1856 Circuit Court

YearGroupBoxFolderPlaintiffDefendantTitleActionCaseSummary
1856 C 7 76 Frank W. May Franklin Fields, etal Frank W. May v. Franklin Fields, etal Garnishment Garnishees of Max Hjortsberg
1856 C 9 51 North Missouri Railroad Company Martha L. Williams, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Martha L. Williams, etal Right of way Land in Section 19 Township 47 Range 1 East; $100 damages assessed
1856 C 9 52 North Missouri Railroad Company Pierre Bernard, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Pierre Bernard, etal Right of way $15 damages assessed; lot in U. S. Survey 1786
1856 C 9 53 Joseph L. Blennerhassett, etal Henry Wilmer Joseph L. Blennerhassett, etal v. Henry Wilmer Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Simeon L. Barker on $90 account for rent of farm in Cuivre Township
1856 C 9 54 William H. Scott N. A. Gurney, etal William H. Scott v. N. A. Gurney, etal Appeal Defendants appealed from Justice of the Peace John W. Bowman on $74.67, $90, $90 accounts for boarding hands working on North Missouri Railroad
1856 C 9 55 North Missouri Railroad Company Darius Heald, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Darius Heald, etal Right of way Lot in City Square 7 on Main Street; $37 per front foot damages assessed
1856 C 9 56 North Missouri Railroad Company Ursula A. May, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Ursula A. May, etal Right of way Lot in Sections 26, 27 Township 47 North Range 1 East; $25 damages assessed
1856 C 9 57 North Missouri Railroad Company George H. Walker, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. George H. Walker, etal Right of way Strip of land in Section 29 Township 47 Range 1 East; survey map included
1856 C 9 58 North Missouri Railroad Company Ferdinand Wilhelmi, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Ferdinand Wilhelmi, etal Right of way Land in Survey 1754
1856 C 9 59 Philip Brecker Jacob Potter Philip Brecker v. Jacob Potter Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on unlawful detainer of rooms in plaintiff's house on Second and Clay Streets
1856 C 9 60 Philip Brecker Jacob Potter Philip Brecker v. Jacob Potter Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on $48 account for rent of rooms in house on Clay Street
1856 C 9 61 John Gardell L. D. Holmes John Gardell v. L. D. Holmes Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on assumpsit on $72.75 account for work done and money loaned
1856 C 9 62 Joseph H. Gamble John Paule Joseph H. Gamble v. John Paule Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on $5 account for entertainment given for opening of North Missouri Railroad
1856 C 9 63 John H. Newby Cook, Vincent & Company John H. Newby v. Cook, Vincent & Company Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Simeon L. Barker as garnishee of A. Nutman on debt of $82.50
1856 C 9 64 Nelson C. Orear Erasmus L. Wentz Nelson C. Orear v. Erasmus L. Wentz Appeal Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on $84.64 balance on contract for hire of slave Willis
1856 C 9 65 Albin Morgner adm of Alexander Rehm Frederick Meyer Albin Morgner adm of Alexander Rehm v. Frederick Meyer Appeal Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on assumpsit on $57.53 account for painting altar, house, and shop
1856 C 9 66 Edward Gray assignee of William H. Eades John S. McDowell, etal Edward Gray assignee of William H. Eades v. John S. McDowell, etal Appeal Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on assumpsit for $100 note for patent right for a pumping machine
1856 C 9 67 Daniel Stewart N. A. Gurney, etal Daniel Stewart v. N. A. Gurney, etal Debt, account Debt $74.89 before Justice of the Peace John W. Bowman
1856 C 9 68 Henry Hund assignee of Joseph Huber Obadiah Ewing, etal Henry Hund assignee of Joseph Huber v. Obadiah Ewing, etal Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Sir Walter Rice on assumpsit on $81 note for purchase of a horse that Ewing said was discovered to be unsound; depositions
1856 C 9 69 Daniel A. Griffith adm of Daniel Griffith Samuel Henley, etal Daniel A. Griffith adm of Daniel Griffith v. Samuel Henley, etal Revive judgment October 1849 judgment for $1,954.26
1856 C 9 70 State James McKinney State v. James McKinney Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on assault and battery against Theodore Boelmer
1856 C 9 71 James D. Moore Hezekiah Moore James D. Moore v. Hezekiah Moore Appeal Defendant appealed from County Court on damages assessed in plaintiff's petition for a private road
1856 C 9 72 Robert H. Parks Samuel S. Watson, etal Robert H. Parks v. Samuel S. Watson, etal Quiet title 1/4 interest in 1,280 acres, being Sections 27, 28 Township 48 Range 5 East; bill of exceptions; plaintiff appealed to Supreme Court, which overturned and remanded
1856 C 9 74 Daniel Stuart Franklin Fields, etal Daniel Stuart v. Franklin Fields, etal Garnishment Garnishees of Max Hjortsberg
1856 C 9 75 Jeremiah Sullivan Franklin Fields, etal Jeremiah Sullivan v. Franklin Fields, etal Garnishment Garnishees of Max Hjortsberg
1856 C 9 77 John Welch, etal Peter H. Fulkerson, adm of Thomas Montague John Welch, etal v. Peter H. Fulkerson, adm of Thomas Montague Appeal Plaintiff appealed from County Court on refusal to pay $500 bequest to Perlina M. Welch, formerly married to Thomas Montague, deceased
1856 C 9 78 Walter P. McAtee Walter Bowles Walter P. McAtee v. Walter Bowles Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace J. W. Bowman on $90 account for hogs
1856 C 9 79 Robert Peter William H. Anderson Robert Peter v. William H. Anderson Debt, note Debt $373.33 for chair in chemistry in Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville; depositions
1856 C 9 80 Press G. Rule William Cranston Press G. Rule v. William Cranston Debt, note Debt $1,128.14; involved the litigants' former partnership as retail merchants
1856 C 9 81 Abigail McKnight, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Sophia Z. McKnight and Matilda A. McKnight; 111 acres on Dardenne Island in Mississippi River; 40 acres in Section 29 Township 48 North Range 5 East; lot in City of St. Charles; lot in St. Charles Commons; plat map included
1856 C 9 82 John M. Phillips Regina Phillips, etal John M. Phillips v. Regina Phillips, etal Title 40 acres in Section 34 Township 47 Range 3 East
1856 C 9 83 Nicholas Remme Richard Overall Nicholas Remme v. Richard Overall Assault $1,000 damages
1856 C 9 84 Stuart A. Hall, etal Lewis Howell Stuart A. Hall, etal v. Lewis Howell Contested will Contested the will of Isaac Darst because he was insane at the time of its execution and under the influence of the Presbyterian church
1856 C 9 85 John Hoffman, etal, adm of Peter Hoffman William Orrick John Hoffman, etal, adm of Peter Hoffman v. William Orrick Debt, note Debt $100
1856 C 9 86 John Martineau, etal Peter Martineau, etal John Martineau, etal v. Peter Martineau, etal Partition Heirs of Charles Martineau; 50 acres in Portage des Sioux Common Fields
1856 C 9 87 Samuel McCartney Charles B. Branham, etal Samuel McCartney v. Charles B. Branham, etal Debt, note Debt $134.68
1856 C 9 88 Maria Elisabeth Ruebling, etal, petitioners Partition 165 acres; heirs of Henry Ruebling
1856 C 9 89 Frederick Benne adm of Henry Koetters William C. Boal, etal Frederick Benne adm of Henry Koetters v. William C. Boal, etal Debt, note Debt $131.75
1856 C 9 90 George W. Jordan, etal Mary H. Pulliam, etal George W. Jordan, etal v. Mary H. Pulliam, etal Decree title 66 acres in Sections 31, 32 Township 47 North Range 1 East north of Pauldingville
1856 C 9 91 John W. Bowman Amos J. Hutchings John W. Bowman v. Amos J. Hutchings Debt Debt $325 paid as security; $360 for boarding hands working on North Missouri Railroad; $415 for flour and meal; personal property attached; John L. Cook garnishee
1856 C 9 92 Lorenz A. Fischer Wendelin Wilott, etal Lorenz A. Fischer v. Wendelin Wilott, etal Breach of contract Defendant failed to clear 6 acres of plaintiff's land; $100 damages
1856 C 9 93 Daniel Mack John Ritchie Daniel Mack v. John Ritchie Unlawful seizure $700 damages for 6 yokes of oxen and 2 wagons taken by defendant and converted to his use; property seized by defendant on execution from St. Louis Court of Common Pleas
1856 C 9 94 Michael Goodrich, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Rezen A. Goodrich; 109 acres in Survey 657
1856 C 9 95 Benjamin Garvin Laurent Beck Benjamin Garvin v. Laurent Beck Debt, notes Debt $2,000, $44,60 for purchase of plaintiff's farm and Lot 6 of the Mitchell Tract
1856 C 9 96 David B. McClay Caroline McClay David B. McClay v. Caroline McClay Divorce Defendant, nee Newbill, was pregnant by another man
1856 C 9 97 Sophie Henike, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Henry Henike; 80 acres in Section 29 Township 46 North Range 1 East
1856 C 9 98 Nathaniel Hanson Samuel A. Cunningham, etal Nathaniel Hanson v. Samuel A. Cunningham, etal Debt, note Debt $250
1856 C 9 99 Zacharias Linnenburger John Michel Zacharias Linnenburger v. John Michel Damages Damages $125; defendant forced his stud horse on plaintiff's mare that was not in season; mare resisted and stud kicked and bit mare resulting in mare's death
1856 C 9 100 Albin Morgner Thomas Sweeney, etal Albin Morgner v. Thomas Sweeney, etal Debt, note Debt $600
1856 C 9 101 Charles Spankern Samuel A. Cunningham, etal Charles Spankern v. Samuel A. Cunningham, etal Debt, note Debt $420
1856 C 9 102 Alexander Perreau adm of Hollon Rice John Stonebraker Alexander Perreau adm of Hollon Rice v. John Stonebraker Debt, note Debt $3,643.05
1856 C 9 103 John Richard, etal Alfred Stonebraker John Richard, etal v. Alfred Stonebraker Ejectment Lots 252, 253 in Lower Common Fields; damages $500
1856 C 9 104 William Harper, etal Labon W. Fisher, etal William Harper, etal v. Labon W. Fisher, etal Debt, note Debt $200
1856 C 9 105 Thornton C. Dunham, etal Charles G. Odgen Thornton C. Dunham, etal v. Charles G. Odgen Debt, judgment $171.71 judgment from Doddridge County, Virginia; slave Taylor attached; William P. Gibbs interpleaded as owner of Taylor; see also Dunham and Kearfott v. Charles G. Ogden and George W. Brocius, Box 9, Folder 106
1856 C 9 106 Thornton C. Dunham, etal Charles G. Odgen, etal Thornton C. Dunham, etal v. Charles G. Odgen, etal Debt, account Debt $165.61 for fabric; slave Taylor attached; William P. Gibbs interpleaded as owner of Taylor; extensive depositions regarding circumstances of Taylor's purchase; see also Dunham and Kearfott v. Ogden, Box 9, Folder 105
1856 C 9 107 Frederick Benne adm of Henry Koetter John W. Mudd, etal Frederick Benne adm of Henry Koetter v. John W. Mudd, etal Debt, note Debt $193
1856 C 9 108 John Hoffman, etal, adms of Peter Hoffman, petitioners Partition File contains only a motion to assign notes from purchasers of land to the petitioners for collection
1856 C 9 109 George C. Sibley, etal Joseph G. Easton George C. Sibley, etal v. Joseph G. Easton Partition Heirs of Rufus Easton; 152 acres in Evans' Survey of St. Charles Commons
1856 C 9 110 John T. Dowdall, etal John M. Huntington John T. Dowdall, etal v. John M. Huntington Debt, note and account Debt $756.66 note and $56.71 account for saw mill machinery; William B. Carter, William T. Mahan, and Stigleman, Johnson & Co. interpleaded
1856 C 9 111 Fredrich Kroeger Jobst Hunker, etal Fredrich Kroeger v. Jobst Hunker, etal Dower 80 acres in Section 29 Township 46 Range 1 East
1856 C 9 112 Brown, Thatch & Co. Jesse L. W. Dorsey Brown, Thatch & Co. v. Jesse L. W. Dorsey Debt, notes Debt $195.45 $242.05
1856 C 9 113 Nicholas Colgan, etal Alfred Stonebraker Nicholas Colgan, etal v. Alfred Stonebraker Ejectment 40 arpents in St. Charles Commons; $100 damages
1856 C 9 114 John Dwyer N. A. Gurney, etal John Dwyer v. N. A. Gurney, etal Appeal Defendants appealed from Justice of the Peace John W. Bowman on $24.85 account for work on North Missouri Railroad
1856 C 9 115 Rachel Denny Estate of John A. Smith Rachel Denny v. Estate of John A. Smith Appeal Defendant appealed from County Court on $392 claim allowed for caring for Rachel Ann Smith
1856 C 9 116 Martin Bowles adm of Leo Bowles Thomas B. Batte, etal Martin Bowles adm of Leo Bowles v. Thomas B. Batte, etal Debt, note Debt $352.15
1856 C 9 117 Fredrick Benne adm of Ernst Benne James F. Mudd, etal Fredrick Benne adm of Ernst Benne v. James F. Mudd, etal Debt, note Debt $280.90
1856 C 9 118 Walter P. McAtee Walter Bowles Walter P. McAtee v. Walter Bowles Replevin 21 hogs
1856 C 9 119 State Lorenzo D. Holmes State v. Lorenzo D. Holmes Assault with great bodily harm Attacked Caroline Reuling with a cow hide; change of venue to St. Louis Criminal Court
1856 C 9 120 State Margaret Holmes State v. Margaret Holmes Assault with great bodily harm Attacked Caroline Reuling with a cow hide; change of venue to St. Louis Criminal Court
1856 C 9 121 Elemander Myers John Hilbert, etal Elemander Myers v. John Hilbert, etal Garnishment Garnishees of Robert B. Woolfolk on execution; James A. Harnett interpleaded
1856 C 9 122 John A. Talley Phoebe Rose John A. Talley v. Phoebe Rose Partition Daniel Baldridge's Spanish land grand in Township 46 Range 2 East; defendant married James Meadows, who interpleaded as defendant
1856 C 9 123 Jeremiah Sullivan, etal William Truesdail, etal Jeremiah Sullivan, etal v. William Truesdail, etal Garnishment Garnishees of Max Hjortsberg
1856 C 9 124 Caroline Reuling by gdn Sir W. Rice Lorenzo D. Holmes, etal Caroline Reuling by gdn Sir W. Rice v. Lorenzo D. Holmes, etal Assault and battery Damages $5,000; change of venue to St. Louis County
1856 C 9 125 John Jenkins, etal Samuel B. Farmer John Jenkins, etal v. Samuel B. Farmer Unlwaful detainer Slaves Eliza and her children Jordan, Sarah, Harriett, and Henry; $2,000 damages
1856 C 9 126 Robert Baldridge, etal George Price, etal Robert Baldridge, etal v. George Price, etal Partition Heirs of Conrad or Leonard Price; Survey 61, 552 acres
1856 C 9 127 Joseph Arens Estate of Anton Arens Joseph Arens v. Estate of Anton Arens Appeal Plaintiff appealed from County Court on $260.50 account for work done
1856 C 9 128 Frederick Joseph Beck by gdn Charles C. Whittelsey Frederick Metz, etal Frederick Joseph Beck by gdn Charles C. Whittelsey v. Frederick Metz, etal Partition 70 acres in St. Charles Commons and a lot in City Square 80 on Barber Street
1856 C 9 129 State George Becker State v. George Becker Selling liquor on Sunday Sold to Gibson B. Luckett
1856 C 9 130 J. R. Major N. A. Gurney, etal J. R. Major v. N. A. Gurney, etal Appeal Defendants appealed from Justice of the Peace John W. Bowman on $62.49 account for work done on North Missouri Railroad; depositions
1856 C 9 131 State Francis Flohr State v. Francis Flohr Selling liquor without a license Sold to William C. McClenney
1856 C 9 132 State Henry Ernst State v. Henry Ernst Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 9 133 State Henry Ernst State v. Henry Ernst Selling liquor without a license
1856 C 9 134 State William Conley State v. William Conley Grand larceny Stole horse belonging to John Watson and Abner Watson
1856 C 9 135 State Perry Custer State v. Perry Custer Selling liquor without a license Sold to George M. Ryan
1856 C 10 1 State John T. Ball State v. John T. Ball Murder Victim Mark, a slave of Benajah English
1856 C 10 2 Thomas G. Mason Amos J. Huchings Thomas G. Mason v. Amos J. Huchings Debt Debt $100 for merchandise, $200.60 paid to Henry C. Wright as defendant's security, and $333 paid to Wilkerson's administrator; personal property attached; Cook, Vincent & Co. garnishee
1856 C 10 3 State Elizabeth Ruenzi State v. Elizabeth Ruenzi Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 10 4 State James Naylor State v. James Naylor Exposing goods for sale on Sunday
1856 C 10 5 State James Naylor State v. James Naylor Dealing with a slave Sold cloth to unnamed slave of Charles F. Woodson
1856 C 10 6 State Francis Mollenhoff State v. Francis Mollenhoff Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 10 7 State Francis Haupt State v. Francis Haupt Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 10 8 State Francis Haupt State v. Francis Haupt Selling liquor without a license
1856 C 10 9 State William Hoffmeister State v. William Hoffmeister Grand larceny Stole one sheep from Ludwell E. Powell
1856 C 10 10 John Reineke Ferdinand Wilhelmi, etal John Reineke v. Ferdinand Wilhelmi, etal Title 36 acres on Dardenne Creek in Survey 1754
1856 C 10 11 State C. Weeke State v. C. Weeke Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 10 12 State Christian Weye State v. Christian Weye Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 10 13 State William King State v. William King Selling liquor without a license
1856 C 10 14 State William King State v. William King Selling liquor on Sunday
1856 C 10 15 State Samuel Spoon State v. Samuel Spoon Keeping a gaming house
1856 C 10 16 State Samuel Spoon State v. Samuel Spoon Selling liquor on Sunday Sold to James Barr
1856 C 10 17 State Samuel Spoon State v. Samuel Spoon Selling liquor without a license Sold to James Barr
1856 C 10 18 City of St. Charles Matilda Griffith City of St. Charles v. Matilda Griffith Unknown File contains witness subpoenas only
1856 C 10 19 Sarah Cochran, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of George Cochran; 375 acres
1856 C 10 20 Michael N. Goodrich, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Rezen A. Goodrich; 77 acres in Survey 657; 31 acres in Section 29 Township 46 North Range 4 East
1856 C 10 21 Robert H. Parks, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of James Gallaher, Sr.; 240 acres; oversize plat map included
1856 C 10 22 John B. Allen James S. Whitehead, etal John B. Allen v. James S. Whitehead, etal Debt, note Debt $431
1856 C 10 23 State Austin Brees State v. Austin Brees Larceny Stole cord wood from D. L. Ruffner
1856 C 10 24 Benjamin Emmons North Missouri Railroad Company Benjamin Emmons v. North Missouri Railroad Company Damages $200 damages assessed
1856 C 10 25 Sameul Overall North Missouri Railroad Company Sameul Overall v. North Missouri Railroad Company Damages $150 damages assessed
1856 C 10 26 Isaac Smith, etal Septimus H. Spencer, etal Isaac Smith, etal v. Septimus H. Spencer, etal Partition Heirs of Duke Young Smith; 230 acres in Survey 735
1856 C 10 27 Joseph Hostetter, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Francis Hostetter; 193 acres in Survey 735
1856 C 10 28 State David Barley State v. David Barley Perjury Change of venue from Lincoln County; defendant lied under oath during trial before Justice of the Peace David Allen in which John B. Myers was plaintiff and Barley was defendant
1856 C 10 29 John S. McDowell Trustees of Colored Members of Methodist Episcopal Church South John S. McDowell v. Trustees of Colored Members of Methodist Episcopal Church South Mechanic's lien Debt $324.11 for construction of church on Madison Street in Lot 5 of Boone's Survey of St. Charles Commons
1856 C 10 30 Adam Haselman Peter Richard Kenrick Adam Haselman v. Peter Richard Kenrick Mechanic's lien Debt $227.25 for masonry, brickwork, and blacksmith work on St. Peter's Catholic Church at Dardenne Creek
1856 C 10 31 Andrew Krug Francis Nuelle, etal Andrew Krug v. Francis Nuelle, etal Debt, note Debt $800
1856 C 10 32 John French Judge James Judge John French Judge v. James Judge Debt, account Debt $99 for medical services for defendant's family and slaves Carter, Lewis, Lizzie, Cinda
1856 C 10 33 Isaac Smith, etal Septimus Spencer, etal Isaac Smith, etal v. Septimus Spencer, etal Decree title 646 acres, Survey 735, confirmed to John A. Smith
1856 C 10 34 John Caddy Charlotte Caddy John Caddy v. Charlotte Caddy Divorce Desertion to Baltimore, then to Belleville, Illinois
1856 C 10 35 Henry Kremer Francis Buschmann Henry Kremer v. Francis Buschmann Appeal Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on assumpsit for $18 interest on $300 loaned
1856 C 10 36 Leehr Tiedeman, etal, petitioners Partition 80 acres in Section 20 Township 46 Range 4 East
1856 C 10 37 Philip Brecker Jacob Potter Philip Brecker v. Jacob Potter Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on $48 account for rent
1856 C 10 38 State Louis Westler, etal State v. Louis Westler, etal Appeal Defendants appealed from Justice of the Peace Willis B. Hays on assault against Zacharias Linnenbruger; see also State v. Zacharias Linnenbruger, October 1856, Box 10, Folder 91
1856 C 10 39 State Robert Casey State v. Robert Casey Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace S. W. Rice on assault and battery against Patrick Biggins
1856 C 10 40 Louis Marr Samuel Weed, etal Louis Marr v. Samuel Weed, etal Debt, account Debt $242.27 for stone provided and mason work done for North Missouri Railroad
1856 C 10 41 Francis W. Hill James S. Walker Francis W. Hill v. James S. Walker Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Simeon L. Barker on $33 account for hogs and corn
1856 C 10 42 Stigleman, Johnson & Co. John M. Huntington Stigleman, Johnson & Co. v. John M. Huntington Debt, account Debt $57.10 for tools and hardware
1856 C 10 43 Franz B. Schwane, etal Margaret Loebecke, etal Franz B. Schwane, etal v. Margaret Loebecke, etal Dower 69 acres in Sections 15, 16 Township 47 North Range 2 East
1856 C 10 44 Johnson Orrick, etal, adms of Cromwell Orrick John Stonebraker Johnson Orrick, etal, adms of Cromwell Orrick v. John Stonebraker Debt, note Debt $209.87
1856 C 10 45 Sarah A. Goodwin by next friend Pierpont E. Newton George O. Goodwin Sarah A. Goodwin by next friend Pierpont E. Newton v. George O. Goodwin Divorce Abuse and drunkenness
1856 C 10 46 James C. Howell Fortunatus Castlio James C. Howell v. Fortunatus Castlio Ejectment 160 acres in Section 36 Township 46 North Range 2 East; $25 damages; survey map included
1856 C 10 47 Christoph Mewes, etal Johann Wilhelm Bruns Christoph Mewes, etal v. Johann Wilhelm Bruns Debt, note Debt $250
1856 C 10 48 Susan Perkins Zora Perkins Susan Perkins v. Zora Perkins Divorce Abandonment and drunkenness; alimony; restraining order against defendant's debtors
1856 C 10 49 Robert G. Dayton David W. Ferguson Robert G. Dayton v. David W. Ferguson Ejectment 160 acres in Sections 3, 4 Township 47 Range 5 East; depositions from New York and Virginia
1856 C 10 50 Albin Morgner assignee of Henry Behrens James C. Lackland Albin Morgner assignee of Henry Behrens v. James C. Lackland Debt, note Debt $293.50
1856 C 10 51 Peter Ferland Michael Gallaher Peter Ferland v. Michael Gallaher Negligence Defendant's servant John Kaviner caused death of horse hired from plaintiff; $150 damages; depositions
1856 C 10 52 John Floyd James Judge John Floyd v. James Judge Breach of contract Defendant failed to complete a mill, erect a dwelling house, and furnish logs for the mill; damages $300
1856 C 10 53 Michael Kelly John Montgomery, etal Michael Kelly v. John Montgomery, etal Debt, note Debt $80
1856 C 10 54 Mathias Merten, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Valentine and Anna Maria Schmidt; 3 lots in City Square 33 and one lot in City Square 66 of St. Charles; 2 lots in St. Charles Commons; one lot in town of Augusta
1856 C 10 55 Milton L. Lovell exec of Thomas Carter Robert A. May, etal Milton L. Lovell exec of Thomas Carter v. Robert A. May, etal Debt, note Debt $550.27
1856 C 10 56 William M. Morrison Unknown heirs of Robert Bogardus William M. Morrison v. Unknown heirs of Robert Bogardus Quiet title Lot on southwest corner of 5th and Madison Streets; involved fraudulent land deal with William G. Pettus, A. H. Snowden & Co., and McDonald & Orrick
1856 C 10 57 John Strasser James Judge John Strasser v. James Judge Injunction bond $1,500 damages
1856 C 10 58 John Kolb adm of John Raus Nikolaus Jahn, etal John Kolb adm of John Raus v. Nikolaus Jahn, etal Foreclosure Debt $100; 40 acres in Section 33 Township 46 North Range 3 East
1856 C 10 59 Alfred Linnell Amos J. Hutchins Alfred Linnell v. Amos J. Hutchins Debt, account Debt $75 for work done; Francis Yosti, John Orrick garnishees on attachment
1856 C 10 60 John S. McDowell Jeremiah F. Riggs, etal, exrel Colored Members of the Methodist Episcopal Church South John S. McDowell v. Jeremiah F. Riggs, etal, exrel Colored Members of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Mechanic's lien Debt $256.61 for building church on north side of Madison Street in Lot 5, Boon's Survey of St. Charles Commons
1856 C 10 61 Charles B. Branham assignee of Charles Denoyer Rufus Case Charles B. Branham assignee of Charles Denoyer v. Rufus Case Debt, note Debt $125; real estate and cord wood attached
1856 C 10 62 Salom Clark by next friend Albert Hutchins Nimrod Clark Salom Clark by next friend Albert Hutchins v. Nimrod Clark Divorce Abandonment
1856 C 10 63 Joseph Dalhoff gdn of Elisabeth Watts, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Joseph Watts; 40 acres in Survey 2632 Township 47 Range 3 East
1856 C 10 64 John B. Roenne Susanna Roenne John B. Roenne v. Susanna Roenne Divorce Adultery with John Clemens
1856 C 10 65 Benjamin M. Runyan, etal Laban W. Fisher Benjamin M. Runyan, etal v. Laban W. Fisher Debt, note Debt $159
1856 C 10 66 Herman Limberg Ludwig Westler, etal Herman Limberg v. Ludwig Westler, etal Rule on justice Order Justice of the Peace John F. Schroer to allow appeal of $50 judgment and enjoin execution of judgment
1856 C 10 67 Adolphus Meier, etal Jesse L. W. Dorsey Adolphus Meier, etal v. Jesse L. W. Dorsey Debt, note Debt $160.13
1856 C 10 68 William B. Carter John M. Huntington William B. Carter v. John M. Huntington Debt, account Debt $101.50 for work done on a saw mill; depositions from Illinois
1856 C 10 69 Robert H. Miller Jesse L. W. Dorsey Robert H. Miller v. Jesse L. W. Dorsey Debt, note Debt $202.40
1856 C 10 70 William W. Edwards adm of John Laurie Samuel Daugherty William W. Edwards adm of John Laurie v. Samuel Daugherty Injunction Enjoin judgment of ejectment until value of improvements can be determined; see also Samuel Daugherty v. Francis Hempstead, etal, May 1854, Box 7, Folder 50
1856 C 10 71 John S. McDowell Rufus Case John S. McDowell v. Rufus Case Debt, note Debt $158.34; Benjamin Bowlen garnishee; attached 100 cords of wood
1856 C 10 72 George Pomeroy, etal Otto S. Schwarz George Pomeroy, etal v. Otto S. Schwarz Debt, note Debt $400
1856 C 10 73 Herman Limberg John J. Cleland, etal Herman Limberg v. John J. Cleland, etal Injunction Enjoin execution of $31 judgment
1856 C 10 74 Theresa Turnbaugh, etal Stephen Thomas, etal Theresa Turnbaugh, etal v. Stephen Thomas, etal Partition Heirs of Isaac Robertson; 100 arpents on Dardenne River
1856 C 10 75 Samuel S. Watson, etal Noah Henry Hidden, etal Samuel S. Watson, etal v. Noah Henry Hidden, etal Sale of church property Sell 2 lots on Jackson Street to raise funds for construction of a permanent parsonage for the First Presbyterian Church
1856 C 10 76 Alexander Cranston Charles Jeffries Alexander Cranston v. Charles Jeffries Replevin One derrick machine used for lifting stones; damages $30
1856 C 10 77 James S. Watson Jesse L. W. Dorsey James S. Watson v. Jesse L. W. Dorsey Debt, note Debt $825.93
1856 C 10 78 Martin A. Estell Garrett Altvater Martin A. Estell v. Garrett Altvater Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace John J. Johns on $89.60 account for carpenter work
1856 C 10 79 David Barton Wilson, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Andrew Wilson; 18 acres in Lots 8, 9 Boon's Survey of Commons
1856 C 10 80 Michael Brophy, etal John B. Allen, etal Michael Brophy, etal v. John B. Allen, etal Ejectment 40 acres in Section 25 Township 47 Range 1 East; $50 damages
1856 C 10 81 Michael Brophy, etal Robert A. May Michael Brophy, etal v. Robert A. May Ejectment 40 acres in Section 25 Township 47 North Range 1 East; $50 damages
1856 C 10 82 Christian Welge John H. Schaberg, etal Christian Welge v. John H. Schaberg, etal Destruction of property Tore down fences; damages $1,000
1856 C 10 83 James Clemens, Jr. Andrew J. Butler, etal James Clemens, Jr. v. Andrew J. Butler, etal Partition 363 acres in Section 22 Township 47 North Range 3 East; 3 lots in City of St. Charles
1856 C 10 84 Alexander Garvin John S. Ferguson Alexander Garvin v. John S. Ferguson Debt, account Debt $161.10 for 268 bushels of wheat
1856 C 10 85 Ferdinand Weckemeyer James Judge Ferdinand Weckemeyer v. James Judge Destruction of property Defendant burned plaintiff's hay and grass; damages $350
1856 C 10 86 Daniel G. McKnight John C. Mittalbarger Daniel G. McKnight v. John C. Mittalbarger Ejectment 200 acres in Survey 307; $250 damages
1856 C 10 87 Caspar Muss Frederick W. Roland Caspar Muss v. Frederick W. Roland Appeal Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace Josiah B. Cosby on $25 account for hauling rock and lime and other work
1856 C 10 88 George Dyer William Henderson George Dyer v. William Henderson Debt, account Debt $15 for hauling wood to Cuivre River and $201 for 1000 axle trees sold at Alton
1856 C 10 89 Isaac W. Copes, etal, by curator Robert Parks Hugh O'Connel Isaac W. Copes, etal, by curator Robert Parks v. Hugh O'Connel Ejectment 69 acres in Evans' Survey of St. Charles Commons; $300 damages; includes survey map
1856 C 10 90 Martin Mower Isaac A. Dick Martin Mower v. Isaac A. Dick Debt, account Debt $1,224.48 for lumber
1856 C 10 91 State Zacharias Linnenbruger State v. Zacharias Linnenbruger Appeal Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace John F. Schroer on assault against Louis Wessler; see also State v. Louis Westler, etal, September 1856, Box 10, Folder 38
1856 C 10 92 Elias C. Stewart Fortunatis Castlio Elias C. Stewart v. Fortunatis Castlio Slander Defendant accused plaintiff of perjury; $5,000 damages
1856 C 10 93 David Thomas adm of James Ball Z. T. Woolfolk, etal David Thomas adm of James Ball v. Z. T. Woolfolk, etal Debt, note Debt $500
1856 C 10 94 Valentine Becker George F. Greenwell, etal Valentine Becker v. George F. Greenwell, etal Debt, note Debt $170
1856 C 10 95 State Thomas S. Carlisle State v. Thomas S. Carlisle Passing counterfeit money Passed two $2 bank notes from Bank of Belleville and one $5 bank note from Southern Bank of Kentucky to Joseph L. Boal; depositions
1856 C 10 96 State James Morris State v. James Morris Forgery Forged a $350 note by John and James Lindsay
1856 C 10 97 State Michael J. Martin State v. Michael J. Martin Attempt to steal a horse Martin was shot running away from Joseph Linkogel's stable
1856 C 10 98 State Christian Way State v. Christian Way Selling to slave Sold liquor to George, slave of Ludwell E. Powell
1856 C 10 99 State Charles Schraeder State v. Charles Schraeder Assault with a deadly weapon Shot Antoine Le Beau; depositions
1856 C 10 100 State John McMahan, etal State v. John McMahan, etal Murder Shot Jeremiah Harigan
1856 C 10 101 North Missouri Railroad Company Matha Gilmore, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Matha Gilmore, etal Right of way Lot in Section 25 Township 47 North Range 1 West; $25 damages assessed
1856 C 10 102 Samuel Machett Alexander Chauvin Samuel Machett v. Alexander Chauvin Debt, note Debt $98.20
1856 C 10 103 William B. Aydelott, etal, petitioners Partition Heirs of Henry Haislip; 120 acres in Sections 15, 22 Township 47 Range 1 East
1856 C 10 104 John Hoffman, etal, adm of Peter Hoffman William K. Doughty John Hoffman, etal, adm of Peter Hoffman v. William K. Doughty Garnishment Garnishee of William D. Orrick
1856 C 10 105 John Hoffman, etal, adm of Peter Hoffman William R. Blacketer John Hoffman, etal, adm of Peter Hoffman v. William R. Blacketer Garnishment Garnishee of William D. Orrick
1856 C 10 106 North Missouri Railroad Company Abigail McKnight, etal North Missouri Railroad Company v. Abigail McKnight, etal Right of way Lot in Section 23 Township 47 North Range 4 East; $30 damages assessed
1856 C 10 107 Granville Nunnelly George Price, etal Granville Nunnelly v. George Price, etal Partition 552 acres in Survey 61
1856 C 10 108 William S. Perreau, etal, petitioners Perpetuate testimony Depose Joseph Cote and Francis X. Dorlaque regarding the rights to 53 arpents as heirs of Isidore Savoye; depositons included
1856 C 10 109 Bernard Knobbe, bankrupt Assignment Bernard Knobbe assigned his property to John Hilbert in trust for the benefit of his creditors; inventory included 4 houses and 3 lots in St. Charles, open book accounts, and $1,296 in merchandise
1856 C 10 110 Jesse L. W. Dorsey, bankrupt Assignment Lloyd Dorsey assignee; $3,269 worth of merchandise; $980 notes and accounts