Dearborn County Circuit Court Proceedings – Jul 1877

Proceedings of the July 1877 Term of the Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court appeared in:

Lawrenceburg Register – 12 Jul 1877 – Page 3, Column 3

Circuit Court—Special Session.

An adjourned term of the Circuit Court for this county met on Monday last, Judge Kendal M. Hord of Shelbyville presiding. The following are the cases docketed for the term:

Jeremiah D. Skeene et al vs. Jacob P. Dunn et al. Injunction.

Ezra G. Hayes et al, contestees in Will case of Joseph Hayes, deceased, against Joseph H. Burkam et al, contestants. Motion for judgment for costs.

Andrew J. Dever vs. James Cummings et al. Replevin.

Dewitt C. Fitch vs. James C. Hayes. On account.

State ex rel Brumblay, Pros. Att’y, vs. The Aurora and Cincinnati Railroad Company. To forfeit Charter.

Jennie V. Ludlow vs. James Walker. Replevin.

State ex rel Brumblay, Pros. Att’y, vs. The I. C. & L. Railroad Co. To forfeit Charter.

Myron H. Harding vs. D. W. C. Fitch, Ex’r. For settlement.

State ex rel James Silver vs. Benj. F. Vail. On Administrator’s bond.

Margaret C. Pate vs. Alfred M. Pate et al. To set aside Deed.

Wm. Dowling vs. E. B. Dobell. On account.

The German Lawrenceburgh Building Society vs. Louis Steine and others. Foreclosure.

State of Indiana vs. Monroe Terrill. Murder in first degree.

 

The following cases have been disposed of:

Jeremiah D. Skeen et al vs. Jacob P. Dunn et al. Continued until the next term of court.

State ex rel George R. Brumblay, Pros. Atty, vs. The A. & C. R. R. Co. and the I. C. & L. R. R. Co. To forfeit charter. Change of venue granted to Frankling County.

J. W. Gaff et al vs. George Phillips and M. Haring. Judgment against Haring for costs.

Maggie C Pate vs. Marion Pate et al, civil action to set aside deed. The case having been compromised and settled by the parties, was dismissed by the Court.

Lawrenceburg Register – 19 Jul 1877 – Page 3, Column 3

Circuit Court—Special Session.

D. W. C. Fitch, Executor of the Will of Walter Hayes, vs. James C. Hayes. Civil Action. Judgment against defendant for $25,832 and costs.

Philip Ennes vs. John Kreitner. Motion to tax costs. The fees of Almarion Smith taxed to the plaintiff.

James W. Gaff et al vs. George Philipps. Judgment against defendant for $107 and costs.

The Lawrenceburgh German Building Association No. 1 vs. Louis Stine et als. Foreclosure of mortgage. Judgment against defendant for $1,876.50.

A. J. Dever vs. James Cummings and Ben Anderson. Judgment against plaintiff for costs, and certain property ordered to be returned to the defendants. Plaintiff prays an appeal.

State vs. Jane Chaney (Hood No. 2). Fornication. Her sureties, Gregg and Parks, were released. New bond filed in the sum of $250, with M. R. Lukens as surety.

Jennie E. Ludlow vs. James Walker. Judgment against plaintiff for costs. Change of venue granted to Ripley County.