August 24, 1837

Kirtland, Ohio
Moses Usher v. Joseph Smith: A judgment was issued against Joseph Smith when he did not appear before the justice of the peace.
Sources: 
LDS Church Archives, Joseph Smith Legal Papers series 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
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