Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-02-07
LAW REPORT.
Probate CourtLIudse Ray.

Yesterday in this court came up before
his honor, Judge RAy, a case involving
| tho property of Mrs. Matilda A. Green,
formerly Mrs OdelI. Harvey @. Moore
through his counsel, VIM. NJ, Smith and
| F. b. Ellington, attempted to probate .
/ paper purporting to be the last will and
testament of this lady (who, 1t will be re-
memOered, disappeared mvsteriously
! some five weeks since). The will pro-
| fesses TO devise all the real and personal
estate Of deceased to Mrs. Addie Moore,
wife of ii. @. Moore, including dscessed's
wearing apparel, etc. MI. William O,
Bsyley, Of Hollidsysburg, Pennsylvania,
brother Of Mrs. Green and slsrge iron
manufacturer, appeared, through his
counsel, Nj. @. s. Cameron, and objected
TO the probsting of the viii, alleging that
it is false and forged. The issue being
made up, the csse was, under the statute,
sent by his honor Judge Ray up to the
fret circuit court for trial before a jury,
where it will come up next term.
First Chaneery CeuFa-MOrssn, Chan
celloF.
In the case Of Ernst VS. Ernst, the chan
cell0r granted the petition tor divorce.
Nelson VS. Trigg is still on trial.
Second Cbancery Court Chancellor
scott.
Decision: Selby VS. Street. Cases set for
to-day: Smith VS. Fly; MoDsde VS. Dun
can; Lott VS. Cockrell; Gayoso Gas COM
psny We Memphis Gas company; Brown
VS. Hunt; Cadmontoni vs. City; Lsngford
va Aldrioh LosWenstine VS. Wolf; Lewis
vs. ODER; Townsend VS. Hawley; Cook W
Hhwley; Cash VS. Hswiey; Weaver VS.
RBWley Kirkland VS. HRwlsy; Lumpkin
vs. Wilson, Mcdonald vs. Etchevarne.
First Cfrcuft COuFt-Hetskeu, Judge.
The trial of the case OF Francisco &
Virgins w r. O. Brinkley, which was be-
gun on Monday is still going on. Theex-
animation of tbs witnesses was not closed
until a late hour yesterday. The council
engaged are Colonel CsYce Young, J. N.
Ford. b. Il. Estes snd Judge Thomas II.
Smith, all of whom will speak in the case.
Colonel Young opened on the part of the
plaintiffs but did not conclude his argu-
ment for want Of time. He will resume
this morning. The calendar as published
yesterday stands unchanged.
Second Circuit COuTt-Judge HaIsey.
To day the following cases viii be called
for trial; le45 Cousins Va Moore; 1879
PereH & Son Us BTitton; 1895 Clesry VS.
Jones; 1913 Hunt vs. Moran ct 81; 1915
DoheFty VS. mayor and comptroller, etc ;
1882 Clark st al VS. Cox OF al; 1885 Sally VS.
Bickford Ct al; 1852 Bscfuel VS. Powell;
1864 Peek VS. Norman; 1855 O'Keefs VS.
EddiDgton, administrator; 1885 Wilson vs.
EakiD 1857 Mitchell & Co. vs. White; 1888
Hays VS. Gronsuer; 1871 Jones vs. Bough-
ner; 1873 Ssnieo vs. Jenney; 1875 Duprey
vs Dsmmigil; 1879 Fletcher vs. Anderson
& Graham ct al; 1881 Hunt VS. Gutenberg;
1885 Talmage vs. Taylor; 1886 Candee VS.
Baker; 1888 Jones VS. E~dRington; 1889 San |
bridge vs. Ballard; 1891 Ross VS. Ross; 1892
GrssVy vi EdWards;l993 Sullivan VsPrime; |
1894 Stewart vs. Rambaut; 1895 Stillman |
Wilkerson; 1898 Hettinger vs. Richards; |
1899 Hughes VS. Riordsn; 1000 Boyd VS.
Transfer company; 2001 Lowry vs. Smith /
q Belle Forrest; 2O02 Risk d Johnson VS.
OF 81; ZOOS, LRski, trustee, vs.
Brookshlrt; 2004 Rice, Silk q Co. va
Brinkly; 2O05 Underwood q Go. VS. Mus
so, ir; 20Jo, Robinson " Rocco ct al; 2007
Miller VS. Williams; zoos Hoffman VS.
20l0 Brinkley VS. Dsvis; 2012
Stack q Costello vs. Winters; 2018 Cox.
well vs. Walker; 20l6 Memphis and
Charleston Railroad company vs. Bond,
administrator; 20l6 Hughes VS. Riordan:
20IS smith vs. Morrison; 2O20 Kirkland
Kirkland ct al; 2022 GSllena vs Mayor
and Aldermen OF Memphis; 202S Con-
wsy VS. Mayor and Aldermen of
Memphis; 2025 Waddell vs. Cuny;
2ON TWohig vs. Mayor and Aldermen Of
Memphis; 202S Stockley va Eeave; 2029
2OSS Herman VS. Walter OF al; 2034
Anderson va Coleman ct al; 2035 LRdd VS.
Menksn Bros, 2OS6 Cannon gsTurnage;
2O37 Townsend VS. Cromwell: 20SS Btillnfan
Sehconovsr: 2089 Lockett vs. Petit a
simpson; RO43 Peterson & McGhee vs. Ma
Bros & Co.; 2O46 Rsinheimer Va
Aathes; 2047 Armour W Thompson v