COURT RECORD:  STOVALL V. PENNEBAKER, HOPKINS V. WISE, 1791/1792, Nelson Co.

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Transcribed by:  Patricia O'Connor (p-oconnor@att.net)
Submitted:       6 May 2003
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These two court cases were in Nelson Co., but some names from Bullitt

STOVALL - PENNEBAKER - GREATHOUSE - ELDRIDGE - GALLOWAY - HARRIS - 
CRIST
- HOPKINS - WISE - OVERALL
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12 May 1791, p467, John B. STOVALL vs William PENNEBAKER. The jury said
the defendant [PENNEBAKER?] was not guilty of speaking the slanderous
words as alleged.

On 10 Aug 1791, p555, the Court of Quarter Sessions said John B. 
STOVALL
was to pay Harmon GREATHOUSE, Samuel ELDRIDGE, John GALLOWAY, and John
FRED, each, 25 pounds of tobacco for one days attendance as witnesses
for him against William PENNEBAKER; William PENNEBAKER to pay Joseph
HARRIS and Nicholas CRIST, each, the same.

16 Mar 1792, p165, HOPKINS vs WISE.  Thomas OVERALL claims one day and
John FRED, two days witness for the defendant.