REPORTS

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

Supreme Court of Alabama,

DURING THE

NOVEMBER TERM, 1895.

BY

R. W. WALKER.

SPECIAL REPORTER.

VOL CIX.

MONTGOMERY, ALA.
PRINTED BY ROEMER PRINTING CO.,
STATE PRINTERS AND BINDERS,

1897.

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ENTERED according to act of Congress, in the year 1897, by

JOSEPH F. JOHNSTON, GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA,

For the use of said State,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.

Pec. April 12, 1897

OFFICERS OF THE COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE DECISIONS.

ROBERT C. BRICKELL, CHIEF JUSTICE, Huntsville.
THOMAS N. McCLELLAN, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, Athens.
THOMAS W. COLEMAN, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, Eutaw.
JAMES B. HEAD, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, Birmingham.
JONATHAN HARALSON, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, Selma.

WILLIAM C. FITTS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, Tuscaloosa.

STERLING A. WOOD, CLERK, Birmingham.
JUNIUS M. RIGGS, MARSHAL, Montgomery.
WILLIAM W. HARRIS, SECRETARY, Decatur.