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A Verdict For Six Cents

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Parent Issue
Day
3
Month
April
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Grand Rapies, Mich., March -Mrs. Julia Goddurd, aged 45, brought suit against Dr. Wescott, aged 74, fcr breach of promise. She received a verdict of $1,500 upon the firet trial, and he appealed. The second trial has closed with a verdict of 6 cents and costs for plaintiff. The woman attended Westcott's flrst wife in lier last illness and ruanaged the house during the funeral. Afterward the old man propoaed and she consented to marry him if he first secured the consent of his 30-year-old daughter to the match. The daughter refused to consent. The olc man considered the match off and married another woman who did not make any conditions.