THE COURTS TO-DAY

Evening Star, Issue 15136, 18 March 1913, Page 4

THE COURTS TO-DAY

SUPREME COURT.—IN CHAMBERS,

(Before His Honor Mr Justice Williams.) Probate was' granted re- Henry Travers Owen (Mr Hanlon) and re Elizabeth M'Donald (Mr Hanlon). General.—Bay Town Board v. Verdon and Others.—Motion to set case down for trial (Mr J. MacGregor).— Accordingly. ———Re James Bernard Fitzpatrick, a debtor. Motion to dispense with personal service (Mr W. L. Moore). —Accordingly. ——-Tnapeka County Council v. Johns and Others.—Summons for leave to deliver interrogatories. Mr W. C. MacGregor for the council, and Mr Scantlebury for Johns and others.—Accordingly by consent; answers to be delivered hi 21 days.- Re Christina Chapman (Chapman, and another v. Sinclair and others).—Originating summons for interpretation (Mr J. Sinclair). Messrs Lemon and Stephens appeared for the parties.—Order as asked ; one-nine-teenth of the rent to bo set aside under section 4 of the summons; interest to be charged on rents and mortgage money on a corpus,--—Simpson v. Snow and others. Motion to confirm the Registrar's reI»rt. Mr Callan for the plaintiffs, Mr Wood ho use for the defendants.—Report, confirmed, and remuneration to scale; trustees discharged, and the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company appointed trustees; costs ns asked for, MAGISTRATE’S COURT. (Before H. Y. Widdowson, Esq., S.M.) Judgment by default was given for plaintiffs in the following cases • AV Gregg and Co.. Ltd. (Mr IV. Tweedy) v! B. Staples (Feilding), claim £24 19s 3d. for goods, with costs l£si ; Laidlaw and Ltd. (Mr W. L. Moore) v. W. G, G. M Kinnon (Gore), £5. dishonored cheque, costs (£1 3 S 6d) ; Dunedin Trawlers Industrial Union of Workers v. P. Reader, 19s, contributions to the union, costs (6s); T. Methven and Co., Ltd. (Mr J- B. Callan) v. A. W. Henslev, £5 Is lid, goods, costs (10s); Frederick Henry (Mr B. S. Irwin) v. William M’Kav, £5 on an account, costs (£1 2s) ; Mondv and Stephens (Mr Scantlebury) v. Norman M Leod (Lumsden), £1 6s, professional services, costs (6s); Dunedin Trawlers’ tnaustrsT Lmon v. Edmond Duff, 10s 6d unpaid contributions to the union, costs (os); Martin Pryde (Mr J. S. Sinclair) v. H. A Aisbett £1 5s 7d, goods, costs (os); John Hislop (Mr A. S. Adams) v. \\ .liter C Hnggitt (Wyndham), £4 Iss. goods, and costs (10s).