Eddins v. Galloway Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Bibb County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Action in unlawful detainer by the Galloway Coal Company against Harry Eddins, first brought in justice’s court. Judgment in circuit court for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. In this case the lease was verbal, and was made on Sunday, as appears from the opinion.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Bibb County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Action in unlawful detainer by the Galloway Coal Company against Harry Eddins, first brought in justice’s court. Judgment in circuit court for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. In this case the lease was verbal, and was made on Sunday, as appears from the opinion. The following charges were refused the defendant: “(2) I charge you that if you believe the defendant, under all the evidence, paid the rent on the house in question beyond July 21, 1920, your verdict must be for the defendant.” “(3) I charge you that, if you believe from…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.
This is an action of unlawful detainer, instituted by the appellee against the appellant, the appellee’s employee. From a judgment for the plaintiff in the justice’s court, the defendant took an appeal to the circuit court, where the plaintiff again prevailed, and it is to review this judgment the present appeal is prosecuted.
The defendant offered no evidence on the trial in the circuit court. ■ Similar causes to this are disposed of in Vinyard v. Republic Iron & Steel Co., 87 South. 552, 1 and Allen v. Southern Coal Co., 87 South. 562, 2 delivered this day. Questions therein decided are…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Vinyard v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
- Rainey v. CappsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
- Allen v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
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