Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1912 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs from the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL The Legal News Epitomized Together with Other Notes Gathered from the Several County Offices.

Ihe remonstraitors in the S. C. 11 win stone road improvement in Baykley tp.. have filed their apP.ai bond dnd the .case will go to the supreme court. Don't forget, that Thursday, May 9,; is the first "registration day” tinder the new registration law. See notice o's date and places for registration elsewhere in The Democrat. Marriage licensee issued: April 23 > Arnold Lucre of Marion tp., aged.3o, occupation farmer, to Mary Etta Jacks, daughter of Wm. E. Jacks*, also of Marion tp., aged 23, occuixation teacher. First marriage for eadh. Supremo court minutes: No. 8232. Everett Greenlee vs. Newton School Township of Jasper county. Jasper C. C. Appellee’s petition for permission to tile brief is granted and briefs are ordered filed on or before May 20, 1912. Moniticello Journal: It is understood that there is a movement on foot to institute bankruptcy proceedings in the court in £he matter of the Ore Eldridge failure. It is alleged that a number of small creditors have had no showing as to their claims and that the bankruptcy proceedings would put all on the same footing. The deal made by W. F. Frye for the If. Wasson bus line was made without the consent of the court, owing to the interest Of the heirs,' and was declared void. The Savings A- 1 rust. Bank was appointed administrator of the VVasson estate and the bus line owas sold Thursday to the highest bidder, both Mr. Frye and Kanne Bros., bidding. it ig understood that Frye went Kanne Bros, one betoorun their final bid of $3,000 taking the line for $3,200. Mr. 1 rye gets all the paraphernalia pertaining to' the business, including t,ix horses, three busses, baggage wagon, buggy, harness, hay and grain on. hand, the lot and barn on Division street, all the barn tools, and the good will of the business.

In the case of F. E. Husted vs. the Mary G. Allen estate wherein plaintiff had sued for $660 for support of Mrs. Allen, the jury was out until midnight, when a compromise verdict wan rendered, giving the plaintiff S2O. This throws the costs on him, and they are no doubt twice or three times the amount of the judgment received. The petit jury was discharged for the term yesterday* But one week more of court remains of the term. No. 7709. Crowder-Cooper Shoe Co. vs. George L. Johnson, et al ; judgment for $302.83 vs. Geo. L. Johnson and adm. of estate of Samuel Pass, deceased, as surety. No. 7761. Charles G. Spitler, et ; al. vs. John Finn, et al.; plaintiff moves for order on Finn to produce all letters written by plaintiffs at trial of cause. So ordered. No. 7807. American Fertilizer Co. vs. Thomas M. Callahan, et al.; defendant Callahan files affidavit for Change* of venue and cause is sent: to Newton county. ?>'o. ?819. Nathaniel High vs. Wiley Latta; , dismissed at plaintiff’s cost.. T, ‘T No. 7823. Benjamin J. Gifford vs. Gifford Gun Club; re-set for. May 1. No. 7852. Thomas W. Grant vs. Mart Reed; jury trial, and verdict for defendant. No. 7853. Petition for guardian for Bryant W. Hammonds; Harvey Davisson appointed guardian, bond SSOO. No. 7854. Ediward W. Lakin vs. Barbara E. Lakin, et ai.; process ordered for Edward W. and Nettie E. Lakin, his wife, Harold V.. Lester R. and Dorothy Rebecca Lakin, returnable May 4. ► No. 7856. Leendert Mak vs. 1 Clifford Dutton; set for trial May 1,