1868Switzerland County Common Pleas Court – Mar 1868 – Part 4
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Vevay Reveille – 2 Apr 1868 – Page 2, Column 2
Law Report.
Baxter vs. Tague, on account, was tried and the Jury found a verdict for the Plaintiff for $67.00.
The Enterprise Insurance Co., of Cincinnati, vs. Julius Blach, W. B. Owens and Jas. H. Davis. The Defendants Owens and Davis were defaulted, and Blach contested the matter, setting up the plea that this Company being a foreign one, has not complied with the requirements of the Statute. The case was submitted on the pleadings, and judgment given for the plaintiff, when defendant Blach moved for a new trial, which motion being overruled, an appeal to the Supreme Court was prayed for and granted.
Indiana Fire Insurance Co., vs. William J. Gibbs, on note for $52, given for insurance policy, was contested and want of consideration pleaded. The case was submitted to jury, and a verdict for $20 was given for the plaintiff. Defendant moved for a new trial; motion overruled, and an appeal to the Supreme Court prayed for.
Bledsoe vs. Perry, to enforce vender’s lien and foreclose a mortgage, was submitted on the pleadings, and judgment given for plaintiff. Defendant moved a new trial, motion overruled, and an appeal to the Supreme Court taken.
Court adjourned on Friday evening.