The following article about the Switzerland County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 18 Dec 1884 – Page 4, Column 4

LAW REPORT.

Switzerland Circuit Court.
J. Y. Allison, Judge; E. G. Hay, Prosecuting Attorney.

John J. McCrerry vs. Samuel White—possession of real estate. Trial by jury. Verdict for plaintiff; one cent damages and costs.

Several judgments were rendered against Simon Peter Cooper (who recently shot a man and escaped) in favor of the First National Bank of Vevay, $64.87; Joseph E. Brown, $21; Adolph and Joseph Plant, $147; Jas. S. Knox, $39.

Merit Brown vs. John A. J. Bray and Rebecca Bray—foreclosure. Tried by Court. Judgment for plaintiff for $352.00

Eliza H. Adkinson, Administrator, vs. Julia Konkle—to have money, applied to judgment. Judgment for plaintiff for $37.97.

Robert A. Knox and Alfred Shaw were appointed Jury Commissioners for the year 1885.

Robert T. F. Abbett vs. Andrew J. McCreary and William McCreary—on note. Judgment for plaintiff, $261.33.

William Thacker vs. Americus Benedict—on note. Judgment for plaintiff for $261.33.

William Waltz vs. Timonthy J. Porter and others—on note. Verdict of jury for plaintiff for $577.50, also answered 37 interogatories.

Sallie N. Collins vs. Elizabeth J. Whitehead and others—foreclosure. Judgment for plaintiff for $4,789.20.

Carter and Tandy vs. H. J. Harris—on contract. Tried by Court. Judgment for plaintiff, $200.

Court adjourned last Saturday, reconvening this Thursday morning.