian. Final report and resignation approved.
Vevay Reveille – 7 Dec 1882 – Page 4, Column 3
Law Report.
Switzerland Circuit Court.
J. Y. Allison, Judge; E. G. Hay, Prosecuting Attorney.
STATE DOCKET.
State vs. Milton Brown—resisting officer; quashed.
State vs. Irv Peters—carrying deadly weapons; nollied.
State vs. Joab Foulk—disturbing meeting; plea of guilty, fined $5.
State vs. Joab Foulk—disturbing persons returning from meeting; nollied.
DIVORCE DOCKET.
Absolom McCreary vs. Melissa McCreary—dismissed.
Lucretia Riley vs. William P. Riley—divorce and alimony; divorce granted and custody of children given to mother, and judgment for $300 alimony, payable $50 in 30 days, and $50 each 90 days thereafter until the whole is paid.
CIVIL DOCKET.
Joseph G. McCulloch vs. Cassius H. Pearson—partition; report of Commissioner approved.
Wm. D. Ward et al vs. Darius Stevens—on account; dismissed.
Ann Morton et als vs. Robert Morton et als—partition; dismissed.