The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-23
Court Decisions

Supreme court decisions announced Thursday, December q, 1916, are as fol lows:
 Anderson, c. J.-W. R. Burnett vs. Ala bama Power company, appeal from Chill ton circuit court; reversed and remanded.
 H. H. Goldstein ct al vs. Alex Nobles, appeal from Jefferson circuit court; re- versed and remanded.
 F. W. Mark Construction company vs. Perfect Safety Scaffolding company, ap. peal from Birmingham city court; af- firmed.
 Mcclellan, J.-Felix w. Beiser vs. Sov- ereign camp, Woodmen of the World, ap- peal from Baldwin circuit court; affirmed, Mcclellan and Thomas, JJ., dissenting
 Ex parte Jesse Palmer, petition for cer- tiorari to court of appeals; writ denied. Carter B. Harrison ct al vs. Ethel liar rison, ct al, appeal from Tallapoosa chancery court; affirmed. H. W. Pearson vs. Duncan & Son, ap- peal from Tallapoosa chancery court; re- versed and remanded. c. N. Wear vs. c. s. Wear ct al, appeal from Jefferson probate court; affirmed. F. H. Adams vs. Central of Georgia Railway company, appeal from Shelby circuit court; reversed and remanded, | Mayfield, J., dissenting. John Tucker vs. the state, appeal from Chambers circuit court; affirmed. Date | of execution set for February 8, 1917. 1 Tennie s. Lampkin, administratrix, vs. l.. O. Stout ct al, appeal from Morgan ! chancery court; affirmed in part, reversed and remanded with directions. | Western Union Telegraph company vs. 1 z. D. Howington, appeal from Franklin | circuit court; reversed and remanded | Gardner and Thomas, JJ, dissenting. | Decatur Land company vs. city of New | Decatur, appeal from Morgan circuit court; affirmed.
 | Ex parte Robert Bridgeforth, Jr, peti- ! tion for certiorari to court of appeals in re Robert Bridgeforth, Jr., vs state; writ 1 denied.
 | Mayfield, J.-Ex parte Taylor Evans, petition for certiorari to court of appeals, in re Evans vs. state; application denied. ! Ex parte John D. Jay, petition for cer- tiorari to court of appeals, in re Jay vs. state; application denied. 1 Sayre, J.-S. c. Garrett, sheriff, etc., vs. z. T. Cobb. appeal from Clarke circuit court; affirmed. Wizard Investment company vs Mobile Fish and Oyster company, appeal from Mobile law and equity court; affirmed. l Puffer Manufacturing company vs. Ala bama Marble quarries; appeal from Montgomery city court; affirmed. N. c. Porter ct al. vs. c. c. Hughes, as
 
 cery court; affirmed. w. c. Tuten vs J. S. Powell ct al. ap- peal from Geneva chancery court; appeal dismissed by agreement. B. E. McGehee vs. state of Alabama, ex rel Tate. solicitor appeal from Jefferson circuit court; affirmed. A. B. Green vs. Marshall l.. Stephens ct als., appeal from DeKalb circuit court; affirmed.
 IT from Gadsden city court; reversed and remanded.
 Louisville and Nashville Railroad com pany vs. John G. Gray, appeal from Nor gan law and equity court; reversed and remanded Mcclellan and Gardner, JJ., dissenting.
 c. Wesley Tidwell vs. H. H. Hit Lum- Der company ct al., appeal from Lime stone chancery court; reversed and re- manded; Anderson c. J., and Mcclellan, J., dissenting.
 Railroad company vs. c. c. Martin, ap- peal from Shelby county court; affirmed.
 Ex parte Wiley J. Nelson. petition for certiorari to court of appeals in re Nell son vs. State; writ denied.
 Ex parte William Johnson, petition for certiorari to court of appeals. in re John son vs. State; certiorari denied. Gardner. J.-Quincy Day vs. State ol Alabama. appeal from Washington circuit court: reversed and remanded.
 State of Alabama. ex rel. Angeline Glass, vs George E. Stone, as treasurer, etc, appeal from Mobile city court; af- firmed.
 Will Lee ct al. vs. Allen Houston. Jr., appeal from Sumter chancery court; re- versed and remanded.
 Henry Hatfield vs. George Riley, ap- peal from Montgomery city court; af- tirmed. Sayre, J., dissenting.
 Jackson Lumber Company vs. R. H. Trammell, appeal from Covington circuit court affirmed, Mcclellan, J.. dissenting.
 G. F. Park ct al. vs. William R. Pow ledge ct al. appeal from Lee law and equity court; affirmed,
 J. E. Walker ct al. vs., J. F. MacPher.