Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1913, by

EMMET O'NEAL, GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA.

For use of said State.

In the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.

SEP 25 1912

OFFICERS OF THE COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE DECISIONS.

RICHARD W. WALKER, PRESIDING JUDGE, Huntsville. EDWARD DE GRAFFENRIED, ASSOCIATE JUDGE, Greensboro, appointed to Supreme Court October 1st, 1912.

JOHN PELHAM, ASSOCIATE JUDGE, Anniston.

E. PERRY THOMAS, ASSOCIATE JUDGE, Eufaula.*

ROBERT C. BRICKELL, ATTORNEY GENERAL, Huntsville.

WM. L. MARTIN, ASSISTANT ATT'Y GEN'L, Montgomery.

T. H. SEAY, ASSISTANT ATT'Y GEN'L, Montgomery.

ALEXANDER TROY, CLERK, Montgomery.

JUNIUS M. RIGGS, MARSHAL, Montgomery.

GEORGE D. NOBLE, ASSISTANT MARSHAL, Montgomery.

JOHN D. BIBB, SECRETARY, Montgomery.

*Appointed October 1st, 1912, to succeed Judge DE GRAFFENRIED.

JUDGES OF CIRCUIT COURTS DURING THE TIME THE CASES

REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME WERE TRIED.

CHANCELLORS DURING THE TIME THE CASES REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME WERE HEARD.

Northern Chancery Division ____ .HON. WILLIAM H. SIMPSON,

Decatur. Northeastern Chancery Division.__HON. W. W. WHITESIDE, Anniston. Northwestern Chancery DivisionHON. ALFRED H. BENNERS, B'ham. Southeastern Chancery Division_-_HON. L. D. GARDNER, Troy. Southwestern Chancery Division__.HON. THOMAS H. SMITH, Mobile.

HON. A. II. ALSTON.

SUPERNUMERARY JUDGE.

Clayton.

JUDGES OF INFERIOR COURTS OF LAW AND EQUITY DURING THE TIME THE CASES REPORTED IN

and Equity Court HoN. CHARLES E. WALLER--Greensboro.

and Equity Court--- HON. W. G. McCORVEY_