Suffolk County. Pending. Same v. City of Worcester. Suffolk County. Pending. Suffolk County. Pending. (This case has been discontinued against Quincy, and now stands against the city of Boston.) Same v. Town of Stow. Suffolk County. Pending. Edward P. Shaw, Treasurer, v. City of Boston. Suffolk County. Settled for $114.21. Edward P. Shaw, Treasurer, v. Esau Cooper. Middlesex County. Pending. E. P. Shaw, Treasurer, v. Town of Dedham. Suffolk County. Pending. (b) Bastardy complaints brought under Pub. Sts., c. 85. Ellen F. Walsh v. Thomas B. Hanlon. Superior Court, Suffolk County. Pending. Jennie Harley v. William Minkle. Superior Court, Suffolk County. Verdict of guilty by consent. Defendant committed to jail. Pending. Mary Ann Mulligan v. William Dobbins. Roxbury District Court. Defendant bound over to Superior Court. Dismissed. Celia Harkins v. Walter Harrington. First District Court, Eastern Middlesex. Hearing. Defendant bound over to Superior Court. Pending. MISCELLANEOUS CASES. George H. Titcomb v. Cape Cod Ship Canal Company, George A. Marden, Treasurer, et al. Petition for injunction to restrain the Treasurer of the Commonwealth from the payment of money under St. 1883, c. 259, and St. 1891, c. 397. Answer filed. Pending. Commonwealth, by Board of Commissioners of Savings Banks, v. Suffolk Trust Company. Petition for injunction and appointment of receiver. Injunction issued. J. Haskell Butler appointed receiver. Decree. Commonwealth ex rel. Savings Bank Commissioners v. Stockbridge Savings Bank. Petition for injunction and appointment of receiver. Injunction issued, and F. A. Hobbs appointed receiver. First dividend of thirty-three and one-third per cent. paid. Second dividend of sixteen and two-thirds per cent. decreed by the court. F. A. Hobbs was removed from the office of receiver by the court, and after a hearing was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in jail at Boston for contempt of court. He is now under bond to answer to an indictment for embezzlement found against him by the grand jury of Berkshire County. William C. Spaulding of West Stockbridge was appointed by the court receiver in place of Mr. Hobbs. The new receiver has declared a dividend of sixteen per cent. Final decree. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. the Commonwealth Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and a receiver under the provisions of section 7 of chapter 522 of the Acts of 1894. Injunction issued, and William B. Stevens, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. the Suffolk Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and appointment of a receiver, under the provisions of section 7 of chapter 522 of the Acts of 1894. Injunction issued, and James C. Davis, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. Starkes Whiton et als., Board of Savings Bank Commissioners, petitioners, v. Globe Investment Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, under the provisions of chapter 387 of the Acts of 1888, for an injunction and receiver. Injunction granted, and Henry A. Wyman appointed receiver. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Patrons' Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Robert H. Leland, Esq., appointed receiver. Final decree. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. the Melrose Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Alpheus Sanford, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. Commonwealth, by the Board of Savings Bank Commissioners, v. Brookfield Savings Bank. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and George W. Johnson appointed receiver. Pending. Selectmen of the Town of Bourne, petitioners for the changing of a bridge on the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Pub. Sts., c. 112, § 130. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Bay State Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Herbert Parker, Esq, appointed receiver. Pending. Commonwealth, by the Board of Savings Bank Commissioners, v. the Millis Savings Bank. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court in Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Final decree. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Wachusett Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and a receiver under the provisions of St. 1894, c. 522, § 7. Injunction issued, and Henry W. Ware, Esq., appointed receiver. Final decree. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Guardian Life Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Frank D. Allen, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Security Live Stock Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Alpheus Sanford, Esq., appointed receiver. Final decree. Richard P. O'Reily v. Samuel Dalton et als. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for a writ of certiorari, claiming want of jurisdiction by the board appointed under St. 1893, c. 367, § 65, in the matter of the reorganization of the Eighth Regiment of Infantry, M. V. M. Answer. Pending. Commonwealth, by the Board of Savings Bank Commissioners, v. the Union Loan and Trust Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction granted and Hon. Samuel W. McCall appointed temporary receiver. Interlocutory decree. Final decree. Commonwealth, by the Board of Savings Bank Commissioners, v. the Miners' Savings Bank. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver under the provisions of St. 1894, c. 317, § 6. Injunction issued and served. Pending. Attorney-General ex rel. Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners v. George H. Ellis. Information in the Supreme Judicial Court for Middlesex County to protect the waters of a great pond under St. 1888, c. 318. Answer. Case referred to a master to find facts, etc., and report. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Eastern Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Fred H. Kidder, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Suffolk Mutual Accident Association. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and a receiver under the provisions of St. 1896, c. 515, § 6. Injunction issued, and George S. Merrill appointed receiver. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Franklin Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Continental Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Edward I. Baker, Esq., of Boston appointed receiver. Final decree. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. the Old Colony Mutual Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and William B. French, Esq., of Boston appointed receiver. Final decree. Clara J. Sargent v. State Board of Lunacy and Charity. Superior Court, Essex County. Appeal on a complaint charging neglect of children under St. 1882, c. 181. Appearance entered. Pending. George S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Eagle Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. R. D. Weston-Smith, Esq., of Boston appointed receiver. Pending. Joseph F. Scott, superintendent, v. Phoenix Rattan Company and Eben D. Jordan et al., trustees. Action of contract, Superior Court, Suffolk County. Company petitioned into insolvency after entry of writ. Claim proved. Pending. Benjamin F. Bridges, warden, v. Phoenix Rattan Company and Eben D. Jordan et al., trustees. Action of contract, Superior Court, Suffolk County. Company petitioned into insolvency after entry of writ. Edgar N. Hill, Esq., of Boston, and Joseph F. Scott, Esq., of Concord, appointed assignees. Claim proved. Pending. Richard Graham v. Cattle Commissioners, Superior Court, Essex County. Petition for assessment of damages for killing horse. Appearance entered. Motion filed to dismiss. Settled for $35. Attorney-General ex rel. Geo. S. Merrill, Insurance Commissioner, v. Massachusetts Benefit Life Association. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Arthur Lord, Esq., and Alfred S. Woodworth, Esq., both of Boston, appointed permanent receivers. Pending. Frank O. Twitchell v. the Security Savings and Loan Association and Edward P. Shaw, Treasurer. Superior Court, Suffolk County. Master appointed. Final decree. Horatio G. Herrick, Treasurer Danvers Hospital, v. Melancthorn Hanford et al. Action of contract to recover board at hospital. Settled. Charles Endicott, Commissioner of Corporations, v. Jablochkoff Electric Lighting Company of New England. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for dissolution under Pub. Sts., c. 106, § 55. Pending. |