Beck v. Glenn
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Butler Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. John P. Hubbard. This was an action of unlawful detainer, commenced before a justice of the peace by Abram N. Glenn against Wilson Beck. The complaint was filed and notice issued on 7th January, 1880, the notice requiring the defendant to appear on 13th of same month.
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Appeal from Butler Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. John P. Hubbard. This was an action of unlawful detainer, commenced before a justice of the peace by Abram N. Glenn against Wilson Beck. The complaint was filed and notice issued on 7th January, 1880, the notice requiring the defendant to appear on 13th of same month. On that day, the parties appearing, the cause was continued, on plaintiff’s motion, until 21st January, and it was then again continued until the day following, when the cause, was tried. On that day the defendant produced and . offered to file a plea of misnomer, but the…
1Opinion of the CourtSomenvtlle, J.
This is an action of unlawful detainer,, commenced before a justice of the peace, and removed by appeal to the Circuit Court, where a trial was had de novo as-required by statute.
It is objected, by the appellant, that neither the verdict nor judgment rendered against him as defendant, in the court below, is in conformity to the statute. This objection, we-think, is not well' taken.
The premises sued for are described with reasonable, and even accurate certainty, in the complaint, being designated as “The N. ‡ of lot No. 8, in the town of Georgiana, Butler county, Alabama, on which said lot is…
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