Show SUE COURT Two Opinions Handed Dovrn Tester ilny Afternoon The state supreme court yesterday handed down two opinions in cases argued recently In that of the state vs Thomas Mc Cune appellant the opinion was by Justice Bartch concurred in by Chief Justice Zane and Justice Miner and affirmed the judgment of the lower court The defendant was convicted and fined a small sum for befouling the waters of a stream used for domestic purposes by the inhabitants of a settlement set-tlement called Plateau in Sevier county by herding sheep on Its banks I was I I insisted by counsel for the appellant that Plateau is not such an ass emI em-I blage of houses as to constitute a village lage within the meaning of the statute I stat-ute The opinion held that Plateau was a I village and that the people living there were entitled to equal protection protec-tion to their health and comfort with those who live in larger villages towns and cities I Pehrson vs Eplimim City In the other case that of Willard Pehrson vs the city council of the city of Ephralm appellant the judgment judg-ment of the lower court was also af firmed the opinion being delivered iy Justice Bartch and concurred in bv I Chief Justice Zane and Justice Miner I On February 2 1896 the city council coun-cil of Ephraim granted Pehrson a license I cense to sell liquor by retail for a ueriod of three months and he paia I 150 therefor On March 21 the council revoked the license without any stated cause The plaintiff Pehrson then brought suit and the lower court held that the city councils action in revoking the license In the manner It did was illegal ille-gal and ordered the revocation annulled an-nulled The supreme court held that that was good law and that the district dis-trict court committed no error Court CUlnl Jesse Scotford a native of England and Niels Olson a native of Sweden now residents of Davis and Salt Lake counties respectfully were admitted to citizenship by Judge Ritchie In the matter of Granville Gillett vs J W Taylor et 01 appellants the motion to dismiss the appeal was denied de-nied by the state supreme court J Eisenman is suing Orson Smith and J E Langford to recover 365375 balance alleged to be due on a promissory promis-sory note Petit jurors were excused from attendance at-tendance In the criminal division of the Third district court until Monday next Olof Bergijren has commenced attachment at-tachment suit to recover 500 from C Peter note Schultz et 01 on a promissory |