San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-01
COURT PROCEEDINGS
supreme Court Preceding.

Austin, Tex. Feb. 1.-The following pro-
ceedlnss were had In the supreme court
Wednesday:
Petition for writ Of error dismissed for
want of Jurisdiction: II. A. Long ct al.
vs.. NJ. E. Martin, Wichita.
Mandamus refused: James Garrity ct al,
VS.. Arson Rainey, Chief Justice, ct al
Certified questions answered: The state
of Texas We. Humble Pipe Line Company,
Travis.
Applications for writs OF error granted:
J. +. Lowry ct al. VS.. The State OF Texas,
Travis; Southwest Settlement and Develop
ment Company ct al. VS.. Village Mills
Company ct al, Hardin; James Contracting
Company VS.. Home Life and Accident
Company, Esstland: Mrs. Nolia Sears et
al. VS.. Texas and New Orleans Railway
Company. Harris; Mlllers Indemnity I'm
derwriters VS.. z. ]. Boudreaux ct al,
orange; The State of Texas ex rel. W.
r. Merriman ct al. We. NJ. T. Ball ct al,
jefferson.
Applications for writs OF error dismissed
for want Of Jurisdiction: Anna Tuerpe et
al. VS.. George Saunders Livestock Com
mission Company, Atascosa; I. G. Pala.
clos VS.. Merchants state Bank and Trust
Company. Webb; ST. Louis, Brownsville
and Mexico Railway Company vs. Mary
Eleanor watkins. Hidalgo; j. r. Chestnut
VS.. Alicia Chestnut. Tarrant; Louis Wunsch,
ex TT vs. Burlington State Bank ct al,
Falls.
Motions for rehearIns of causes over
ruled: J. II. johnson, tax collector, VS.
Lon A. Smith, Comptroller (mandamusl
Austin Fire Insurance Company vs.. Ad-
ans Childers Company, Coleman; Lancas'
ter and Wallace, Receivers, vs. Ben E.
Fitch, Harrison.
Motions for rehearing OF application,
overruled: Gus Fisch Sr. ct al. VS.. Dave
Jones ct al. Bexar; A. G. Murphy ct al.
VS.. Lille Benson, Tom Green; Morris Coun-
~ National Bank VS.. First State Bank
Motion TO exempt graduates of Baylor
University Law School from standing bar
examination granted: In re Baylor Uni
Versity.
Motion 10 argue orally motion for re-
hearing overruled: J. H. johnson, Tax
Collector, VS.. Lon A. Smith, Comptroller.
Motion to advance granted: w. A. Ship
ley VS.. Floydada Independent School Dis
Motion 10 advance overruled: W. H
Adams et al. VS. Rockwell County, Rock
wall.
SAVINGS Corporation vs.. J. l.. Chapman,
Commissioner Insurance and Banking
(mandamus).
Motions for rehearing submitted: Gid D.
Nevill VS.. Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
Railway Company, johnson; J. NJ. Ben
skin ct al. VS.. X. II. Barksdale, Edwards.
Motion for leave to file amended petit
tion for mandamus submitted and granted
Tyler County VS. State Banking Board.
Cause withdrawn from commission OF
appeals: American Indemnity Company
VS.. Ernest Fellbaum, Administrator
Bexar. ....
Causes submitted: George Findlsy ct al.
VS.. The State OF Texas. Travis; Tillman
County Bank OF Grandfield, Okla, VS.. Dell
Behringer, Wichita; Humphreys-MeNia
Company ct al. VS.. J. L. Cannon, Lime
stone.
The following cases were decided today
by the supreme court on reports OF the
commission Of appeals:
Opinion Of commission Of appeals an
swering certified questions adopted and
ordered certified to the court OF civil APP
peals: Fort Worth and Denver City Rail-
way Company VS.. W. s. Miller, Tarrant;
William osborne vs.. John T. Moore, Palo
Pinto.