New Trial Sought After Excessive Damages Ruling
Judge Hunt ordered a new trial or remittitur for John J. Barry after ruling the 18,500 verdict against Northern Pacific too large. Barry may take 2,000 to 9,500 or face a new trial with costs. Other cases referenced include Mrs Jacobs’ streetcar death and Monahan’s electric wire injury in Butte.
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Fudge Hunt Venience
C.F. Jones
Josephine Jacobs
Circuit Court of Appeals
Ats Ie
Thomnas ‘Monahan
Colusa-Barret Company
Monahan
Butte Reduction Works
Churchill
Peter Des Roster
Dismissal spat in burglary case sparks courtroom dispute
A burglary case involving Steve Marvin, accused of robbing Engel store in May, returns to court as defense attorney M S Canning objects to a terse dismissal entry. Lamb, in charge, defends the lack of written reasons, while judges and counsel argue over due process and potential future charges. The piece also digresses into a promoting health note on coffee and Postum.
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Judge L Laws
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Donat
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Pat Crowe
Lamb
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Trial Notes Reveal Daly Case Delay and Attorney Concerns
Fragmentary courtroom remarks show Daly from ward case delayed the trial. Counsel stated Daly remained employed in mining and did not wish to risk a setback. A jury panel was excused asRussel faced first degree assault charges and lacked representation.
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Anicnael Daly
Warde
Daly
Russel
Enargea Wits
Ux Hin Cape Wax
Brennan Titthes
Hurrell
Federal supervision urged for interstate corporations
The article argues for federal authority to regulate capitalization and operation of interstate rail and related concerns. It cites European practice, warns against centralized wealth, and supports President Taft’s push for strong national oversight to ensure safety, justice, and economic stability, stating that a united nation requires federal control to curb abuses.
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Kansas City
Intel
Teese
Theralicense
Ford
United
Toose
Ghost of Democracy Declares Party in Distress
The Boston aerain letter and the Springfield Republican both reflect on October 5 with a grim view of Massachusetts Democrats. The Herald denies declaring democracy dead, noting only the party distressed and driven by internal turmoil.
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