Year | Group | Box | Folder | Plaintiff | Defendant | Title | Action | CaseSummary |
1848 |
C |
2 |
158 |
Charles Burstenbinder |
Charles Beck |
Charles Burstenbinder v. Charles Beck |
Revive judgment |
$630 foreclosure judgment from 1845 |
1848 |
C |
2 |
159 |
State |
Elizabeth Hollis alias Elizabeth Royce |
State v. Elizabeth Hollis alias Elizabeth Royce |
Bawdy house |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; bawdy house on south side of Almond Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets in St. Louis |
1848 |
C |
2 |
160 |
State |
James Trunnel |
State v. James Trunnel |
Passing counterfeit money |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; passed counterfeit bank notes to Benjamin Liverman |
1848 |
C |
2 |
161 |
J. & W. McDowell |
Dale M. Carter adm of James G. Edwards |
J. & W. McDowell v. Dale M. Carter adm of James G. Edwards |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from County Court on debt on $500 bill of exchange |
1848 |
C |
2 |
162 |
Elias B. Martin |
Mary H. Pulliam adm of Samuel G. Pulliam |
Elias B. Martin v. Mary H. Pulliam adm of Samuel G. Pulliam |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from County Court on assignment of dower in slaves |
1848 |
C |
2 |
163 |
William M. Campbell exec of Jonathan Phillips |
Andrew Weaver, etal |
William M. Campbell exec of Jonathan Phillips v. Andrew Weaver, etal |
Foreclosure |
Debt $609.69; 2 lots in St. Charles; involved 2 notes assigned to Phillips by Thomas P. Copes |
1848 |
C |
2 |
164 |
Samuel Gaty, etal |
Thomas Beatty |
Samuel Gaty, etal v. Thomas Beatty |
Debt |
$899.72 execution from St. Louis Court of Common Pleas |
1848 |
C |
2 |
165 |
William G. Pettus adm of William Eckert |
Franklin L. Newbill, etal |
William G. Pettus adm of William Eckert v. Franklin L. Newbill, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $81.62 before Justice of the Peace Frederick W. Gatzweiler |
1848 |
C |
2 |
166 |
Benjamin Hancock adm of Thomas L. Wood |
Mathew A. Clay, etal |
Benjamin Hancock adm of Thomas L. Wood v. Mathew A. Clay, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $453; damages $600 |
1848 |
C |
2 |
167 |
Alexander W. Thomas |
Thomas J. Minor |
Alexander W. Thomas v. Thomas J. Minor |
Debt, note |
Debt $194.81 |
1848 |
C |
2 |
168 |
Benajah English, etal |
Nicholas A. Woolfolk, etal |
Benajah English, etal v. Nicholas A. Woolfolk, etal |
Partition |
313 acres on Eagle Fork of Cuivre River |
1848 |
C |
2 |
169 |
James T. Cox, etal, petitioners |
Partition |
149 acres in Sections 5, 6 Township 46 Range 1 East |
1848 |
C |
2 |
170 |
Dennis McDonald |
Lucy A. Grimes, etal |
Dennis McDonald v. Lucy A. Grimes, etal |
Decree title |
Unspecified amount of land in Section 21 Township 46 Range 4 East |
1848 |
C |
2 |
171 |
August B. Zollern |
Isaac Groce |
August B. Zollern v. Isaac Groce |
Assault and battery |
Defendant shot plainiff in shoulder; damages $2,000; plaintiff requested writ of mandamus against Justice of the Peace Benjamin Emmons for not attaching defendant |
1848 |
C |
2 |
172 |
Eugene Gauss, etal |
Alexander Chauvin |
Eugene Gauss, etal v. Alexander Chauvin |
Debt, note |
Debt $267 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
1 |
Thomas Ruenzi assignee of Helweg Henckel |
Sebastian Willot, etal |
Thomas Ruenzi assignee of Helweg Henckel v. Sebastian Willot, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $130 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
2 |
Robert H. Parks adm of Benjamin P. Ferrell |
William McBride, etal |
Robert H. Parks adm of Benjamin P. Ferrell v. William McBride, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $200 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
3 |
Samuel S. Watson |
James Judge |
Samuel S. Watson v. James Judge |
Ejectment |
House and lot on southeast corner of Main and Clay Streets; damages $500 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
4 |
John H. Field |
John Topping |
John H. Field v. John Topping |
Debt, note |
Debt $790 by attachment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
5 |
State |
Isaac Groce |
State v. Isaac Groce |
Assault with intent to kill |
Defendant shot victim with gun |
1848 |
C |
3 |
6 |
George S. McGrigor |
James S. Carter, etal |
George S. McGrigor v. James S. Carter, etal |
Debt, notes |
Debt $725; defendant confessed judgment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
7 |
Peter Piepenbreier |
Henry Piepenbreier |
Peter Piepenbreier v. Henry Piepenbreier |
Assumpsit |
Damages $1,000 for work done |
1848 |
C |
3 |
8 |
Henry Von Phul assignee of Richard S. Hardesty |
Lloyd Dorsey, etal |
Henry Von Phul assignee of Richard S. Hardesty v. Lloyd Dorsey, etal |
Debt, notes |
Debt $259.75, $238.97, $249.36 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
9 |
Peter Chouteau |
Sebastian Willott |
Peter Chouteau v. Sebastian Willott |
Ejectment |
640 acres in Survey 1779 Townships 46, 47 North Range 4 East; damages $2,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
10 |
Peter Chouteau |
John McDonald |
Peter Chouteau v. John McDonald |
Ejectment |
640 acres in Survey 1779 Townships 46, 47 North Range 4 East; damages $5,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
11 |
John Stonebreaker exec of Thomas Nolan |
Conrad Hunn, etal |
John Stonebreaker exec of Thomas Nolan v. Conrad Hunn, etal |
Decree title |
Lot and house on west side of Main Street at Adams Street |
1848 |
C |
3 |
12 |
Samuel Thurman |
Andrew Stapp |
Samuel Thurman v. Andrew Stapp |
Debt, note |
Debt $100; defendant's land attached |
1848 |
C |
3 |
13 |
Benjamin Pitts adm of George O. Pitts |
James Journey |
Benjamin Pitts adm of George O. Pitts v. James Journey |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Andrew Schulz on debt, $23.50 account for medical services |
1848 |
C |
3 |
14 |
William Pearce, etal |
James F. Baugh, etal, adm of James Baldridge |
William Pearce, etal v. James F. Baugh, etal, adm of James Baldridge |
Appeal |
Plaintiffs appealed from County Court's refusal to distribute to them shares of James Baldridge's estate |
1848 |
C |
3 |
15 |
William Craig |
Temple P. Massie |
William Craig v. Temple P. Massie |
Assumpsit |
Debt $2,580 for 430 acres in Township 47 Range 1 East; damages $5,000; slaves George Ann and Darcus as part of payment; depositions from St. Louis and Lincoln Counties |
1848 |
C |
3 |
16 |
Jean Richard, etal |
John Stonebreaker |
Jean Richard, etal v. John Stonebreaker |
Ejectment |
Lots 64, 65 in prairie below town of St. Charles; damages $2,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
17 |
Dale M. Carter adm of James G. Edwards |
Isaiah Baldridge |
Dale M. Carter adm of James G. Edwards v. Isaiah Baldridge |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace Henry Abington on receipt for 12 boxes of tobacco |
1848 |
C |
3 |
18 |
Charles Cole |
Wilhelm Ballner |
Charles Cole v. Wilhelm Ballner |
Breach of contract |
Defendant failed to return farm leased from plaintiff in good repair; damages $700 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
19 |
Darius Heald, etal, petitioners |
Appoint trustee |
Appoint trustee to replace James G. Edwards, deceased |
1848 |
C |
3 |
20 |
Nathaniel Beverly Tucker |
George E. Boswell, etal |
Nathaniel Beverly Tucker v. George E. Boswell, etal |
Foreclosure; partition |
Debt $1,000; land on Peruque Creek; plat map included |
1848 |
C |
3 |
21 |
George W. Dyer, etal |
John Clowers |
George W. Dyer, etal v. John Clowers |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Henry Abington on debt $40 on contract for rent of farm |
1848 |
C |
3 |
22 |
John D. Coalter |
Lloyd Dorsey |
John D. Coalter v. Lloyd Dorsey |
Debt, notes |
Debt $500, $1,167, $100; $100 for rent of farm at Plantersburgh |
1848 |
C |
3 |
23 |
Henry Schweitzer |
Elijah Bryan |
Henry Schweitzer v. Elijah Bryan |
Assumpsit |
Debt $150 for acting as defendant's agent in selling farm; damages $300; slave Wilson attached |
1848 |
C |
3 |
24 |
James F. Baugh, etal, adms of James Baldridge |
Melchiah Baldridge |
James F. Baugh, etal, adms of James Baldridge v. Melchiah Baldridge |
Debt, note |
Debt $330.47; damages $700 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
25 |
Peter Aur |
Franz Tolla |
Peter Aur v. Franz Tolla |
Trespass |
Defendant broke plaintiff's close and allowed livestock to destroy his corn crop; $300 damages |
1848 |
C |
3 |
26 |
Creed T. Archer |
Andrew Stapp |
Creed T. Archer v. Andrew Stapp |
Debt, note |
Debt $300; real estate attached |
1848 |
C |
3 |
27 |
Matilda Griffith adm of Daniel Griffith |
Samuel Henley, etal |
Matilda Griffith adm of Daniel Griffith v. Samuel Henley, etal |
Foreclosure |
Involved deed of trust on 170 acres securing 3 notes |
1848 |
C |
3 |
28 |
Dabney Bass |
Robert H. Parks adm of Benjamin P. Ferrell, etal |
Dabney Bass v. Robert H. Parks adm of Benjamin P. Ferrell, etal |
Specific performance of contract |
Survey and make deed to 40 acres on north side of Salt River Road |
1848 |
C |
3 |
29 |
William G. Baugh, etal |
Andrew Stapp, etal |
William G. Baugh, etal v. Andrew Stapp, etal |
Partition |
Heirs of Joseph Baugh; slaves Darky, Harriet, Maria, Jim, Stephen, Frederick, Charles, Larkin, Levi, Robert |
1848 |
C |
3 |
30 |
State |
Theophilus Edwards |
State v. Theophilus Edwards |
Selling liquor without a license |
1848 |
C |
3 |
31 |
State |
Augustin Green |
State v. Augustin Green |
Practicing medicine without a license |
1848 |
C |
3 |
32 |
State |
Philip W. Colver |
State v. Philip W. Colver |
Murder |
Stabbed Benjamin F. Lackland; witness testimony included |
1848 |
C |
3 |
33 |
State |
Richard Forsyth |
State v. Richard Forsyth |
Burglary and larceny |
Change of venue from St. Louis Criminal Court; stole carpenter tools from Matthew Barret's store |
1848 |
C |
3 |
34 |
Charles Miller |
James M. McConnell |
Charles Miller v. James M. McConnell |
Appeal |
Dfendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Bailey N. Johnson on $2 account for failing to work the road |
1848 |
C |
3 |
35 |
Peter Chouteau |
Joseph Hunn |
Peter Chouteau v. Joseph Hunn |
Ejectment |
640 acres in Survey 1779 Townships 46, 47 North Range 4 East; $2,000 damages |
1848 |
C |
3 |
36 |
State |
John Hill |
State v. John Hill |
Selling liquor without a license |
1848 |
C |
3 |
37 |
Henry Bangs, foreman |
Jail report |
1848 |
C |
3 |
38 |
Henry F. Danah, etal |
Robert A. Spencer |
Henry F. Danah, etal v. Robert A. Spencer |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace William G. Pettus on $65 damages for non-delivery of 300 bushels of wheat |
1848 |
C |
3 |
39 |
James C. Lackland, etal |
James Glenday |
James C. Lackland, etal v. James Glenday |
Mechanic's lien |
Debt $53.20 for lumber used in 1-story frame house |
1848 |
C |
3 |
40 |
Mordica M. Manghas, etal |
Elias B. Martin |
Mordica M. Manghas, etal v. Elias B. Martin |
Appeal |
Plaintiffs appealed from Justice of the Peace Achilles Broadhead on $21.50 account for medical services rendered; depositions from Danville, Montgomery County |
1848 |
C |
3 |
41 |
George S. Spencer, etal, adm of Robert Spencer |
Joseph Trendley |
George S. Spencer, etal, adm of Robert Spencer v. Joseph Trendley |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace Thomas S. Williams on trespass; defendant cut and removed trees from plaintiff's land in Survey 1757 Township 47 Range 3 East on Dardenne Creek; damages $20 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
42 |
Paul Sacks |
Valentine Schmidt |
Paul Sacks v. Valentine Schmidt |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace Frederick W. Gatzweiler on debt, $55 account for work done |
1848 |
C |
3 |
43 |
William Douglass |
Robert A. Spencer |
William Douglass v. Robert A. Spencer |
Debt |
Debt $419.68; defendant confessed judgment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
44 |
William Douglass |
George S. Spencer, etal |
William Douglass v. George S. Spencer, etal |
Debt, note |
Debt $800 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
45 |
Henry Heger |
Ernst Golterman |
Henry Heger v. Ernst Golterman |
Assault and battery |
Defendant assisted in assault by 2 unnamed slaves; damages $1,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
46 |
Thomas W. Cunningham |
Joseph Blair |
Thomas W. Cunningham v. Joseph Blair |
Debt, note |
Debt $225 balance due on $3,750 note for eastern half of Survery 1692, stock, farming utensils, and wooden boat; defendant confessed judgment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
47 |
James Gallaher |
Joseph Blair |
James Gallaher v. Joseph Blair |
Debt, note |
Debt $96; defendant confessed judgment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
48 |
William Coshow |
Gordon H. Wallace, etal |
William Coshow v. Gordon H. Wallace, etal |
Partition |
280 acres; heirs of Isaac Fulkerson, deceased |
1848 |
C |
3 |
49 |
Robert H. Parks adm of Benjamin P. Ferrell |
William D. Orrick |
Robert H. Parks adm of Benjamin P. Ferrell v. William D. Orrick |
Assumpsit |
Damages $1,500 for half interest in tan yard; defendant confessed judgment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
50 |
George W. Garriott assignee of William Clinton Thompson |
Joseph Blair |
George W. Garriott assignee of William Clinton Thompson v. Joseph Blair |
Debt, note |
Debt $300; defendant confessed judgment |
1848 |
C |
3 |
51 |
Sophia Golterman by next friend Ernst Golterman |
Reuben Thornhill |
Sophia Golterman by next friend Ernst Golterman v. Reuben Thornhill |
Words spoken; slander |
Defendant accused plaintiff, a minor, of fornication and being pregnant; damages $5,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
52 |
Sophia Golterman by next friend Ernst Golterman |
Mary Thornhill |
Sophia Golterman by next friend Ernst Golterman v. Mary Thornhill |
Words spoken; slander |
Defendant accused plaintiff, a minor, of fornication and being pregnant; damages $5,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
53 |
Sophia Golterman by next friend Ernst Golterman |
Henry Heger |
Sophia Golterman by next friend Ernst Golterman v. Henry Heger |
Words spoken |
Defendant accused plaintiff, a minor, of fornication and being pregnant; damages $5,000 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
54 |
Inhabitants of Town of St. Charles |
Charlton Lurton, etal. |
Inhabitants of Town of St. Charles v. Charlton Lurton, etal. |
Collector's bond |
Defendant Lurton as city collector failed to deliver to treasurer $2,500 in commons rent and special taxes collected |
1848 |
C |
3 |
55 |
Joseph C. Ketcham |
Henry Vitt |
Joseph C. Ketcham v. Henry Vitt |
Replevin |
One 2-horse wagon; damage $100 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
56 |
Joseph C. Ketcham |
Jacob Finch |
Joseph C. Ketcham v. Jacob Finch |
Replevin |
One 2-horse wagon; $100 damages |
1848 |
C |
3 |
57 |
Francis Yosti |
Dennis Connoyer |
Francis Yosti v. Dennis Connoyer |
Ejectment |
2 tracts in St. Charles Commons and 2 tracts on the Marias Croche; damages $500 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
58 |
William C. Lindsay adm of Charles Hutcherson |
William D. Orrick, etal |
William C. Lindsay adm of Charles Hutcherson v. William D. Orrick, etal |
Injunction |
Enjoin defendants from disposing of property while settling dispute over $150 bond for hire of slave Archer |
1848 |
C |
3 |
59 |
William C. Lindsay adm of Charles Hutcherson |
Alexander W. Hutcherson |
William C. Lindsay adm of Charles Hutcherson v. Alexander W. Hutcherson |
Assumpsit |
Damages $600 for money owed and for work and goods provided; Jacob Miller, John P. Gill garnishees |
1848 |
C |
3 |
60 |
Elias B. Martin |
John N. Pulliam, etal |
Elias B. Martin v. John N. Pulliam, etal |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from County Court on partition of slaves Ann, Ellen, George, Caroline, James, Milly, Mariah, Albert |
1848 |
C |
3 |
61 |
James B. Hopkins |
James D. Moore |
James B. Hopkins v. James D. Moore |
Appeal |
Defendant appealed from Justice of the Peace John Adams after change of venue from Justice of the Peace John L. Moore on $59.88 account for work done |
1848 |
C |
3 |
62 |
Charles Labarge |
John B. Bourdeau |
Charles Labarge v. John B. Bourdeau |
Assault and battery |
Damages $500 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
63 |
Jacob Potter |
Francis Miller, etal |
Jacob Potter v. Francis Miller, etal |
Partition |
157 acres in Setion 29 Township 46 North Range 4 East |
1848 |
C |
3 |
64 |
Sidney R. Ensor |
John J. Jones adm of Jonathan Jones |
Sidney R. Ensor v. John J. Jones adm of Jonathan Jones |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from County Court on $137.25 account for medical services |
1848 |
C |
3 |
65 |
Sidney R. Ensor |
Thomas Mauzy |
Sidney R. Ensor v. Thomas Mauzy |
Appeal |
Plaintiff appealed from Justice of the Peace Achilles Broadhead after change of venue from Justice of the Peace Stephen McAtee on $73.50 account for medical services |
1848 |
C |
3 |
66 |
James Judge |
Stephen Stewart |
James Judge v. Stephen Stewart |
Replevin |
3 horses; damages $200 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
67 |
George Iffrig |
John Haussler |
George Iffrig v. John Haussler |
Ejectment |
Land in Section 6 Township 46 Range 4 East; damages $500; see also Haussler v. Iffrig, injunction, October 1849, Box 3, Folder 142 |
1848 |
C |
3 |
68 |
State |
Ernst Golderman |
State v. Ernst Golderman |
Assault and battery |
Victim Henry Hager |
1848 |
C |
3 |
69 |
State |
Adam Angert |
State v. Adam Angert |
Merchant's license |
Store in city of St. Charles |
1848 |
C |
3 |
70 |
State |
George Lynch |
State v. George Lynch |
Grocery |
Sold liquor in quantities less than one quart without a license |
1848 |
C |
3 |
71 |
State |
Valentine Smith |
State v. Valentine Smith |
Dealing with a slave |
Sold liquor to slave Dick |
1848 |
C |
3 |
72 |
State |
Josiah Watts |
State v. Josiah Watts |
Grocery |
Sold liquor in quantities less than one quart |
1848 |
C |
3 |
73 |
State |
Robert Samuels |
State v. Robert Samuels |
Trespass |
Cut and removed timber from Section 36 Township 47 Range 3 East |