The commonwealth., 1898-06-09
Last Weeks Superior Court.

The Superior Court held In Halifax
last week disposed of the following
cases on the civil docket:
w. A. Barber VS.. The North Carolina
Lumber Co. The case was Tor injury
to plaintiff in a wreck on the defend
| ants railroad. Plaintiff sued Tor $780,
| coo. The case was compromised and
so was not given to a jury. The plain
! tiff was given $500.
Yancey Allen VS.. Roxana Allen. 1t
| was suit for divorce and the plaintiff
was divorced absolutely from the de-
fendant.
JIG. Aaron VS.. r. B. Burnett-Re-
ferred by consent to w. E. Daniel.
w. L. Morecock VS.. ?. S. Cook &
Bro.-PIaintiff submitted to non-suit
| Mary Taylor VS.. Minga Taylor
Divorce suit. Divorce granted and de-
fendant charged with the cost.
! John A. Collins and wife VS.. Hugh
B. Bryan and others-Land sold by
county for taxes Plaintiff bought the
land and brought suit for possession.
Possession was granted. Defendant
appealed to the Supreme Court
J. S. Cox, Admir- OF N. s. Cox VS..
Norfolk & Carolina r. Il. Co.-Suit Tor
damages against the railroad company
for killing N. S. Cox. After the evid-
ence was heard and plaintiff rested, the
case was dismissed. Appealed to the
Supreme Court
| e. G. Hales vs.. Willie Judge-Claim
and delivery case. Non-suited.
| Navassa Guano Co. VS.. Samuel Pope.
Case OF several years. Judgment
against defendant tor S751.24.
Aaron Prescott VS.. w. & w. Railroad
Co.-Suit for damages in burning cord
wood. Judgment in favor OF plaintiff
in the sum Of $25.
w. A. Wilcox VS.. M. T. Leach-Land
suit Tract of 93O5 acres in Brinkley
vile township. Judgment in favor of
the plaintiff Defendant appealed to
Supreme Court,
Lou Parker VS.. Robert Parker. Di
vorce suit. Judgment for divorce in
faXor Of plaintiff.
Alex. Green and w. r. Smith, trust
ees VS.. Jas. III. Whitaker and others
ForecIosing of mortgage. Judgment
in favor of plaintiff.
American Missionary Association of
New York VS.. Nat Dunn. Foreclosure
of mortgage. Judgment against de-
fendant in the sum OF ST. ,494. 50.
Paul Garrett VS.. John Dellehay, B.
r. Browning and others-Mortgage
foreclosure Judgment for plaintiff in
the sum of S1,217.l5.
John A. Collins VS.. George w. PETIT
1tt.-Land suit in which land was sold
for taxes. Tract containing 1,235 acres.
Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant
appealed to Supreme Court.
Hugh Watson vs. Ann Watson-Suit
for divorce. Judgment in favor Of
plaintiff.
Isaac Johnson VS.. Olivia Johnson
Suit for divorce. Judgment in favor
OF plaintiff.
Robert Gibson VS.. Alice Gibson
Suit for divorce. Judgment In favor OF
plaintiff.
British American Mortgage Co. VS..
E. G. Bullock k-Foreclosure Of mort
gage Judgment in favor OF plaintiff
in the sum of $99.63.
Hardy and Marston VS.. G. w. But
falow and M. T. Buifalow-Claim and
, Delivery. Judgment in favor OF plain
tif In the sum Of $21Q.
J. F. Whitaker vs.. Nat Dunn-Clain
and Delivery Of bale of cotton. Carried
once to Supreme Court. Judgment in
favor of plaintiff. Appealed to Su
preme Court again.
T, Clark, Admir- OF S. G. Boone
VS.. R. NJ PEBBLES and others.-Settle
rnent of an estate. Judgment in favor
of plaintiff in the sum of $2,072.96.
John ?. Leach and others VS.. W-R
Curtain and wife. Foreclosure OF mort
s gage. Judgment for the plaintiffs IL
: the sum Of $500. Appealed to th'
Supreme Court.
Ellen Bryan vs.. Mary Billups and p
:, G. Bullock--Foreclosure of mortgage
Judgment in favor of defendant. Plain
tiff appealed to Supreme Court.
Q ". A. Wilcox and others VS.. G. j
: Cherry and others-C1aim and deliver.
Judgment for plaintiffs. defendant
v appealed.
D. A. Madry VS.. W. G. Allen AM
> others--Foreclosure of mortgage-Sal
of school property in Scotland Nee
,, confirmed.
e A. L. Stainback VS.. J. II. Burt
r Claim and delivery-Judgment fo
plaintiff.
E. Shields VS.. George DanleIs-mor
- gage foreclosure. Judgement fo
y plaintiff.
"A. Fay VS.. Emry & Driscoll. A
tachment.J Judgment against defendant