SUPREME COURT

Southland Times, Issue 17664, 23 February 1916, Page 7

SUPREME COURT

LIST OF CASES. The following cases are set down for hearing at the sittings of the Supreme Court, to commence at Invercargill on Tuesday, 29th February, 1916, at 11 a.m.; CRIMINAL. Rex v. Daniel Casey (Mr Walsh) Manslaughter. Rex v. Michael Finucane (Mr Russell). —Forgery. Hex v. Isabella Johnston and Archibald D. Johnston (Mr Russell) —Receiving stolen cattle. CIVIL. Milligan (Mr Macalister) v. Sullivan (Mr Adams) —Claim £l5O arrears of rent and that defendant execute memo, of lease in terms of draft lease. Robinson (Mr Stout) v. Winter Bros. (Mr Haggitt)—Claim for accounts to bo taken. The King (Mr Macalister) v. N.Z. Insurance Co, (Mr Russell) —Claim £SOO on Bond given in respect of a license under ’’Land Agents Act, 1912.” Otatara Land Proprietary, Ltd. (Mr Armstead) v. Borough of Invercargill (Mr Longuet).—Claim £2600 damages for failure to perform covenants of agreement. Ward (Mr Haggitt) v. Hodgson (Mr Macalister. —Claim for possession of lands and for £7l 11/9 for use and occupation and £l6 2/10 for rates. Stewart (Air Haggitt) v. Stewart. — Claim for order for accounts to be taken and for judgment for amount found owing, also for cash lent and money paid. Cook and Simpson (Mr Mitchell) v. Frisby (Mr Macalister) —Claim £llO 6/for return of deposit under agreement, costs incurred and loss of interest. IN BANCO. McEarianc v. Hobson. —Appeal by way of cast stated under J.P. Act against decision of Stipendiary Magistrate at Invercargill on a conviction for cruelty to a horse. Smith (Mr Macalister) v. Public Trustee (Mr .1. W. Macdonald) —Originating summons under “Family Protection Act, IDOK.” Sutherland (Mr 11. A. Macdonald) v. Froggatt and anr. (Mr Longuet).—Originating summons under “Family Protection Act, J9OS.” IN DIVORCE. Harrison (Mr Macalister) v. Harrison Petition for divorce on grounds of desertion. Spear (Mr Haggitt) v. Spear.—Petition for divorce on grounds of desertion. JN BANKRUPTCY. In re Joseph Green, deceased (Mr G. McDonald) (Mr .Macalister for Official Assignee).- —Motion for order to compel Deputy Official Assignee to receiver proof of debt. IN CHAMBERS. In re Isabella Dodd, deceased (Messrs Watson and Haggitt).—Motion for leave to sell freehold lands. Jn re Charles Bailey, deceased (M. Longuet) —Motion for letters of administration. Jn re John Galbraith, deceased (Messrs Watson and Haggitt)—Motion for probate. In re James McLaren, deceased (Watson and Haggitt) —.Motion for probate. Jn re Agnes McLaren, deceased (Mr Haggitt)—Motion for probate. In re Jessie Crew, deceased (Mr Hag„itt) Motion for letters of administration. Jn re Isabella lilackloy, deceased (Mr llarvev) —Motion for probate. in re Patience Walker, deceased (Mr s;ini111) Motion for letters of administral ion. In re William Arthur Walker, deceased i2d r Smith ) Motion Jor probate. In re John Ereeman, deceased (Mr 1 (aggitt )-■ -Motion for letters of administra lion. In re (b-orge McV. Deckel t, deceased (Mr I laggill) Motion for probate. In re William 1>• Stewart, deceased (Mr Haggitt) —Motion for letters of administration. Jn re David It. White (Mr Tail) Motion for admission as a soliictur.