The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-06-28
The Court of Common Pleas.

In the Court Of Common Pleas the
trial OF the case offs. l.. and L. Il. Crolner
vs. VIC. BrunyOn, was in progress Wed
nesday morning when the Intelligencer
went to press. This was an action to
recover balance on account alleged
to have been due the plaintiffs by the
defendant. The jury found for tho de-
fendant. The plaintiffs were repre-
sented by ID. II. Magill of Greenwood,
and the defendant by Bonham & Wat
kins of this city.
rgainst B. +. Blassingame were tried
together. One suit was brought to re-
cover damages in the sum of 81 900 for
malicious prosecutions; the other was
for Il money demand of $500. The
jury found for tho defendant in tho
first action. and for the plaintiff in the
sum OF 800 in the matter of the money
demand. Mccullough e. McSwain and
ijoniii!il anG watkins represented the
p!nlntiff' and Is; A. Morgan of Green
vile tho defendant.
The case of Willis Cunnels against
the Riverside Mills was taken up
Thursday afternoon. This was an ac-
tiOn for $4,000 damages for injuries
sustained by the young man while en-
ployed in the mill. A verdict for the
plaintiff, awarding him damages in
the sum OF 1915, was returned by the
jury. Gunnells was represented by l..
w. Long and Rucker g. Breazeale.
Bonham g. Watkins and III. F.. Ansel
or Greenville appeared for the mill.
The last case tried at this term was
| that of John Mcdonald against the
Western Union Telegraph company.
This was an action for damages for
failure On the part of the company to
deliver Telegram to the plaintiff.
The jury gave him damages in the sum
or 500: Mcdonald was represented
by A. II. Dagnall and Quattlebaum g.
Cochran. The telegraph company by
Bonham & Watkins.
Court adjourned Saturday after
noon.
The court receded from business at
4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon to hear
the memorial exercises held by the
Bar Association in honor of the late
James l.. Tribble. Feeling and appro-
pirate remarks on the work and char
acter of the deceased we're made by
members OF the bar, and then the fol-
lowing resol we're adopted and
ordered by Judge Prince to be enrolled
In the Court Journal:
"Hon. James l.. Tribble, for many
years an active practitioner at the bar
OF this court, has been called from the
scene of his earthly labors and has
gone to that bourne whence no travel
or returns 1t sproper that we should
pause and pay just tribute to his
worth and memory. His death has
not only brought sorrow and sadness
to his Immediate family, but also to
the members of this bar and his many
friends and acquaintances, not only in
this city and county, but throughout
the State and wherever he was known.
MIR. Tribble was not only an able and
conscientious lawyer, but also a man
of splendid character. a kind hearted,
noble, christian gentleman Of unsullied
reputation. He was man whose
character throughout hiB entire career
was untouched by even the slightest
suspicion: He was faithful in his du-
ilee es 4 lawyer: 8 citizen, and q man.
By his learning and ability he early
acquired q reputation as an accurate,
psinstaking. diligent and conscientious
lawyer, and this reputation he fully
sustStned. He was good husband, q
Kind father, q patriotic citizen, pure in
his private as we'll as his public life.
and virtues which 60 to make the high
est and best type of citizenship. He
now rests from his labors. but his good
deeds and works live on.
Therefore, Be it Resolved:
H.. That in the death of the Hon.
Jas. l.. Tribble. this bar has suffered
the loss of one Of the ablest and most
virtuous members.
"2nd. That we deplore this loss be-
cause he WAS learned and n0nscien-
tious lawyer, q true and :patri,tic citi-
gen, faithful friend, kind husband
ana parent, q generous neighbyr, and q
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