Oct 20, 1856 Judgment of 1200 dollars for Letitia Carson

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Title

Oct 20, 1856 Judgment of 1200 dollars for Letitia Carson

Description

This document was written on October 20th, 1856, and announces the verdict for Letitia Carson's second case against Greenberry Smith. It lists the judge and other court members as Hon Geo H Williams Judge, John McCracken U.S. Marshal, Geo K. Shiel Prosecuting attorney, S.B. Fargo, Sheriff, and T.H.B. Odeneal, Clerk. It goes on to say that the jury announced, "We the Jury find a verdict for the plaintiff for twelve hundred dollars.” This judgment illustrates Letitia's second victory in her battle against Greenberry Smith.

Creator

District Court Benton County

Source

Oregon State Archives

Publisher

LCLP

Date

1856-10-20

Contributor

Bob Zybach

Rights

No Copyright, Public Domain

Format

JPEG image

Language

English

Type

Legal Document

Identifier

Oregon-38

Coverage

David Carson Estate, Territory of Oregon, County of Benton, Soap Creek Valley

Collection

Citation

District Court Benton County, “Oct 20, 1856 Judgment of 1200 dollars for Letitia Carson,” Letitia Carson Digital History Collection , accessed April 20, 2024, https://letitiacarson.omeka.net/items/show/61.

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