MAGISTERIAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 5177, 22 September 1877, Page 1 (Supplement)

MAGISTERIAL.

CHRISTCHURCH. Thpesdat, Sept. 20. (Before G. L. Hellish, Esq.)

OiTiii Oases. —Thompson and Whitfield v M. Fagan; claim, £4 10s; judgment by default for amount claimed, and costs £3.—A. Thompson v. 0. Ft. Pemberton, claim £ll4s ; judgment by default for amount olaimtd, and costs 155,—8. Manning vJ. Whitford, claim £1 2s 6u ; Judgment by default for amount claimed, and costs 9s. —J. Pox vJ. Pettill, claim £8 15s; judgment by default for amount claimed, and costs 13s. —J. Dickey v H. Egglelon, claim £4; judgment for amount claimed, and costs 9s.—J. A. Hantmann v. Q. Dunn,, claim £3 Os Id, tendered £22s Id; judgment for amount claimed, and costs 19s.—GuthriA and Larnaoh v. A. Hossaok, claim £9O; Mr Joynt for plaintiff, Mr Garrick for defendant; judgment for defendant, with costs £8 3s.—A. P. do Voaux vB. Smith (executor for the late Jas. Smith), claim £lB 6 s 8(3; )j udgment byd ef suit for amount claimed, and costs 19s.—George King and Co. v Same, claim £44 16s 8d; judgment by default for amount claimed, and costs 25?.—Saunders and Henderson v H. Richardson, claim £100; judgment by default for amount claimed, and costs 37s.—P. Ball vA. Miles, claim £6 8s 6d; tendered £2 18s; judgment for £3 2s. and costs 19s.—J. W. Treadwell vW. B. Bennett, claim £29 16s 3d; judgment by default for amount claimed, and costs 265. Dallas and Oo v T. Bates, claim £2l. Mr Joynt for plaintiff, Mr Garrick for defendant. Judgment for £lßl6s 61 and costs, £4 2s.— S. Taylor v T. Holt, claim £5 7s lOd ; judgment by default fer amount and costs, 18s.— A. Piper v J. Crowley, claim 9s, tendered Is; judgment for amount tendered, costs to be paid by plaintiff.—B. J. Elliott vS, Clarke, claim 12s; judgment by default for amount claimed and costs, 9s.—o. R. Alloway vJ. Vickery, claim £2 Os 7dj judgment by default for amount claimed aad costs, 9a.—J. A, Bedpath VB. Shannon, claim £2 19s 3d; judgment by,default for amount claimed and costs, 9s, Johnston and Co t T H. Richardson, claim £5 Is 2d; judgment by default for amount claimed and costs, 13s — M. A. Mullholland v J. H. Doyle, claim £2 18s 8d; judgment for £2 14a 4d and costs, J6s.— Drainage Board v J. T. Dingle, claim 9s 4d ; judgment by default for amount claimed and costs, 9s.—Board of Education, by East Christchurch’ Educational District, v J. Cullen, claim £110s; judgment by default for amount claimed and costs, 9s.—Pitts and Oo v J. Boston, claim £2 Os 6d j judgment by default for amount claimed and costs, 9s.— Same v J. Smithers, claim £8 2s6d; judgment by default for £l2s 6d and costs, 12s.

LYTTELTON. Feidat, Skpt. 21. (Before Allwright, ll«q ) Obtaining Goods by Pamh Tbstbnobs. —William J. Fallooo r who had been arroeted by Detec tiro Smith ihortly before the aittisg of the Court, we* brought up charged with'' obtaining iom« boot* from Mr T. Yatei,

Christchurch, by meant of folio pretence*. The Bench remanded him to Ohriitoharoh, to be brought up to-morrow. *

ABHBDETON. Fbidat, Bbpt. 21, . (Before Q. LHellish, Esq., 8.H.) Cattle Trespass. —Thomas Turton, Thos. Brankin, and James Wallace werj fined 6s each.

Assault,— A charge against 0. J. Truckle was adjourned to Oct 6; Contempt of Oouet.— o. J. Truckle was sentenced to 24 hours’ imprisonment.

Slaughteb Licenses. Licenses were granted to George Pike, Ashburton, and J. Williams, Winslow, Civil Cash.— Thomas Quine ▼ Isaac Sergeant { claim £IOO, for injury sustained by the oarelese driving of the defendant, in consequence of wbioh, the plaintiff has been an invalid for several months. The collision took place at one of the approaches to the Ashburton bridge. The evidence went to show that the plaintiff had not proper Control over bis horses, and the Bench was of opinion that the defendant had taken every care to prevent the collision. Judgment for defen-dant-costs, £7 14s lid. Mr Hamersier appeared for plaintiff ; Mr Tkimas fqr defendant. . The Resident Magistrate expressed an opinion that the attention of the Government should be oidled to the necessity of having the approaches to the Ashburton bridge widened.

TIMABT7. Fbidav, Sett. 21. (Before B. Wooloombe, Esq., E.M.) Dettneenhesb. —An inebriate who appeared for the first time was fined 5a and costs.