Appealed To The Circuit
The public has not vet seen the last of the cases arising out of the troĆ¼ble between .the township of Ann Arbor and Rebecca Smith and Jane Lamb over a sluiceway acioss the higliway. On Friday last we chronicled the beginning of a suit against the sheriff for $ 1,000 daraages for taking horses, on execution, and have previously chronicled the fact of Robert Smith's arrest on a body execution and his boarding out the execution at the jail. Vesterday Rebecca Smith and Jane Lamb appealed the judgment of $50 and $3.70 costs, which Judge J. WiJlard Babbitt obtained against them in Justice Bennett court, January 23, for attorney fees. Their attorney on the appeal is Jerome W. Turner, of Owosso. The parties have tried an assortment of Washtenaw lawyers and are now striving to see what outside talent will do for them. In the meantime the sluiceway is being lost sight of.
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