San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-12-22
1T IS JUDGE NEWTON.
HE WAS SWORN IN THIS AFTER
NOON AND WILL ASSUME
Duties at 0nce-The San Antonio
and Gulf Shore Sued for Debt.
Court Proceedings and
Notes

Judge hlnB signed the minutes OF the
Forty ifth District court, up to date, this
afternoon. Hon. S. G. Newton was sworn
in as judge. Mr.. Newton will assume
duties Immediately. The present term of
court ends next January ~, and in the
future it will be Judge Newton.
SUIT FOX DEBT
A suit for debt was filed against the
San Antonio aud Gulf Shore Railway
company in the Forty fifth District court
this morning. The plaintiffs are Sam
Harrison and John 0. Neil, constituting
the firm of Harrison & Neil, contractors
and engineers. The amount sued
for is S3,2lS.32, alleged to be
due for work done by plaintiffs last June.
July and August, constructing. grading
and eXcsvating the roadbed of the de-
PENDANT company.
THIRTY SEVENTH DISTRICT COURT.
Reagan Houston, assignee, VS.. Rudolph
FTOebel, debt.
Smith, Devne & Co. vs.. j. P. Hickman
ct al i, on promissory note, appeal from
justice count.
The f. +. Collins Manufacturing COM
pany VS.. p. Il. Goodwin, on .promissory
note.
Edwin Chamberlain & Co., vsD. X. Bell,
on promissery note.
f. GrooS Il Co. VS.. Caroline Roehow
rv. al on promissory note and to forecoSe
lien
Annie Dakel vs.. Louis Dakel, d.
vorce.
j. L. MORN VS.. the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass Railway company, appeal
from Justice court; judgment for de-
PENDANT.
Elmira ellis VS.. L. NJ. Gregory and the
San Antonio Park Terrace Land COM
pany, TO forecloSe lien; judgment for
plaintiff.
State of Texas. on relation of Hem y
ants demurrer to plaintiffs petition for
mandamuS sustained and case dismissed,
Plaintiff excepted.
N. Lovece VS.. A. A. Brown, constable,
and Frank Talerico, Injunction and dam
ages; judgment for. plaintiff.
FORTY FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
L. w. Moore VS.. the Hartford Fire In
surance company, on insurance policy:
motion to reinstate granted.
George r. Phelps ct al, VS.. Daniel Sui
livan, to try title and for damages; mo-
tlon for new trial overruled and motion
for court to file conclusions of law and
fact overruled to both of which plaintiff
excepted and gave notice of appeal.
K. Il. Stephens ct al. VS.. +. Ackermann
ct al, to try title and for damages; mo-
tion for new trial overruled and motion
for court to file conclusions OF law ard
fact overruled.
The A. B. Frank company VS.. NJ Green
& Co.. debt; motion to set aside judgment
sustained.
Catherine Steindorf VS.. Henry Stein
dorf, divorce; motion for costs granted.
NJ. Baumblatt VS.. Annette Gaconnet,
trespasS to try title and sequeStration;
motion to quash citation overruled.
Jesus TrejO VS.. Manuella Garcia de
Trejo, divorce; motion TO enter judgment
Overruled.
John Bauer VS.. Rober KnObloch, debt;
motion for conclusions OF law and fact
granted. Judgment was rendered for
plaintiff in this case yesterday.
The Security Mortgage and Trust com
pany VS.. j. NJ. Kilgore ct al, on promis-
sorry note; judgment for plaintiff.
ID. Sullivan & Co. VS.. A. l.. Dickinson
ct ux, on promissory note; motion for
new trial Overruled and defendant gave
notice Of appeal.
MINOR MENTION.
County Clerk Smith has granted mar
riage license to Willie Walker and Ettie
Johnson, both cClOred.
Judge Griff Jones is up again after a
siege with the break bone fever, and is at
his post of duty today.
The county commissioners this morn
ing approved the official bond and oath Of
A Ibart TOlliDS hlp n prppinpt