Birmingham age-herald., 1895-10-01
IN THE COURTS.

Judge Greene of the criminal court yes terday rendered his decision in the Leon ard case, sustaining the decision of Judge Feagin of the inferior court
 J. T. Leonard is a justice of the peace. with an office in this city Some time ago he was arrested and tried in the inferior court on warrant charging him with Violating the garnishment Jaw.
 He was convicted and took an appeal to the criminal court. The constitution ality of the garnishment act was at tackled, but Judge Greene overruled this point. The affidavit was then demurred 10 on account of alleged insufficiency and this, too, was overruled
 The anldavit charges that the garnish- ment issued by Justice Leonard was on the afndavlt of the agent of a resident plaintiff, which is prohibited by the gar nishment act.
 An appeal will be taken to the supreme court and test case made of it. Cases tried in the criminal court yes terday were as follows
 rom smith, grand larceny; jury and verdict of guilty.
 Charley Williams pleaded guilty to burglary and grand larceny
 Kate Jackson, larceny from a dwelling. Jury and verdict of guilty.
 Tony Horne pleaded guilty to grand NoiiJ III tNO cases.
 City Court
 The default docket was called and Judgments entered as follows:
 Virginia and Alabama Coal companv vs. Mary Lee Coal and Railway comma. ny; Judgment for $13SO
 City National bank ys. Mary Lee Coal $7141.32 io' Adler & Co. vs. Morris Rardelahap Lumber company; dismissed
 Second diviSion-Harriett T. Cbanman for S297 a. 0i pioo' w. D. Radcliffe ct al. vs. Sumter Lee. defendant, John G. Bradley ct al. gar nlshees; dismissed by plaintiff.
 George Gilbert vs Mrs. Ed Seay. death of plaintiff suggested.
 ii. Herzfeld vs. Annie Beasley; judg- ment nie dicit for $356 65O.
 Circuit Court
 Two jurles were organized and tha case of J. w. Mcconnell administrator. Vs. the Woodward Iron company put on trial.
 Chancery Court.
 The following docket has been set fo. triai In the chancery court the present week:
 October 1-George vs Sallie Daniels. Edward H. Walker ct al vs. George W. ware ct al; Birmingham Trust and. Say LilSs company Vs. Henderson Steel and Manufacturing company ct al; Amanda Holtzciaw vs John w. Holtzclaw.
 October 2-South and North Alabama Railroad company vs. Elyton Land com pany; F. J. Garfield vs. J. H. Miller ct ai.; Elizabeth Teasley vs. Thomas Teas ley.
 October SD. E. McNichol ct al. vs. birmingham Crockery company; Isaac Adler vs. Harriet Hooten ct al; Luda Hunley vs. Henry Hunely.
 october 4-William Henderson ct al. vs. M. D. Perryman ct al; Emma Craw- ford vs. J. c. Marks; Highland Avenue and Belt railroad vs. George M. Morrow. sheriff.
 October 5-E F. Ensen, assignee. vs. Siler Book and Stationary company; the carpenter Smith company vs. c. E. Slade ct al
 United States Court. When the federal court adjourned yes- terday afternoon the case against H. F. and w. T. Allen, indicted by the present grand jury for perjury was on trial. Nineteen witnesses were sworn in the case, and it will likely consume the great CT part of today. The defendants are from Cherokee county. and were wit nesses in a retailing case.
 Jonh Abney pleaded guilty to retailing and was fined $100 and sentenced to one months imprisonment
 Hunter Baker, perjury; jury and ver- ulct or guilty
 Real Estate Transfers
 John Klein and wife to Wendall Wal Ter, lot 8, parts of lots and TO- in block 278. Birmingham; $550.
 Wendall Waller. executor to John Klein. same lots as above
 J. N. Thomas and wife to the Alabama Home Building and Loan assocation, quit claim to lot 8, block 5, of section 26, township IT, range west; S1.
 w. M. Kiker and wife to Nose Hill and R. W. Draper, parcel of land in sec- tion 27 townsiph IS, range west; s5O5.
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