SUPREME COURT

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 18 November 1937, Page 8

SUPREME COURT

NELSON SESSION NEXT WEEK ONE CASE FOR TRIAL The Nelson session of the Supreme Court will open on Tuesday morning next when the Hon. Mr Justice Northcroft will preside. There is only one case for trial and a short sitting is anticipated. The list of business is as follows: — CASE FOR TRIAL The King v. Henry Win (Mr J. R. Kerr): Alleged theft of one sheep. CIVIL (Before Judge alone) Bertha Agnes Sarah Hart (Mr K. E. Knapp) v. The Public Trustee and others' Originating summons for an order under “The Family Protection Act 1908” making provision for plaintiff out of deceased person's estate. DIVORCE (Before Judge alone) Francis Thomas Edward Bird (Mr C. W. Thorp) v. Sarah Bird: Petition for divorce (desertion). No appearance filed by respondent. Oswald Keith Frost (Mr J. R. Kerr) v. Linda Leah Frost: Petition for restitution of conjugal rights. No appearance filed by respondent. Mary Woods (Mr M. B. Scully) v. Hugh Wood: Petition for divorce (separation). No appearance filed by respondent. Lindsay Haworth (Mr J. R. Kerr) v. Francis Mary Haworth: Petition for divorce (separation order). No appearance filed by respondent. Thomas Henry Richard Bradley (Mr J. R. Kerr) v. Mary Johannah Bradley: Petition for divorce (separation). No appearance filed by respondent. William Ernest Heslop (Mr 11. G. Brodie) v. Oscilla Heslop and co-re-spondent: Petition for divorce (alleged adultery). No appearance filed by respondent or co-respondent. Sidney Kennin (Mr J. R. Kerr) v. Lillian Harriet Kenning (Mr H. G. Brodie): Motion for decree absolute. Arthur Archibald Rizzi (Mr C. W. Thorp) v. Catherine Ruby Rizzi (Mr C. R. Fell) and another (Mr W. C. Harley): Motion for decrees absolute and for custody of children. Jessie McAllister Mason (Mr C. W. Thorp) v. Thomas James Balfour Mason: Motion for decree absolute and for custody of children. In addition there are a number of motions for release of the official assignee in bankruptcy cases.