The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-12
MUSE DIVORCE
IS SET ASIDE

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+. e. Miller, the estate Of Ed L.
Hurlburt, +. y. Funai and Mrs, Mary
Demarchi must pay over to the state
the sum OF SIS. 900, the amount involved
In the forfeited bond OF G. NJ. Baxter,
indicted for the murder OF Louis Hooker
and who jumped his bond and went to
Argentina.
An injunction suit was filed In chan
Gerry court by Miller and the other
sureties and the injunction was grant
ed on pro confesso, the state failing to
appear to defend same,
The decree of the Chancery court was
later set aside and the sureties then
| appealed to the court Of appeals, which
Saturday affirmed the decree setting
aside the injunction finding,
E. T. Leech, who was cited for con
tempt Of court and found guilty by
Chancellor Heiskell, must pay $50 flint
and serve 10 days in jail, the court o
appeals affirming the decision Of thu
lower court. Leech criticized the deere
Of Chancellor PereS, Of the Secon'
~chancery court in the election case o
Milton Anderson ct al, VS., W. II, Gray
member of the Shelby election commits
sion.
In the suit Of Catherine Muse VS.. VII
D. Muse, local poet, In which she suet
for maintenance for her children, Thu
court reversed and remanded the cas-
for a new trial.
w. B. Gray, chairman Of the Shelby
county election commission, won before
the higher court Saturday when the
court OF civil appeals denied the petit
ton OF Milton J. Anderson to have the
Injunction dissolved which restrained
him from taking Gray's seat on the
commission after Anderson was APP
pointed to the job by the state election
board. Sivley, Evans g. McCadden rep
resented Gray.
Anderson sought to take possession
Of the office when appointed, but Gray
won In the chancery court on. thu
ground that the state board had not
the right to Gust a member OF the
county board without charges and SUI
ficient justification.
Opinions handed down Saturday a
Jackson by the court OF appeals fol-
low:
No. 45, Shelby Chancery-State o
Tennessee vs.. f. Il. Miller and others
affirmed.
No. 25, Shelby Chancery--State o
Tennessee VS.. f. =. LeechI affirmed,
No. u. Madison Law-Matt Exum VS.
state Of Tennessee; reversed and sui
No. 20, Shelby Law-state OF Ten
chairman county court; affirmed,
No. /, Gibson Chancery-E, p. LAM
and wife VS.. r. II. Utley ct al; af
No. %, Shelby Chancery-Dr. e. E
Haynes VS.. II. s. Griffin; reversed.
No, 81, Shelby Chancery-Maggie Car
son VS.. the Security Savings Bank ant
Trust company; affirmed,
No. 10, Shelby Law-Memphis Stree
Railway Co. vs, Mrs. Mary L. Moseley
reversed and remanded. Remittitu
81, 900 suggested. Judgment will b,
| nntara1 for 40 Oun ntbarVUIaa pnS so will
be reversed and remanded for new
No. 4S, Shelby Law--Mattle FInle,
vs.. ~, C. & st. L., appeal dismissed
No. 3S, Shelby C~hancery-J. r. Wig
gins VS.. w. p. Richardson; affirmed.
man vs., r. c. Wallis ct al affirmed.
No. 2, Benton Chancery--J. w. Cow
ell VS., n, c. & st, l.. Ry.; judgmen
for $50, defendant to a three-fourth
Of cost,
No. 2, Chester Chancery-Wnliam
vs. Hunter; affirmed;
No, !, Weakiey Chancery-Reverse
and decree enjoinlng execution.
No. 20. Shelby Law-L, NJ. Harri
vs. j. A. Moss; reversed and remande
for new trial.
No. "a, Shelby Chancery-CatherIn
Muse VS., W, y, Muse; decree reverse
and remanded for new trial,
No, 20, Shelby Law--Reversed and re
manded,
No, "a, Shelby Chancery-Reverse
and remanded.
No. As, Shelby Chancery-Affirmed,
No, rs, Shelby Chancery-Afirmed
No. T., Madison Law-Reversed an
suit dismissed,
No. 20. Shelby Law-Af1rmed.
No. AZ, Shelby Law-Appeal dismlsse
Judgment appealed from was ne
final.
No. 80, Shelby Chancery-Affirmed
No. Ia, Shelby Chancery-Affirmed
No. 2, Benton Chancery-Decree I
chancellor modified; Judgment again
defendant for $50 and three-fourths {
costs.
No. /, Gibson Chancery-Modifiet
court Is Of opinion that Mrs, Land too
a life estate In the real estate and ths
the child is owner OF the remainder.
No. 4, Gibson Chanccry-Afflrmed.
No. A., Shelby Chancery-Afflrmed
No, 80, shelby Chancery-Atfirmed.
No. 10, Shelby Chancery-Affirmed.
No. 20, Shelby Chancery-Affirmed
No. 2, Gibson Law-Affirmed,
No. 35, Shelby Ccancery-Affirmed.
No, |, Chester Chancery-Reversed,
No. %, Shelby Chancery-Reverset
Judge Lyle dissents.
No. 81, Shelby ChanceTy-Afflrmed.
l. No. 10, Shelby Law-Reversed and r,
manded for new trial.
No. 2. Chester Chancery-AffIrmed
No. !, Madison Chancery-Affirmed.
No, 1. Wcakley Chancery-Reversed ar
decree here.
No. 48. Shelby Chancery-L. & N. ]
r. co. VS.. Shelby county; reversed.
No. 40, Shelby Chancery-Affirmed.
No. 28, Shelby Law-Affirmed.
No. %, Shelby Law-Affirmed.
No. "a, Shelby Chancery-Petition d.
nleu.
No. 25, Shelby Law-Afflrmed.
l. No. 9. Dyer Chancery,-Modified an
| remanded.