The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-05-15
RECORD OF THE COURTS

court yesterday by Robert w. Cowde administrator of the estate of Samuel W. Cowden against the Woodstock Iron and Steel company. The plaintiff alleges that Samuel Cowden met his death as the re- suit of carelessness of the defendant and asks damages on this account.
 w. D. Lawson, a minor, filed a suit against the Republic Steel and Iron com pany, by his next friend, w. l.. Lawson, for S10,000 damages for personal injuries sustained by him while in the employ of. the defendant.
 Tim Albright filed a suit in the circuit court against the Louisville and Nash vile Railroad company for personal inju ries sustained by him while working in the capacity of fireman on a locomotive for the defendant Plaintiff alleges that certain tracks of the defendant across Stouts mountain were too light for the train his locomotive was pulling and that as a consequence the train was wrecked, causing him to receive painful bruises.
 Fred Sherman filed a suit against o. D. Matlock & Co. and o. D. Matlock for 5000, claiming personal injuries.
 E. M. Pough fled suit against the Lou isville and Nashville Railroad company for $5O00 for alleged personal injuries.
 In Judge Coleman's division of the cir cult court the case of w. H. Lane vs. the Alabama Penny Savings and Loan com pany continues on trial.
 A consent judgment for $26.50 was re- turned in Judge Lan's division of the cir cult court in the suit of Sallie Bonds vs. the Yolande Coal and Coke company. The plaintiff sued as administratrix of the estate of her husband, who was killed in the Yolande mine disaster several months ago. The settlement is one of the lowest on record for the death of person.
 verdict for the defendant was re- turned in the suit of Milner & Kettig vs John M. Bradley and others.
 In the suit of Wyatt K. Avery vs: Pa cific Mutual Life Insurance company. :, consent judgment of $500 was arrived at
 mistrial resulted in the suit of Bar bara Street vc. the Louisville and Nash Vile Railroad company, the jury taking the case Wednesday and reporting its in ability yesterday afternoon to come to any agreement.
 judgment for s250 was returned in the ohie Ol <aiiico w iiildiilS VS. the B1rmlnR- ham Railway, Light and Power company. verdict for $250 was also handed down In the case of T. S. Cook vs. the Louisville and Nashville Railroad company
 In the chancery court the bill in the case of Wesley Short vs Mamie Ed wards ct al. was dismissed by agree. ment.
 The case of Hinton Carr vs. Lat Vines was dismissed.
 The case of Joseph A. Magnus vs Harry Rensford ct al. was dismissed
 The following cases are set for trial today in Judge Colemans division of the circuit court
 Lowry Foley Livery company vs. IT. F. Tissier, appeal by defendant; George Ausbrooks vs Sam Dooley, damages; Henry A. Gage, receiver, vs. Peoples Savings Bank and Trust company as- sumpsit; Sol Garden vs M. Hrsch, as- sumpsit; Tom Means. administrator, vs. Yolande Coal and Coke company, dam ages.
 The following cases are set for trial to- day in Judge Lanes division of the cir cult court:
 Charles F. Atwood vs. J. w. Farrior & Co.,, assumpsit Smith, Kline & French company vs. Mims B. Stone, appeal by defendant; Mrs. Josephine Nowin vs. Alabama Great Southern Railroad com pany damages; M D. Alexander vs Bir- mngham Water Works company, dam ages; M. J. Sharpe vs. George H. Stubbs ct al., damages.
 The following cases are set for trial today in the chancery court:
 H. w. Glass vs. Sloss Iron and Steel company; Mayor and Aldermen of Bir- mingham vs. Birmingham Water Works company; Elijah l.. Franklin vs Sloss Iron and Steel company; Aetna Life h. surance company of Hartford, Conn.,, vs. Della K. Thompson ct all; Hinton k. Carr vs. Lot Vines ct al.; J. A. McDaniel vs. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company; A. J. Wheeler vs. Catherine Guyllon; H. A. Harrington vs. Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham; Barbara Gayle vs. Mayor and Aldermen of Bir- mingham; Charles J. Martin, Jr, vs, Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham; s. N. Puckett vs. Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham; George C. Kelly vs. Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham.
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