MAGISTRATE’S COURT

New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9073, 18 June 1915, Page 10

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

POLICE AND CIVIL BUSINESS. Police cases at yesterday's silting of the Magistrate’s Court were taken by .Mr 1). G. A. Cooper, S.M. Annie McNieul ami Louie Woods were each sentenced to one month’s imprisonmerit for importunnij'. Joseph Harris was fined 10s or fortyeight hours’ imprisonment for drunkenness, and A2 or seven days lor indecency. William ITaydon, for disorderly conduct whilst drunk, was fined All or three days’ imprisonment. Andrew Williamson was fined AH or three days’ detent ion. for insobriety. UNDEFENDED CIVIL CASES. Mr W. G. Riddell. S.M., gave judgment tor piauuui »y uelault, wiia rosl.s, in Uie loUowmg uiuieienUed civil claims:-- W. and G. Tumouil and Co., cut. v. F. Pierce JW Ills 3d, costs AH 1S» dd; T. and VV . lining v. F. Hulcomue AU’J 15s 2d, costs A 5 W. H. Tisdail, Jstd, v Central Miniature Rilie Club AlO Us 3d] costs All It's 6U; Gamble, Goaite and Goodwin v. p. Thomson A 5 6s, costs At Ss (id; Tripe and Ellis v. Caroline Wallace 15s, costs ss; Commercial Agency Ltd. v, Maurice Nuku Al, costs lbs; W. 11. Beddell v. Ernest Farnsworth. A 5 2s 3d, costs AH 3.s Gel; Carlyle Bentson Robertson (assignee estate of Archibald W. Crawford, oi Taihupe) v. 11. Biiderbeok £8 Is fid, costa At 3s Gd; .same v. 11, Chase A 5 6s 3d, costs Ai 8s 6d; same v. W. J. Kimtze, costs ss; H. Spears v. A. E. Sait A2 (Ik 6d, costs 12s; Joseph Nathan and Co., Ltd, v. Maxwell and Co., Ltd. 11s fid. costs 3s; Commercial Agency, Ltd. v. Utiku Hapeta Alb 2s 3d, costs Al 8s Od; Levin and Co., Ltd. v. E. Smith AHB 2s 4d, costs AH IDs 6d; Wellington Loan Co., Ltd. v. Leonard Vv. Elliott All 9s, costs AH 10s 6d; Bristol Piano Co., Ltd. v. W. (Jiedliill All Os 3d, costs Al: same v. Philip G. Palmer A-t Is 6d, costs 10s; Public Trustee v. Jobn Harvey Al Bs, costs 10s; John E. Butler, Ltd. v. Charles D. Hargreaves AI i s fid, costs Us. DEFENDED CASES.

J. J. Niven and l-o. proceeded against Josiaii Dawson lor lUs uu, a .sum a-ileged to by due tor part or uu engine said to have been supplied to deiendant by pTauititi.s. Judgment was entered for pluintiu for the amount claimed, witn Us costs. His Worship reserved judgment in the case in which Stevens and Co. proceeded against Stevenson and Ferguson for Al2 0s fid. tllc , case - H - A. Smith and Co. v. william H. Maclurcan, Stevens, a claiiii for Alfi 2s 4d, judgment was given for plaintiff with costs A 3 1.55. petone civil Eases. At Petone on Wednesday Mr D. G. A. Cooper, S.M., gave judgment by default in the following undefended civil cases : Bodon and Powell, v. J. Brady, A 5 6s 3d, coats .Us; Annie Matine v. H E. Devon port, A 7 10s, costs 2ls 6d; T. Burt v. Dopostino. A 3 3s, costs 11s; Cotton and Son v, J. Francis, A 5 ss, costs 12s; J. Wallace v. Henry Ellis, A2, costa 5s Judgment summonses were dealt with as follows: —Albert Fenn, ordered to pay W. L. Jennees A‘2 Os immediately, or serve three days in gaol; Hugh Mullansy, ordered to pay W. J. Donovan Al 18s immediately, or servo two days. W'. Morrison ordered to pay Cotton and Son the sum of A 53 Is fid in weekly instalments of Ife; George Bentley ordered to pay Cotton and Son A 5 0s 4d immediately, in default serve live days’ imprisonment.