Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1909 — CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS. [ARTICLE]

CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.

The November terip of the Jasper circuit court closed Saturday. Following is a report of the proceedings of the closing days: J. P. Ryan ditch; cause docketed. Harvey J. Dexter ditch; commissioners file report, and additional notice ordered, returnable first day February term. William H. Cheadle, trustee vs. trustees of Remington Christian church; judgment for $524.57. Oscar Brown vs. Elizur Sage, et al; plaintiff files motion for new trial. 4 ; 8. P. Thompson, petitioner vs.

Francis M. Lakin, remonstrator; motion of Lakin to dismiss appeal overruled. Z. A. Cox vs. John W.. Horton, et al; judgment for >238.59. The Farmers Trust Co. of Indianapolis, vs. Cora May Rlshllng, ek al; judgment for >1,493.40. Belle Elmore, et al. vs. L. P. Shirer, sheriff, three cases; settlement effected after levy between Brooks and Geo- Morin on judgment of former and causes dismissed. Ed W. Lakin vs. Thomas E. Cain, administrator; motion for new trial over-ruled. Petition of Jasper Savings and Trust Co., to change name to Trust and Savings Bank; prayer granted. Peter McDaniel vs. the First National Bank of Rensselaer; cause dismissed, costs paid. Martin V- Sands vs. John W. Mannon, et al; judgment quieting title in cross-plaintiff. David H. Ye’omam et al. vs. the Northern Indiana Lrfnd Co., et al; court finds for plaintiff in defendant’s plea in abatement. Defendants ruled to answer first day of February term. Horace Marble ditch; commissioners file petition for time, and showmination of a ditch heretofore coning necessity for beginning at termination of a ditch heretofore constructed about east line of Jasper county. Commissioners directed to Investigate and if they find practicable are directed to begin said improvement at said point. J- W. Heilscher ditch; contractor allowed >745.57. Willis Kirkpatrick ditch; claims allowed as follows: James A. May, >7; W. P. Gaffleld, >18; Nettie Price, >2l; L. C. Klosterman, >lO.75; Hazel Warner, >5; M. B. Price, >204-65; A. Bicknell, >2l; Joe Nessius, >1.50; J. Wagner, >1.50; H. Stewart, >13.50; E. Gaffleld, >3; Frank May, >9; Peter Shide, >4.50. Joseph Borntrager ditch; motion of W. H. Ade as to jurisdiction of court over-ruled; H. L. Gamble appointed engineer in place of county surveyor; S. D. Clark appointed in place of Ditch Commissioner Waymire and Thorpe Beagley appointed third commissioner, to meet nt clerk’s office in Rensselaer Dec. 14 and report last Friday of next term.