The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-12-01
DAYS RECORD IN
COUNTY COURTS

With the exception of the criminal
county courts got down to business
yesterday morning after weeks vaca-
ton. In the first division of the Grim
inal court the work of the organization
of the juries for the week has not been
completed and for this reason the trial
of cases was not entered into yester-
day.
In the first division of the city court
Judge Sem opened court yesterday
morning but the cases set on the
docket for the day were all continued
or dismissed.
In the second division of the city
court, Judge Sharpe presiding, the case
! of Rosa Cerevelli VS.. the Birmingham
Railway, Light and Power company is
on trial. The case of w. C. Wingo, ad
ministrator, VS.. Central Coal company
was settled for $500.
In the third division of the city court,
Judge Ferguson presiding, the case of
Carrie Mcqueen VS.. the Birmingham
Railway, Light and Power company is
on trial.
several
Judge Lanes division of the circuit
court yesterday. In the case of Sigmund
Levy VS.. the Birmingham Railway,
Light and Power company, a suit for
damages for personal injuries, the jury
returned a verdict awarding the plain
tiff $3.50. In the case of Invader
Fehrentz VS.. the Tennessee Coal Iron
and Railroad company the plaintiff was
awarded $5125 damages for the death
of her husband. In the case of Frank
Wilson VS.. the Birmingham Railway,
Light and Power company verdict for
! SIS was rendered. The case of Ben
Jones VS.. the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad company is on trial
Judge Coleman passed or continued
all of the cases set on his docket in
the circuit court yesterday.
The following cases are set for trial
| in the various divisions of the county
courts today:
City Court.
| First division, non jury, Judge Sem
presiding Mrs Ida Mitchell VS.. Biz
mingham Railway. Light and Power
| company, appeal by defendant; Green
Williams VS.. w. E. Howard, appeal by
! defendant: Fate Leonard VS.. J. M.
/ Sims ct al, assumpsit; Charles Booker
VS. w. r. McVay, appeal by defendant;
| Clifton Casswell VS.. e. ID. Ratliff, APP
| peal by defendant; Maud Howell VS..
Mayme Brown, appeal by defendant;
| Alabama Western Railroad company vs..
| G. II. Weaver, condemnation; Ella Ter
| rell VS.. j. NJ. McDougall, appeal by de-
fendant; International Filler company
| VS.. Celery Cola company. certiorari by
defendant; Greek American Produce
company ct ais. VS.. Louisville and
Nashville Railroad company, damages;
American Bolt company VS.. E. G. Shep-
pard ct ais, assumpsit; J. n. Martin VS.
Charles Gardner, appeal by defendant
Arthur Cole VS.. w. e. Weir, trover; ID
e. Rethchild & Co., VS.. ]. E. Gentry &
Co. ct ais, attachments j. c. Curren
VS.. II. L. Ball & Co. ct ais. assumpsit.
Second division, jury, Judge Sharpe pre-
siding: C. P. Ward VS.. Western unior
Telegraph company, damages; Alice Spar
row ct ais VS.. Alabama Great Southern
Railroad company. damages; Kate Dunn
administrators VS.. Louisville and Nash
vile Railroad company, damages; Alper
Morris vs. Davo Constructing company
damages; r. l.. Hawkins VS.. Repuph'
Iron and Steel company, damages; c. 2
Poss vs. Southern Railway company
damages; r. M. Corn VS.. Pittsburg stee
company, damages; Emma !. Acker vs.