1874Switzerland County Circuit Court – Oct 1874 – Part 3
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Vevay Reveille – 14 Nov 1874 – Page 4, Column 3
Legal.
Switzerland Circuit Court, October Term, 1874.
Judge Berkshire.
CRIMINAL DOCKET.
State of Indiana vs. Charles Schmeid—assault and battery with intent to kill. Continued, defendant recognized.
Same vs. Melisa Mitchell—murder.—Tried by a jury and acquitted.
Same vs. James Mitchell—murder.—Nolle pros.
CIVIL DOCKET.
James W. Drewrey vs. Hannah R. Drewrey—for divorce. Granted.
Wm. H. Scott vs. Zachariah Scott—complaint of insanity. Submitted to a jury, finding for plaintiff, and letters of guardianship issued.
Wm. Brandon vs. Leonard and Franklin Griswoold—for damages. Submitted to a jury. Leonard acquitted.—Judgment against Franklin for $17.50 and costs.
Madison Mayfield vs. James P. Marsh et als—civil action. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $184.00.
Mary E. Dunning vs. Patriot and Barkworks Turnpike Company—injunction. Continued.
James L. Manford vs. Jeremiah M. Manford—on note. Continued by agreement.
The State of Indiana, ex rel J. P. Heady vs. John S. Heady et als—on a bond. Continued by agreement.