San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-26
NEWS OF THE COURTS.
Grand Jurors for the March Term Sc

ported tnlS morning anu were u.s.
charged. District Clerk Nat Lewis
aud Deputies Victor Beze, Jr., M.
II. Eckles and j. w. Gibson were
, sworn In and the list delivered.
/ The following have been selected
tn serve as grand jurors for the
March term in the Thirty-seventh
District court: MAJ Franks, John
K. Trainer, r.. Z. Kehoe, Ignscio
Cassiano, Patrick Field, Chas.
Hummel, George Koerner, j. Il
Burnett, Gus. Duerler, Herman
Staacke, s. Wolfson, j. j. Stevens,
Edwin Chamberlain, G. b. Mullaly,
Gus. b. Frank and A. Y. Walton,
Sr.
The Gus. Lawrence rape case Is
on trial in the Thirty-seventh Dis
trict court. Lawrence is colored
and is accused Of outraging a little
colored girl. The case was tried
before and Lawrence was convicted.
1t was appealed and reversed.
Charley Elwood, attempt to COM
NIT bun glary; two years.
w. E. Cummings, burglary,
theft and swindling; sentenced to
ten years in the penitentiary.
Eva Hays, theft over $50 ;acquit-
ted.
Pedro Alvarez, theft OF horse
and mule; five years.
Jesus Gutierrez, theft Of q horse
and mule five years.
XII Jones, theft from the person
two years.
w. III. BROKER VS.. S. A. & G. s..
Ry. Co., breach of trust and dam
ages; defendants motion for new
trial granted, and defendant given
leave to file amended petition.
Charles l.. Dignowity VS.. Henry
Elmendorf, contract and for debt ;
motion for new trial overruled.
Plaintiff gave notice Of appeal.
FoRTY-FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
Louis Platz vs. F. Groos ct al,
to cancel sheriff's deed and remove
cloud from title; verdict for plain
tiff.
L. p. Peck & Co. VS.. j. E. Hamil-
ton OF al, debt and sequestration
verdict for plaintiff.
r. l.. Townsend VS.. Adolf Dene-
camp ct al, on note; verdict for
defendant.
M. Koenigheim VS.. City Of San
Antonio; dismissed for want of
prosecution.
NEW SUITS FILED.
j. l.. S. Hunt, receiver VS.. l..
Orynski, promissory note.
Francis Smith & Co., VS.. Felix
Valdez ct al, promissory notes and
foreclosure of lien.
Lionel II. Graham and George
w. West VS.. G. X. Brenneman,
inj JUNCTION.
COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS.
Opinions affirmed--City National
bank OF Fort Worth vs. Edward
Davis ct al, from Dallas; w. 7.
Lambert ct al. VS.. George Mcclure
ct al, from Johnson; Chas. Good
night ct al. VS.. the Texas Land |
Mortgage Co. ct al, from Dallas
E. E. Morris VS.. d. w. Houseley ct |
al, from Dallas J.W. Haggard VS..
John b. Martin, from Collin; r. B.
and Ward Templeman ct al. VS..
Texas Brewing Co, from Tarrant.
Reversed and remanded - The
First National bank OF Mason VS..
r. B. Ledbetter ct al, from Mason
Northwestern National Insurance
Co. vs. o. A. Mize, from Grayson.
Reversed and dismissed-R. G.
aud A. V. Holland VS.. John w.
Preston, from Atascosa.
Reversed and rendered-City of
Sherman VS.. r, +. Smith, from
Grayson.
Motions overruled-Liverpool
and London and Globe ms. Co., vs..
R. f. Colgan, from Navarro, for
rehearing.
Granted and opinion reformed
NJ. X. & T. Ry., Co., vs. Pat SPELL
man, from Tarraut, for rehearing.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Business Meu's club to G. p. De.
vine, lot 9, block z, East Engle-
wood 500.
Business Mems club to A. G.
Schryver, lot %, block IL, East En-
500.
Business Mems club to j. j.
Olsen, lot ~, block Ii. East Engle-
wood 500.
Business Mems club to III. j.
Lamm, lot 20, block IL, East En-
,lewood; 500.
Business Mems club to Edwin
chamberlain & Co., lot 9, block 10,
East Englewood; 800.