Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-29
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
One Jefferson County Case Reversed and Re- manded-0ther Cases Were Submit
 ted on Briefs or Dismissed.

Montgomery, April 2S-(Special.)-Th following decisions were rendered by the supreme court today: Brckell, c. J.-Evaline Murrell vs. Will Tam Barnewall, appeal from Mobile pro- bate court; affirmed.
 James N. Sampson, assignee, etc., vs. Lawrence E. Fox, appeal from Colbert circuit court; reversed and rendered Mcclellan, J.-Selia R. Spradley, ad- ministratrix, etc., vs. the Alabama Mid land Railway company, appeal from Cren- shaw circuit court; affirmed.
 Coleman, 1.-The Louisville and Nash vile Railroad company vs. Matilda Ma lone, appeal from Limestone circuit court, reversed and remanded.
 Gay, Hardie & Go. vs. Charlotte Thomp- son Rogers, appeal from Montgomery cir cult court; affirmed.
 The Springfield Fire and Marine In- surance company vs. Hugh M. DeJarnett, appeal from Birmingham city court; re- versed and remanded.
 Head J.-George w. Martin, adminis- trator, vs. Memphis and Charleston Rail- road company, appeal from Madison cir cult court; reversed and remanded. Haralson, J.-James w. Baker, admin istrator, etc., vs. Ella Mitchell, appeal from Talladega city court; affirmed.
 The following additional orders were granted by the supreme court today:
 William Henderson ct al. vs. M. D. Perryman ct al., from Jefferson chancery city court; submitted on briefs.
 Pioneer Savings and Loan company vs. Cora A. Thompson, from Birmingham city court; submitted on briefs.
 l.. A. May ct al. vs. Alabama National bank, from Jefferson circuit court; sub mitted on briefs.
 Muskegon Valley Furniture company ct al. vs. I. Phillips & Bro., from Jefferson chancery court; leave to sever and sub- mitted on briefs.
 H. M. Taber ct al vs. Royal Insurance company ct a1., from Jefferson chancery court; leave to sever and submitted on briefs.
 Alabama Great Southern Railroad com pany ys the city of Bessemer, from Jeff ferson circuit court: submitted on briefs.
 F. H. Gafford vs F. w. Durham, as- signee, from Birmingham city court; submitted on briefs.
 William Carrier ct al vs. James A. Eastis, from Jefferson circuit court; sub mitted on briefs
 G. Baader vs town of Cullman, from Cullman circuit court; submitted on briefs.
 Henry B. Gray vs. Perry Hardware company, from Birmingham city court submitted on briefs.
 R. s. Munger vs. Mary l.. swanson, from Birmingham city court; submitted bn briefs.
 H. l.. Mcconnell vs. Meridian Sash and Blind factory, from Birmingham city court; submitted on briefs.
 Jerome Garrison vs Harry Hawkins et all. from Jefferson circuit court; sub mitted on briefs.
 May S. Thomas vs. D. M Drennen, from Jefferson circuit court; submitted on briefs. r,,,. beth c. Starr, from Birmingham city oorr submitted on briefs.
 James B. Wood ct al vs. Lemas Pitt man, administrator, from Jefferson chancery court; leave to sever and sub mitted on briefs
 Abram Williams vs J. O. Reggans, from Birmingham city court; submitted on briefs.
 A. L. Higginbotham ct al. vs Kitty Higginbotham. from Blount probate court; submitted on briefs
 R. M. Troy vs. w. H. Rogers ct al. from Birmingham city court submitted on briefs.
 Henrietta A. Lindsey vs. United States Savings and Loan company ct al., from Jefferson chancery court; continued.
 Thomas. May & Co. vs. D. M. Drennen, from Jefferson circuit court; affirmed by consent.
 ward Iron company, from Jefferson cir cult court; dismissed for want of prose- cution.
 MT. Will G. Brown of Cullman was admitted to the bar of the supreme court.
 Died of Hvdrophobia.
 John Bland, a 7-year-old boy, died here this morning from the effects of hydrophobia. He was bitten two weeks ago by dog supposed to be rabid and had suffered intensely since that time until death came to his relief The sight of water threw him into spasms, and the physicians agree that his was one of the most pronounced cases of the dread full disease they ever witnessed.
 The Evening News Resumes.
 The Montgomery Evening News has again changed hands and came out this evening looking fresh and bright. Messrs. Boyce and E. J. Wyley are now the sole owners and managers of the paper. It will continue democratic in politics.
 A Fine Barn Burned.