Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1888 — The Circuit Court. [ARTICLE]

The Circuit Court.

John McCurtain came into court and plead guilty to a charge of a common drunk and was fined $1 and costs. Payment was stayed. In case Dr. Michael W. Reigle vs Henry S. Shipman, decided in favor of defendant at a previous term, a new trial was granted the 1 plaintiff. In E. L. Clark, as* administrator Spitler estate vs Geo. W. Spitler et al, the sale of real estate, namely R. P. Phillips’ barber shop, to John Makeever, for $250 cash, was reported and approved. In the suit “of John Wood against Daniel Wood -And wife, suit on note, the plaintiff sought to have the judgment made a lein on real estate, held by the wife, and which' said real estate was purchased by the money for which the note was given. The court gave judgment’ in favor of plaintiff against Daniel Wood for $165 but refused to make the judgment a lien against the real estate. In Asa C. Prevo, adm., vs Mary Poisel, sale of real estate “to J. R. Hardesty, for S6OB was approved. M. F. Hahn & Co. vs Ruggenberry & Huff, judgment in favor of plf. against defendant Huff, $205.20 and costs. - In John Burger vs C. St. L. .& P. Ry. Co., defendant gives notice of intention to appeal to the Supreme court. Decree to quiet title was granted plaintiff in John L. Turner vs Win*. L. Richards et ak In the suit on note and accounts of George Davidson and others against Wai. L. RMtee, the Fair Oaks saloon keeper, judgment was given to Da vidsou ' for $84,90; to John L. Remley for $250: to Ralph Feudig for sl7; to John P. Gagen for $62.38 and to John A. Reece for $22.60. Garnishee defendants T. J. Mallatt and T. M. Davisson were directed to pay $350 owed by them to Pattee, over to the above defendants. • . Geo. 11. Jordan sued to be released from the official bond of Wm. Tharpe, a justice of the peace in Carpenter tp. Plaintiff released from -bond but must -pay costs of suit. Dan. E. Fairchild vs AV. W. Chester, judg. for pit’., $32 and foreclusuie of mechanic’s iein. Judgmm-t was ent;-rod against the Jaq (.’• rTnUity Agiiculi.iral S.im-Ty. with decree of foreclosure, to? 1: and costs, in favor of "TWmas Thompson, holder of the first mortgage; and for $351.02 and Costs, in favor of M. L. Spitler and 19 others, , holders ,jM--R»»--eee6ti-dr •nmtgnge. ciarni unul be paid in preference to the others. _ ■John 11. Prior vs. Fred and August Hasselbriiig, judg. for plf. S‘:3 20. Fffie M. Fairchild vs. Laura V. Wilson, suit to quiet title to 320 acres of land, in Keener tp. Court found that- the land belonged to defendant, Wilson, but gave judge/ ment against the land, in favor of plaintiff in the sum of ;-jSS!i.39, and costs. If the judgment in not paid in 90 days the land Mil' be sold, without privilege of redenrp!i >n. Elizabeth Walden vs. Peter B. Franklin, judg. for an t' closfifiVor’ mort gage ’ N. Warner vs Wm. Potts, note> judg. for plf. $87.26, and costs. Jared Benjamin vs Josephus Mason, et al, suit to have Bohemian oats note set aside. Setlied by parties and dismissed. Equitable Trust Co. yg. Newt. Gunderson, et al, property and one .cent dam ages au'afded plaintiff bitt plaintiff must pay the costs. • Albert A. Sprague vs. Ed. and John Welsh ami John Graves, •three notes, judg,.fer plf. $193.48 and costs.