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The Circuit Court Docket

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Parent Issue
Day
5
Month
December
Year
1889
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

There are eighty-five cases od the docket for the December term. The criminal cases are light, there being but eight on cail. The fatnous sheep stealing case from Lyndon is to be tried, the defendant, Addison C. Collins, insistiog en a trial at this term. This is perhaps the most important case on the criminal docket. Lewis A. Wilcox pleaded guilty to violation of the liquor law and was fined $25. On the civil docket there are but a ew important cases. The cases against :he M'chigan Central Railroad company ay Zenus Sweet, administrator of John Sweet, and John A 'Kalmbach are the most important ones. The case by Sweet s for the killing of his brother by the company at Detroit. Sweet was caught Detween an oil shed and one of the comsany's cars and mangled to death. They ;tsim twenty thou9and doüars damages. [n chancery the cases of the Cornwell M'f'a; Co. vs. John M. Swift, and Rebecea Eennques vs. the Ypsilanti Savings Bank are perhaps the most important. Miss Eleoriques asks the court to aonul certaio promissory notes gven by Samuel Earp to the bank, endorsed by her, hrough fraud she claims.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register