Triest & Co. v. Enslen
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jefferson. Heard before the Hon. Thomas Cobbs. The bill in this case was filed by the appellee, Eugene F. Enslen, .against the appellants, Triest & Company, to enjoin the respondents, their agents or attorneys, from enforcing two executions issued against the complainant, who was one of the sureties on two separate claim bonds.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jefferson. Heard before the Hon. Thomas Cobbs. The bill in this case was filed by the appellee, Eugene F. Enslen, .against the appellants, Triest & Company, to enjoin the respondents, their agents or attorneys, from enforcing two executions issued against the complainant, who was one of the sureties on two separate claim bonds. The case made by the bill was substantially as follows : On December 27, 1889, Triest & Company sued out an attachment against M. Nathan & Son, who resided and did business in the city of Bessemer, in Jefferson county, Alabama, which…
1Opinion of the Court
McCLELLAN, j.
— We are unable to see any constitutional objection whatever to the act providing for the holding of a circuit court at Bessemer in Jefferson county. The constitution does not provide where in the several counties-the circuit court shall be held nor inhibit the holding of such courts at more than one place therein, nor require that when such courts are held at two or more places in one county they shall at each and all *186such places exercise all the power and jurisdiction vested in them. In at least one instance, the circuit court of a county has been held at two distinct places…
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