Show I STATE COURTS Opinion Handed Down from the Supreme Su-preme Bencli The state supreme court yesterday rendered an opinion in the case of George F Culmer vs F D Clift defendant de-fendant and appellant and A Nink et al defendants The opinion which was written by Justice Miner and concurred con-curred in by Chief Justice Zane and Justice Bartch affirmed the judgment of the court below In 1890 defendant Clift entered into a contract with defendant Nink to furnish fur-nish material and labor to rebuild the Gladstone building in this city under plans prepared by Carrol Kern architects and under their supervision G F Culmer Bros the E P Coffin Hardware company and Fred W Grays 1 Gray-s material men and subcontractors assigned their claims arising from mechanics me-chanics liens to the plaintiff who brought suit to foreclose the same Judgment for the plaintiff was rendered ren-dered in the court below which was now affirmed ltlins Da7nnpc Suit The damage suit of John and Harriet Eddins husband and wife against Salt Lake city was resumed in the Third districtcourt before Judge Street and the jury yesterday The plaintiffs brought two suits to recover 10000 damages each alleging that they were driving in a wagon on First West street when their horses became frightened by a great and unnecessary noise from a steam roller being operated by the city The horses ran away collided with a telephone pole and tipped the plaintiffs out seriously injuring them The husbands case was taken up first and was begun on Saturday but was not concluded when the court adjourned ad-journed last evening till this morning Court Culllngx Judge Ritchie will make settings of cases as follows Monday November 16 Monday November 30 and Monday December 14 Judge Hiles returned on Sunday from Washington D C where he went to argue a case before the United States supreme court His honor will open the November term of the Third district dis-trict court this morning and Doctors McCoy and Kessler will be brought up for sentence this morning Arguments for new trials will be made in both cases Justice Harvey has been confined to his room by sickness for several days and is not expected to be out till the end of the week Judge Ritchie was occupied yesterday in hearing arguments in the case of Ann Kirby et al vs Carrie feeyting an appeal from a ruling of the probate court praying that a deed to certain real estate be set aside After the arguments ar-guments his honor took the case under advisement I |