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Washington Post March 5, 1915 Legal Record Page 13
THE LEGAL RECORD
Thursday, March 4, 1915.
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United States Supreme Court.
Present: The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice McKenna, Mr. Justice Holmes, Mr. Justice Day, Mr. Justice Hughes, Mr. Justice Van Devanter, Mr. Justice Lamar, Mr. Justice Pitney, and Mr. Justice McReynolds.
John RAUM, of Washington, D. C., Frederick HULSE, of New York city; Charles Maitland BEATTIE, of New York city; William J. KEARNES, of Newark, N. J.; Thomas H. PEOPLES, of Colombia, S. C., and M. B. F. ADAMS, of Albuquerque, N. Mex., were admitted to practice.
[Cases reported not transcribed].
Supreme Court, District of Columbia.
EQUITY DIVISION 1 - Mr. Justice McCOY.
Rothschild vs. Rothschild; order of publication. Plaintiff's attorney, Joseph Salomon.
Sheckells vs. Sheckells; rule returnable March 12. Plaintiff's attorneys, J. S. Eas?y-Smith, R. B. Fleharty, Kappler &. Merillat; defendant's attorneys, H. E. Davis and J. R. Barkart.
Vail vs. Jarvis; decree pro confesso. Plaintiff's attorneys, W. C. Prentiss and J. B. Clark.
Wood vs. Fortson; rule as to restraining order returnable March 5. Plaintiff's attorney, R. B. Dickey.
Whalen vs. Fortson; rule as to restraining order returnable March 5. Plaintiff's attorney, R. B. Dickey.
Wallace vs. Fortson; rule as to restraining order returnable March 5. Plaintiff's attorney, R. B. Dickey.
Motions for today:
No. 1. Jackson vs. Jackson. Attorneys, Davis - Kennedy.
No. 2. Charpentier vs. Charpentier. Attorneys, Ralston & Richardson - Marlow.
No. 3. Fielding vs. Fielding. Attorneys, Lambert & Whippler.
No. 4. Stevens vs. Stevens. Attorneys, Hoo?, Johnson.
No. 5. Lemmon vs. Kirkland. Attorneys, Wilson, Shiek - Barnard & Johnson, Wably.
No. 6. Gibson vs. McLaughlin. Attorneys, Gordon & Gordon.
No. 7. Taft vs. Arlington Hotel Company. Attorneys, McKenney & Flannery - Thomas.
No. 8. Adams vs. Adams. Attorneys, Gies, O'Brien, - McNamara.
No. 9. Gracie vs. Henry. Attorneys, Sullivan - Barnard, Lester.
No. 10. Bennett vs. Kelly. Attorneys, Schick, Wilson - Balderston.
No. 11. In re bankruptcy of Patrick Loftus. Attorneys, Loving - Tobriner.
No. 12. In re bankruptcy of M. S. Johnson. Attorneys, Birney - Colladay.
EQUITY DIVISION 2 - Mr. Justice Siddons.
Bayless vs. Bayless; decree for maintenance and counsel fee; appeal noted; bond, $50. Plaintiff's attorneys, E. Carrington and N. C. Turnage; defendant's attorney, George W. Drew.
Forrest vs. Walker; W. Gwynn Gardiner, John Lewis Smith, and Percy Metzger appointed trustees; bond, $5,000. Plaintiff's attorney, W. G. Gardiner; defendant's attorneys, E. Forrest, Archer & Smith.
In re lunacy of Julius Maiss: reference to auditor. Attorney, Frederick A. Fenning.
Dudley vs. Dudley; dismissed without prejudice. Plaintiff's attorneys, A. W. Scott and B. L. Gaskins; defendant's attorney, Z. P. Moore.
United States Trust Company vs. Trenis: order substituting trustee; bond, $5,000. Plaintiff's attorneys, Hamilton, Yerkes & Hamilton.
In re estate of Ralph E. Dittoe; auditor's report ratified. Attorney, J. E. Taylor.
Post Graham Coal Company vs. McAdoo et al.; rule returnable March 12, 1915. Plaintiff's attorney, Samuel Herrick and R. H. Day.
Long vs. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company; argued and submitted. Plaintiff's attorneys, W. G. Gardiner and L. L. Hamy; defendant's attorneys, Hamilton, Yerkes & Hamilton.
Motions for today:
No. 1. Kantz vs. Kantz. Attorneys, Ridout - Pope.
No. 2. Renno vs. Renno. Attorneys, Gies - Wheatley.
No. 3. Magruder vs. Drury. Attorneys, Wilson - Darlington, Gatley.
No. 4. White vs. White. Attorneys, Toomey & Toomey - Hutchinson.
No. 5. In re estate of Calvin H. Chadsey. Attorneys, Curtis - Lambert.
No. 6. Strozier vs. Strozier. Attorneys, Drew - Rice.
No. 7. Henderson vs. Henderson. Attorneys, Berry, Downing - Drew.
No. 8. Kubatz vs. Kubatz. Attorneys, Webb - Shea, Koenigsberger.
No. 9. Puglisi vs. Nic?l. Attorneys, Ridout - Clarke.
No. 10. Reed vs. Reed. Attorneys, Jeffords, Maddox.
No. 11. In re Mary E. Borse Koeske. Attorneys, O'Brien, Flynn - Montague.
No. 12. In re estate of Laura F. Queen. Attorneys, Williamson - Williams.
No. 13. In re estate of F. X. Lochboehler. Attorneys, Sheehy - Bramball, Neale & England.
No. 14. In re guardian of Alfred Reynolds. Attorneys, Hamner - Richardson & Shreve.
No. 15. Roman vs. Roman. Attorneys, McCannon - Hudson.
CIRCUIT DIVISION 1 - Mr. Justice Gould.
McCarthy vs. Gould; verdict for defendant. Plaintiff's attorneys, David Wolf and John Ridout; defendant's attorney, J. J. Darlington.
Plummer vs. West Disinfecting Company; on trial. Plaintiff's attorney, D. W. Baker and J. W. Staggers; defendant's attorneys, McLanahan, Burton & Culbertson.
Smolik vs. Polk & Co.; time to amend declaration further extended for 30 days, from March 6, 1915.
Assignment for today:
The case on trial only.
CIRCUIT DIVISION 2 - Mr. Justice Stafford.
Kern-Byle vs. City and Suburban Railway Company; verdict for plaintiff for $500. Plaintiff's attorneys, C. L. Frailey, T. C. Taylor, and H. J. Gerrity; defendant's attorney, George P. Hoover.
Trustees of African M. E. Church vs. Williams et al.; proceedings stayed as to Benjamin W. Woodruff until twelve months after November 16, 1914. Plaintiff's attorney, A. A. Birney; defendant's attorneys, Ellis & Donaldson.
Dubant vs. Washington Railway and Electric Company; verdict for defendant. Plaintiff's attorneys, W. W. Miller and J. R. Fague, defendant's attorney, George P. Hoover.
Daniel vs. Northwest Eckington Improvement Company; judgment by confession for $17,480.78. Plaintiff's attorneys, Millan &. Smith, defendant's attorney, C. H. Merill?t.
Brady vs. Capital Traction Company; commission ordered to issue. Plaintiff's attorney, W. G. Gardiner; defendant's attorney, G. T. Dunlop.
Wadley vs. Washington Utilities Company; jury respited. Plaintiff's attorney, W. G. Gardiner; defendant's attorneys, Barbour, Mackall, Boteler.
Vickery vs. Carmody and Same vs. Myers et al.; attachment against property of defendant Carmody quashed at cost of plaintiff; appeal; supersedeas bond, $1,000; cost bond, $100. Plaintiff's attorneys, Darr, Peyser & Koenigsberger; defendant's attorney, W. C. Sullivan.
Assignment for today:
No. 352. Bowling vs. Wells. Attorneys, Balderston & Shealey - Hoover, Clagett.
No. 462. Sacket vs. Stephenson. Attorneys, Ballinger, Case - Black, Bailey & Bailey.
No. 504. Mayne vs. Bailey. Attorneys, Plumley - Ridout, Stewart.
No. 508. Camp vs. District of Columbia. Attorneys, Baker & Leahy - Syme.
No. 514. Chase vs. Simmons. Attorneys, Archer & Smith - W. C. Clephane.
CRIMINAL DIVISION 1 - Chief Justice Covington.
United States vs. Paul J. Turner; perjury; nolle pros.
United States vs. Jeremiah R. Johnson; housebreaking; recognisance ($500) taken, with William H. Young surety. Attorney, A. J. Moriarty.
United States vs. Michael W. Sullivan; embezzlement and larceny after trust; verdict, not guilty (by direction of court). Attorneys, D. W. Baker, J. C. Gittings, and W. E. Leahy.
United States vs. Eliot Nimmons; assault with dangerous weapon; plea, not guilty. Attorney, J. L. Krupshaw.
United States vs. Eliot Nimmons; robbery and assault; verdict, guilty; sentenced to penitentiary for ten years. Attorney, J. L. Krupshaw.
United States vs. Raymond Hughes; assault with dangerous weapon; verdict, guilty; sentenced to Occoquan for one year. Attorney, L. Q. H. Alward.
United States vs. Jeremiah Berry: housebreaking and larceny; plea, guilty; sentenced to Occoquan for one year. Attorney, W. A. Coombe.
United States vs. Frank Shugrue: assault with dangerous weapon; plea guilty; remanded. Attorney, M. E. O'Brien.
United States vs. Thomas Harris; assault with dangerous weapon; plea, guilty; sentenced to penitentiary for five years. Attorney, J. J. Kelly.
Assignment for today:
United States vs. Herbert H. Marshall.
United States vs. Arthur Jenkins and Lilly Boyd.
United States vs. Anthony Mahoney.
United States vs. Nelson Ellis.
United States vs. Mamie Snyder.
CRIMINAL DIVISION 2 - Mr. Justice Anderson.
In re estate of Stilson Hutchins: no trial. Caveator's attorneys, F. J. Hogan, Myer Cohen, J. J. Darlington, and W. G. Johnson; caveatee's attorneys, R. Ross Perry, E. H. Thomas, and C. H. Merillat.
BANKRUPTCY DIVISION - Mr. Justice McCoy.
In re George Sachs; hearing on discharge set for April 15.
In re Frederick R. He?pel; discharge ordered.
In re D. William Oyster; reference to R. D. Quinter.
In re Charles H. Hurdle; hearing on discharge set for April 9.