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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
3
A report notes Cheney Brothers retain Bridgeport Housing Co as city leaders discuss housing development plans. Delegations from several cities visited to assess projects tied to the Bridgeport Housing Company and United States Housing corporation with management changes and ongoing construction negotiations.
Man alleges injuries from July 7 1910 crash on Matnoon Street when an automobile owned by the defendant struck his vehicle turning a corner. He seeks damages for medical bills lost wages and pain and suffering.
The court heard an injunction request against the New Jennings Garage alleging permanent encroachment on a passageway near Harrisons west and obstruction of passage. John L Carpenter administrator, before Judge Howard J. Curtis in Superior Court, seeks damages up to 10 000 dollars based on old deeds and declared rent costs for watching the path.
A court action seeks to compel sale of property. James G Curtis of Ansonia sues Hobart Hubbell of Shelton claiming a lease with a purchase option and a set price, with specific terms. The suit requests execution of a deed and payment of damages totaling 2000 dollars.
Harold Weizer of Brooklyn files a superior court suit against the Connecticuts company claiming damages of 97,500 for injuries after a March 17 street car collision on State street. He says he was a seven passenger in a Pak avenue car when another vehicle struck, throwing him from the car and causing injuries.
In Stamford, the court awarded verdicts in the action of John Skinner and John Skinner Tr against Anthony Shupis. Skinner II was injured in an automobile accident and claimed damages of 3000 while Skinner Sr sought 1000. The collision occurred in November 1918.
In the superior court Justice Jesterdivy heard a motion to set aside the verdict of 1606 dollars. Judge Baldwin opposed the motion, and the case remains under advisement with the ruling reserved.
Judge Howard J presides over the termination case in the superior court, with hearings extending into 2013. The docket includes about nineteen civil matters and one hundred pending actions, along with additional days added for the proceedings.
Last Saturday a Shelton coupled slib and judge heard testimony from Kemp and Mrs. Shelton’s spouse to clear title to property in a portion of the area. The inquiry drew many residents who testified about the death of Rowerick Phelan and the boy struck by a tram while investigators pressed for details.
A court yesterday handed down a judgment in a Benjamin Wein real estate matter. Judge Waly of the Zor mon Pleasecirk issued the decision, finalizing the commission and related terms as stated in the record.
In Bridgeport a civil action has been filed alleging a claim of four hundred dollars. The text refers to a dispute connected with a former piece of property and mentions an individual named Jere and a broader American context. The readable fragments are limited and do not provide a full narrative.
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