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31 case(s) found in 1889

Case No: 988

File Date: 1889-01-08 Incident Date: 1888-09-01

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $2,000.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P had two cases against D The first declaration filed 11/12/1888 for Ejectment was only for $400.00 claiming wrongful witholding of his premises. The second declaration filed 1/8/1889 is claiming toxic material and vibration damages.

Parties

Plaintiff: Van Sickle, Aaron Sex: M

Defendant: Toledo, St. Louis, & Kansas City RR Co.

Case No: 1079

File Date: 1889-01-19 Incident Date: 1888-12-01

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $120.00

Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: D appealed the original decision in favor of Ps.

Parties

Plaintiff: Eberly, George Sex: M

Plaintiff: Brown, Richard Sex: M

Defendant: Morrison, George Sex: M

Defendant: Henderson, J.W. Sex: M

Case No: 1096

File Date: 1889-01-21

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $37.85

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: D appealed judgement for P.

Parties

Plaintiff: Zimmerman, John B. Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Rhoden, John D. Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1083

File Date: 1889-01-22 Incident Date: 1884-04-11

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Garnishment, Dollar Amount: $42.65

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: On 4/11/1884, Ps recovered a judgement against James C. Lake. The court tried to act on such judgement 1/22/1889, only to find that Lake owns no property, but D may owe him money. Ps have filed a motion to garnish money owed to Lake by D.

Parties

Plaintiff: Moran & Phillips

Defendant: First National Bank of Mattoon, IL

Case No: 1095

File Date: 1889-01-31

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00

Issue: Garnishment
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P were awarded costs garnished from D. D appealed judgement for P.

Parties

Plaintiff: Fanchler, David Sex: M Literate: U

Plaintiff: Fanchler, Anne Sex: F Literate: U

Defendant: Toledo, St. Louis, & Kansas City RR Co.

Case No: 1093

File Date: 1889-02-04 Settlement Date: 1889-04-14

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Debt, Dollar Amount: $51.85

Outcome: Jury awarded P $21.00.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: There was no declaration.

Parties

Plaintiff: Juncans, David Sex: M

Plaintiff: Juncans, Joseph Sex: M

Defendant: Taylor, Jerome Sex: M

Case No: 980

File Date: 1889-02-09 Settlement Date: 1889-01-30

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $200.00

Issue: Distress for rent
Outcome: Judgment for P for $13.75 and $16.75 court costs.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: On 12/23/1888, D died leaving D (wife) his estate. D requested a change of venue filed on 2/9/1889, change granted. D owed money $31.00 for rent to P. P was trying to get more than the rent that was owed.

Parties

Plaintiff: McNutt, John Sex: M Literate: Y

Defendant: Heatherly, Maggie Sex: F Occupation: estate administrator Literate: Y

Plaintiff: Heatherly, Thomas Sex: M Occupation: deseased

Case No: 1001

File Date: 1889-02-15

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $25.66

Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: On 1/03/1889, P recovered a judgement against D for $25.66. D appealed judgement for P.

Parties

Plaintiff: Gilfoil, A.C. Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Herkimer, J.D. Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 984

File Date: 1889-03-04 Incident Date: 1889-02-04

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal bond, Dollar Amount: $0.00

Issue: Probate of will
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P is appealing the subscribing witness of George Birlle. P claimed that her husband John was not of sound mind and memory at the time of the execution of his will.

Parties

Plaintiff: Reuuels, Elizabeth Sex: F Literate: Y

Plaintiff: Johns, John W. Sex: M Literate: Y

Defendant: People of Illinois Literate: Y

Plaintiff: Reuuls, John Sex: M Occupation: deseased

Case No: 1099

File Date: 1889-03-11

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $3.95

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P appealed judgement for D.

Parties

Plaintiff: Indiana Cooperage Co.

Defendant: Kane, Patrick Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1003

File Date: 1889-03-16 Incident Date: 1889-03-04

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Ejectment, Dollar Amount: $24.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Ps claimed D entered their premises, Lot 6, Block 132, and detained them on 3/04/1889.

Parties

Plaintiff: Craig & Craig

Defendant: Owens, Lou Sex: M

Case No: 1094

File Date: 1889-03-16 Incident Date: 1888-01-24

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $200.00

Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Marked assumpsit on file.

Parties

Plaintiff: Goff, John L Sex: M

Defendant: Frazier, Frank Sex: M

Defendant: Frazier, H. Sex: M

Case No: 987

File Date: 1889-03-18 Incident Date: 1889-03-02

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00

Issue: Unlawful witholding of premises
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P accused D of witholding personal property that belonged to P. On 3/ 8/1889, the jury found D not guilty. P appealed judgement for D.

Parties

Plaintiff: Reed, Samuel A Sex: M

Defendant: Henderson, William R Sex: M

Case No: 1078

File Date: 1889-03-18 Incident Date: 1880-12-30

Location: Paris, Edgar County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $1,000.00

Issue: Promissory notes
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: One note was owed to P by Ds for $351.66, dated due 12/29/1880, but the other note was owed to D by P for $57.00 due 4/15/80. Marked Assumpsit on file.

Parties

Plaintiff: Bringle, Minnie Sex: F Literate: Y

Plaintiff: Hayes, Joseph Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Robbins, T.H. Sex: M Literate: Y

Defendant: Robbins, Alice Sex: F Literate: Y

Case No: 1081

File Date: 1889-03-18 Incident Date: 1889-01-01

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Replevin, Dollar Amount: $100.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P asked the court to demand D return Ps goods and chattels valued at $100.00 that was taken 1/01/1889.

Parties

Plaintiff: Boyd, Aaron Sex: M

Defendant: Wilson, Henry Sex: M

Case No: 979

File Date: 1889-03-23 Incident Date: 1889-02-01

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $200.00

Issue: Trespass on the case
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C4

Memo: P is suing Ds for non-payment and money owed to P for services.

Parties

Plaintiff: Clark, Horace S. Occupation: attorney Literate: Y

Defendant: Childers, F.B. Literate: U

Defendant: Honn, A.G. Literate: U

Case No: 1000

File Date: 1889-03-24 Incident Date: 1888-10-19 Settlement Date: 1889-04-19

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case, Dollar Amount: $25.00

Issue: Injury
Outcome: D found Guilty, but not Ds Hawker and Briggs.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P tripped on a sidewalk on Washington street, because he hit a hole on 10/19/1888.

Parties

Plaintiff: Lynch, T.M. Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: City of Charleston, IL

Defendant: Hawker, Charles Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Briggs, Alexander Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 981

File Date: 1889-03-25 Incident Date: 1889-10-24 Settlement Date: 1889-11-25

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $0.00

Issue: Trespass on the case upon promises
Outcome: Jury awarded P $180.00.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P claimed that D owed P for a promissory note issued 12/23/1888 for $500.00. Neither the dates, nor the amounts of money on the actual promissory note coincide with the declaration.

Parties

Plaintiff: Heatherly, Maggie J Sex: F Occupation: estate administrator Literate: U

Defendant: McNutt, John Sex: M Literate: U

Plaintiff: Heatherly, Thomas Sex: M Occupation: deseased

Case No: 1088

File Date: 1889-03-25

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Only document is a transcript. See case # 1086.

Parties

Plaintiff: Noyes, Rufus Sex: M

Defendant: Robertson, Timothy Sex: M

Case No: 1087

File Date: 1889-03-26 Incident Date: 1889-01-08

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $554.23

Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.

Parties

Plaintiff: Andrews, J.L. Sex: M Literate: Y

Plaintiff: Andrews, F.J. Sex: M Literate: Y

Defendant: Herkimer, Jacob D Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1101

File Date: 1889-03-26

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Appeal, Dollar Amount: $0.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: D appealed judgement for P.

Parties

Plaintiff: Hook and Bugh

Defendant: Holden, Charles Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Morison, George Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 997

File Date: 1889-03-27 Incident Date: 1888-01-08

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $5,000.00

Issue: Life insurance
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P claimed D did not honor her husband's life insurance policy upon his death on 1/08/1888.

Parties

Plaintiff: Watkins, Esther Sex: F

Defendant: Covenant Mutual Benefit Association of Illinois

Case No: 1002

File Date: 1889-03-27 Incident Date: 1888-03-15

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit, Dollar Amount: $1,500.00

Issue: Trespass on the case upon promises
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P joined D on 4/14/1880. P claimed that his membership entitled him to disability benefits, which he should have received upon becoming injured 2/15/1888.

Parties

Plaintiff: Balley, James Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Supreme Council Royal Temolars of Temperance

Case No: 1086

File Date: 1889-03-27

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $1,500.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P leased land from D. There was a pond on this land and one of the stipulations of the lease was that payment depended on whether P could harvest ice (no ice meant less payment). D was supposed to furnish P with the material to build an ice shed; since D did not, $1,500 worth of ice melted away.

Parties

Plaintiff: Robertson, Timothy Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Noyes, Rufus Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1082

File Date: 1889-03-28 Incident Date: 1888-08-02

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $1,000.00

Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.

Parties

Plaintiff: Mitchell, Greenville M Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Marshall, J.H. Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Reat, Robert L Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 999

File Date: 1889-03-29 Incident Date: 1882-08-26

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Debt, Dollar Amount: $250.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P recovered a judgement against Ds on 8/26/1882 for $200.00. P is still waiting for his settlement.

Parties

Plaintiff: Peadro, Robert Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Hearn, Jackson Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Ellis, William Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1089

File Date: 1889-03-29 Incident Date: 1887-04-01

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $400.00

Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file. The original debt was $300.00

Parties

Plaintiff: Hinkle, B.C. Sex: M

Plaintiff: Coddington, T.R. Sex: M

Defendant: Rose, Thomas B Sex: M

Case No: 1097

File Date: 1889-03-29 Incident Date: 1889-03-01

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Ejectment, Dollar Amount: $25.00

Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P claimed D entered and withheld their property of Lots 1, 2, $ 3, Block 95 on 3/01/1889.

Parties

Plaintiff: New Home Sewing Machine Co.

Defendant: Scott, Alexander Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 1098

File Date: 1889-03-29 Incident Date: 1887-02-12

Location: Decatur, Macon County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $350.00

Issue: Promissory note
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: Marked Assumpsit on file.

Parties

Plaintiff: Feth, Ferdinand Sex: M Literate: U

Defendant: Horwish, Frank W Sex: M Literate: U

Case No: 982

File Date: 1889-04-09 Settlement Date: 1889-11-11

Location: Charleston, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Assumpsit/attachment, Dollar Amount: $250.00

Issue: Attachment bond
Outcome: Arbitraitors awarded P $25.00 plus court costs.
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: P claimed D failed to pay Ps bill for his work on her estate. The document with the file date of 11/11/1889 states P and D agreed to have two neutral parties settle their dispute and that their decision would be final. The decision of these two neutral parties was that D pay P $25.00 plus court costs. D resides in Hamilton, OH.

Parties

Plaintiff: Goodhart, George B Sex: M Literate: Y

Defendant: Tomlinson, Cadie Sex: F Literate: Y

Case No: 990

File Date: 1889-10-07 Incident Date: 1887-08-12

Location: Mattoon, Coles County, IL, Case Type: Trespass on the case upon promises, Dollar Amount: $5,000.00

Issue: Debt
Source: Booth Library, IRAD, Box No. 2/C/4

Memo: On 4/16/1883, James M. Parrish became a member of the Supreme Lodge Knights & Ladies of Honor, for the sum of $2000.00. P was a member of Alpha lodge no. 28 located in Mattoon. Upon his demise 8/12/1887, he was supposed to have the $2,000 returned to his estate.

Parties

Plaintiff: Odell, O.H. Sex: M Occupation: estate administrator

Defendant: Supreme Lodge Knights & Ladies of Honor

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