SUPREME COURT

Evening Star, Issue 23564, 1 May 1940, Page 8

SUPREME COURT

QUARTERLY SESSION Tho quarterly session of the Supreme Court will begin on Tuesday next before His Plonour Mr Justice Kennedy, and tho following is the list of cases: — CRIMINAL. —For Trial.— John Willis, alleged indecent assault on a male. Joseph Lawrence Anderson, alleged negligent driving of a motor vehicle, thereby causing death. CIVIL. —Before tho Judge and Jury of 12. lan William Burrow v. Thomas Adams, claim for damages (general £2,000 and special £678 13s 8d), imjuries sustained in a motor collision. Thomas Charles Samson v. Hugh Kwen M'Donald, claim for damages (general £1,500 and special £154 6s 6d), injuries sustained in a motor collision, —Before tho Judge and a Jury of Four.— William James M'Donald v. tho corporation of tho mayor, councillors, and citizens of the city of Dunedin, claim for damages (general £275 and special £42 6s 6d), injuries sustained in. course of employment as tramway conductor. —Before the Judge Alone.— Snow Rainger Ltd. v. Loris Jardino Ewing and Andrina Maud Ewing, carrying on business as “ Ewing Frocks,” claim* for £Bl4 0s 9d, balance duo for goods supplied. Harry Robert Butterworth, as' sole executor and trustee of tho will, dated October 20, 1930, of Charles P. M. Butterworth, v. John William Victor Hamel and others, application for probate in solemn form. Lester Johnson and Robert Nichol v. Alfred Clark and George William Kidd, application for dissolution of partnership and taking of accounts. David Reid Wilkie v. John Lamb Wilkie, application for dissolution of partnership and taking of accounts. IN DIVORCE. —Before the Judge Alone. — William George Cleaver v. Mary May Cleaver and Alfred Chambers (co-re-spondent), alleged adultery. John Kerr v. Elizabeth Amelia Kerr, alleged desertion. Isabella Campbell Heron Bell v. Robert Alexander Bell, verbal separation agreement. Annio Evelyn Victoria Aitken v. William Henry Bowen Aitken, separation agreement. Hannah Tolmie Edwards v. Cecil Edwards, alleged desertion. Nancio Elsie Anderson v. Raymond Richard Anderson, separation <by mutual consent. Edward Allon Richardson v. Dorreen Margaret Christina Richardsqn, verbal separation agreement. Leonard Gordon Scoble v. Marion Allison Scoble, verbal separation agreement. Annie Sutherland Christina French v. John French, alleged desertion. William George Crawford v. Jeannie M'Kenzie Crawford, alleged desertion. Emily Dossett v. Roland Daniel Dossett, alleged desertion. Nancy Jane Allan v. William Dalrymplo Douglas Allan, alleged _ disobedience of decree for restitution of ■conjugal rights. Frank Douglas Hereward Soott r. Christina Adeline Scott, alleged desertion. ~ „ Kathleen Dorothea M'Kinnon v. Neil George M'Kinnon, alleged desertion. IN BANCO. —Cases on Appeal.— Ernest William Woodham v. Eric William Fergus Simpson, appeal from decision of stipendiary magistrate. Ernest William Woodham v. George Taylor, appeal from decision of stipendiary magistrate. Leonard Arthur Terry v. Ethel Terry, appeal from decision of stipendiary magistrate. . . Robort Jeffrey Cowie v. Ihomas Smith Carruth, appeal from decision of stipendiary magistrate. IN BANKRUPTCY. —Motions for Discharge.— Leslie Thomas Welsh, Dunedin, grocer. , , William Manson Bremner, Ev ansa ale, farmer.