The Switzerland County, Indiana, Circuit Court report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 30 Nov 1872 – Page 3, Column 1

LAW REPORT.

Circuit Court—Judge Berkshire.

Switzerland County Circuit Court commenced its regular Fall Term last Monday—Judge Berkshire presiding. Maj. Oscar Cravens, the newly elected Prosecuting Attorney, has been entered upon the duties of his office. By the way, several Attorneys, who are competent to judge, inform us that he is the best qualified Prosecuting Attorney we ever had in this Court. Even an “outsider,” who is not acquainted with the legal profession, can see that he is prompt, energetic, and is anxious to do his business correctly.

In addition to our resident Attorneys, we notice the following from other places: C. A. Korbly, and Judge Walker, of Madison; Hon. S. H. Stewart and Reed Downey, of Rising Sun.

The following cases have been disposed of:

State vs. Sandy Marston—Grand Larceny. Tried by Jury and acquitted.

State vs. Wm. Fisk—Giving Liquor to Minor. Fined $5 and costs.

State vs. James Anderson and others—Disturbing a person going from Church. Fined $5 and costs.

State vs. John W. Anderson—Carrying concealed weapons. Fined $2.50 and costs.

Keziah B. Perry vs. Harvey Schroeder and others—To recover Real Estate. Change of Judge.

Huldey Merret and James H. Merret vs. Theodore Humphrey and Jacob R. Harris, Executors of Cornelius Humphrey—Change of Judge.

George Hastie vs. Frederick Strubbi and others—Foreclosure of Mortgage. Default and Judgment.

John W. Howard vs. John H. Daubenheyer, Administrator of Geo. Daubenheyer, and others—Foreclosure of Mortgage—Default and Judgement.

Will M. Smith, Executor of George Tardy, vs. James and Nancy Dunning—Foreclosure of Mortgage. Default and Judgment.

Thomas Jagers, Jr. vs. Hanna Jagers—Partition. Change of venue. Sent to Ripley County.

George Hastie vs. Frederick Strubbi and wife—Foreclosure of Mortgage. Default and Judgment.

Jonathan N. Harris and others vs. Americus and Wm. Benedict—On Note. Default and Judgment.

Wm. M. Cameron vs. George W. Hawthorn—On Note and Account. Default and Judgment.