Birmingham age-herald., 1895-03-31
IN THE COURTS.

Joe Miller has sued the tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company for S20, 1000 damages for having him arrested and im- prisoned. In his complaint plaintiff alleges that ou the 27th of March "the defendant corporation through and by it's agent, James Cowie, who was acting for said corporation and by it's orders, caused the plaintiff to be arrested aud imprisoned on twenty different and distinct indictments, each charging the defendant with the same offense, namely, selling spirltuous, vinous or malt liquor without license ana contrary to law.h
 Plaintiff ayers that there was no proba- ble cause for the arrest and alleges suffer- ing in mind and body and loss of;business as the result of the arrest and claims that he has been damaged to the extent of T20,- GOO. The suit was fled in the circuit court.
 The quo warranto proceedings against Judge Montgomery, which was set for hearing at 9:30 yesterday morning, was called and passed until 9:30 tomorrow: The default docket was called by Judge Banks and judgments entered as follows: s. E. Thach vs. l.. B. Beard, defendant, Joseph F. Johnston, garnishee; judgment nisi against the garnishee.
 1uskaloosa Manufacturing company vs. Marks Bros.; judgment for plaintiff for $167 .52.
 M. P. Lewis vs. J. M. Meighsn; dis; missed.
 James D. Crosthwaite vs. Belle A. Mcdonald and John Mcdonald; judgment for plaintiff for $50 30. s-- ,-e John F. Baudouine vs. George D. Scott, company; judgment for plaintiff Tor S311. 25. 4.-.... s3l-. Savannah Broom Factory vs.A Shaver & Co.,; dismissed. 61 a. G. Penn, Sons & Co. vs. R. A. Jones & Co.,. judgment for the plaintiff for S267. 2l. Jefferson County Savings bank vs. T. 5. Phelan; dismissed.
 Hanna Bros. Cigar Manufacturing com pany vs. R. A. Jones & Co.,; Judgment for plaintiff for S306.
 W. E. B. Davis vs. E. Lesser; dismissed. H. B. Clafiin & Co. vs. JoLn w. Dia- mond; judgment for plaintiff for Sl66 ss. J. A. Diamond vs. John w. Diamond; judgment for plaintiff for S520.
 M. D.. Diamond vs. J. w. Diamond; judgment for plaintiff for $433. A.
 s. E. Diamond vs. J. w. Diamond; Judgment for plaintiff for $560.
 Peaslee- -Gaulbert company vs. Alabama White Lead company; dismissed.
 Y. E.. Holloway vs. J. T. Armstrong;; dismissed.
 Hamburger, Bloom & Co. vs. 8, w. Jones; judgment for plaintiff for S397. J. Il. Full & Co. vs. Herndon Hardware con eomnPasny; os judgment for plaintiff for Peoples Savings Bank and Trust com pany vs, A. D. and J. B. Robinson; judg- ment for plaintiff for S122.25.
 CITY COURT.
 A bill was filed in the city court yester- day by J. H. and J. w. Ferguson, A. H. Williams, Alice Pool and Mollie Marion vs. Gertrude I. Ferguson and against Ger trude I. Ferguson as executrix of E. Q. Ferguson, deceased. Samuel and Jane E. Torrey conveyed certain property to B. A. and E. z. ferguson. Gom- Ferguson, and ask that this property be taken from the executrix and the title thereto vested in them.
 A nonsuit was entered yesterday lin the case of Stephen G. Kleinsorge, alias Kline, vs. Henry E. Kline.
 Second ddivision--Avondale vs. Avondale Land company; taken under advisement. This suit is to settle the ownership of Avondale park. The city of Avondale claims that the land company deeded it to the city and this the defendant denies.
 UNITED STATES COURT.
 The case of John L. Barker vs., the Southern' Express company is still on trial in the federal court.
 Jennie Smith, contempt; attach ment dis
 CRIMINAL COURT. A grand jury will be organized tomorrow by Judge Greene of the criminal court. A misdemeanor docket is set for trial this week. Quile large number of cases are on the docket.
 aCoMMIssIoNERs' COURT.
 Joe Beai was tried in United States Com missioner Wilson's court yesterday on a charge of passing counterfeit money and required 10 give bond in the sum of $500. W. k. Paulk of Biount county was tried in the same court for illicit distilling and placed under S20O bond.
 INFERIOR COURT. In the inferior court yesterday morning Will Evans was fined s5 and costs for tres passing.
 J. A. Jones aud Sam Lee were fined $5 and costs each.
 Eugene Walker was fined S10 and costs and sixty days extra for assault and bat tery.
 Fannie Young, disorderly conduct, was fined one and costs.