SUPREME COURT. SITTINGS UNDER THE THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 621, 14 December 1863, Page 5

SUPREME COURT. SITTINGS UNDER THE THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT.

Saturdat, 12th December. (Before His Honor Mr justice Richmond.) His Honor took his seat at 10 o'clock. RB JENKINS. ■■'■■« j An assignment of fhe insolvent's effects was dn-pcted to be made • for the benefit of the creditors. .■'.■■ His Honor made no order in this case. "'- RE FERNANDEZ BROTHERS. An assignment had been made for the creditors in this estate in obedience to an order' of the Court, and a final order of discharge was granted. ■ , RE GEORGE. J. WITTALS. In this estate the insolvent had placed all his effects in the hands of assignees for. the benefit of his creditors, and a final order of discharge was granted. . .. _ . RE THeMAS SCLATER. The insolvent was examined at some length by Mr Macgregor, who appeared on behalf of Messrs Cleve Bros. There were only two creditors, and an assignment was made to "Mr Cleve for their benefit. A final order was granted. . RE HYMAH 00HEN. Mr Cooke and Mr Prendergast appeared for • some of. the creditors in this estate, and examined the insolvent at great length relative to the balance-sh°et produced. They urged that the insolvent had not evinced sufficient care in his trading transactions, and opposed the granting of a final'order. Mr Ward appeared an■ peared on behalf of the insolvent. In this case : His Honor reserved his decision, and the furthei hearing was adjourned to the 9th January, 1864. : , ' ■•' EE GEORGE'GIBSON. The petition was dismissed. . ■•■_.■■.' : RE HENRY COHEN. ■;. \ ■^.insolvent was ordered to convey his estate to^Phihp Levy for the benefit of the creditors and the further hearing was postponed to 9tl Za^ ar yJ 18a4- • Interim protection was grantee to that day. ■....-; 9 ■j RE THOMAS CARROLL, ■In this estate, the insolvent was ordered t< make an assignment for the benefit 'of his creditors, .and the next hearing was fixed for 9tl . January, 1864. ■ _. ' .-:■■ ;RE JOHN DUNCAN. 1 mal order of discharge granted. RE GEORGE LEOPOLD MORTON! Final order of discharge granted. • RB LAWRENSON AND CAMERON. rraal order of discharge granted. _; RE ROBERT BEIGHTONi Final order of discharge granted. _ ■ RE O?HOMAS L. MARTYR. Final order of discharge granted. RE ALEXANDER M'NEILL. 1 The further hearing was adjourned to 9tl January, 1864. RE MARCUS HAYMAN. In this estate the insolvent was ordered t convey to trustees for the benefit of the creditors and the further hearing was adjourned to the 9fc" January, 1864. The Court adjourned;