August 8, 1837
Chardon, Ohio
Allen v. Granger (originally Allen v. Smith, Cowdery, Knight, Orton, Cahoon): Justice of the Peace Frederick G. Williams rendered judgment against Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, Vinson Knight, Roger Orton, and Reynolds Cahoon (being the Kirtland Steam Company) for $23 plus court costs.
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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