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Show VERDICT GIVEN FORJLAINTIFF 8igners of Promissory Note Are Held In Sum of ttOOoTwith Interest And Attorney's Fees Tho case of H. H. Allen ot Covo against W. F. Garner, of Preston, O. D. Merrill, T. H. Merrill and Alma Merrill of Richmond, which has been pending in tho district court for tho past three years was concluded Thursday evening by u Jury bringing in a verdict for plaintiff plain-tiff In tbo sum of $2000 and Interest Inter-est at tho rato of 8 per cent since January 1, 1910, together with J200 attorney's fees. This enso has been beforo tho court on two former occasions, oc-casions, onco it was put to trial beforo be-foro a Jury and aftor two or three days tlmo had gone on Introducing evidence, a continuance was taken. Tho caso is ono wnicu ulgncrs of a promissory noto wero endeavoring to bo released. Tho signing camo about through a deal for stock on tho Cacho Valley Milling company. Tho Jury was composed of the following persons: Anthon Anderson, chairman, Logan; Lo-gan; William Botr, nichmond; J. H. Corbott, It. D. Thornley, and Chas. M. Collett, Smlthfleld; Morris Swln-yard, Swln-yard, Lowlston; John L. Prlco, Paradise; Par-adise; Ephralm Mlckolscn, Logan. |