The Switzerland County, Indiana Circuit Court report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 12 May 1881 – Page 4, Column 2
LAW REPORT.
Judge J. Y. Allison; Prosecuting Attorney, J. F. Bellamy.
PROBATE DOCKET.
Estate of Mary Norisez, deceased; A. Edgar, Executor. Final report approved.
Guardianship of heirs of James McBride; Mary Buttles, Guardian. Partial report approved.
Guardianship Rosa McFadden; Rosanna McFadden, Guardian. Final report approved.
Estate Elizabeth Protsman, deceased; James Stewart, Administrator. Final report approved.
Estate John T. Adams; John Kerr, Administrator. Final report approved.
Estate Samuel Hess; John W. Powell, Administrator; petition to sell real estate. Sale ordered.
Estate Elizabeth Gibbon; Thomas Gibbon, Executor. Partial report approved.
Estate Wm. McFadden; Lyman N. Manser, Administrator; petition to sell real estate. Sale ordered.
Estate David Leap; Martha Leap, Executrix. Final report approved.
Guardianship Amelia Falbre; Thomas Amrstrong, Guardian. Report approved; resignation accepted.
CIVIL DOCKET.
G. J. Thiebaud et al vs. Hiram Froman. Dismissed.
S. R. Webb vs. U. P. Schenck et al.—Dismissed.
C. Aultman & Co. vs. Joseph M. Horten et al. Dismissed.
Same vs. John Bodle et al. Dismissed.
O. S. Waldo vs. Frank M. Dalmazzo et al. Dismissed.
First National Bank vs. Cyrus Demaree. Dismissed.
Moses P. Searcy, Jr., vs. Sarah A. Carpenter et als; partition of real estate. Report of Commissioner approved.
Hariet Driver et al vs. Alfred Dunning et als; partition. Report of Commissioners approved.
Sisters of Charity vs. estate of Amelia Falbre; on contract. Judgment $212.25.
Ann Dickason et al vs. U. P. Schenck et als; partition. Report of Commissioner approved.
Ebenezer Gray et al vs. Frank Gray et als; partition. Report of Commissioners confirmed.
Zelie C. Grisard, Executrix, etc., vs. John L. Shadday et als; foreclosure.—Judgment and decree $505.75.
Hannah Carver vs. Wm. G. Krutz et als; foreclosure. Judgment and decree $503.95.
Moore’s Hill Male and Female Institute vs. Lysander Froman; on note. Judgment $169.16.
James W. Hobson vs. Daniel Konkle et als. Dismissed.
The Grand Jury found an indictment against Thomas Hastie for murder in the second degree. Case set for trial this morning.
Vevay Reveille – 26 May 1881 – Page 4, Column 2
LAW REPORT.
Judge J. Y. Allison; Prosecuting Attorney, J. F. Bellamy.
PROBATE DOCKET.
Guardianship Ella Lewis; Thomas Sigmon, Guardian. Partial report approved.
Guardianship Margaret Dalgleish; William Dalgleish, Guardian. Final report approved.
Guardianship minor heirs of James Vanhouten; Temperance Vanhouten, Guardian. Final report approved.
Estate of Isaac Stevens, deceased; Charlotte P. Stevens, Administratrix. Final report approved.
Guardianship Addie Smock; Argus Vanosdol, guardian. Final report approved.
Estate of David Scott, deceased; James M. Scott, Administrator. Final report approved.
Estate of Permelie Fisk; Ebenezer Butler, Administrator. Final report approved.
CIVIL DOCKET.
John Armstrong vs. President and Directors of Vevay, and Mt. Sterling Turnpike Company. Dismissed.
Mary McMakin vs. J. C. Long, Sheriff. Dismissed.
U. P. Schenck vs. J. C. Long, Sheriff. Dismissed.
F. M. Griffith, Receiver, &c., vs. John F. Green. On note. Judgment $213.50.
S. Q. Howe, surviving partner, &c., vs. John F. Green. On note. Judgment $929.35.
Lucinda Richardson vs. Joseph Richardson, et als. Partition. Report of Commissioner; approved.
Henry Ayers, Administrator, vs. Eliza Ayers, et als. Partition. Report of Commissioners; approved.
Geo. W. Livingston vs. Wm. Glover, et al. Foreclosure. Judgment and decree $492.97.
J. D. Griffith, Administrator, vs. Williard Bosaw. On note. Judgment $53.
Alanson R. Wels vs. Joseph Scheinder. Specific performance. Dismissed.
CRIMINAL DOCKET.
State vs. Thomas Hastie. Murder in the second degree. Tried by Jury. Verdict not guilty.
State vs. Jesse Pearce. Assault and battery with intent to commit murder. Trial by Jury. Verdict guilty of assault and battery with intent to commit manslaughter. Punishment two years in State Prison.
State vs. Frank Shaw. Giving intoxicating liquors to a minor. Nolled.