Ward v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Alabama
cited 1 Cowp. 30 — 2 Cain 375 — 5 John. 437 — 11 John. 442 — 4 Com. Dig. 354 — 8 John. 44< — Childress v. M‘Gee, Minor’s Ala. Rep. 131 — 6 Term R.375 — 3 Cain259 — 2Cain 96,97 — 1 Coke 118 a— 3 Bl. Com. 35 — 4 Burrow 22, 44 — 1 Burrow 377 — 1 Ld Raym. 610 — 3 John. 340 — 2 Hawk. P C. 41, s. 39— Laws Ala. 370 — Constitution Ala. 926, s. 10.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE CRENSHAW
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This was a case of forcible entry and detainer originally tried before a justice of the peace, in the county of Mobile. The jury found the defendant Ward guilty, and the justice awarded judgement of restitution. Ward obtained a certiorari, and the judgement was affirmed by the Circuit Court, and he now prosecutes a writ of error to this Court.
Many assignments of error have been made. Such as are deemed worthy of consideration will be noticed under a few heads :
First, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth, That it does not appear by the record…
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