SUPREME COURT

Timaru Herald, Volume C, Issue 15361, 2 June 1914, Page 9

SUPREME COURT

THE CAUSE LIST. The criminal sessions of the Supreme Court will open in Timaru on June 9, before His Honour Mr Justice Sim. The following is the cause list:— CRIMINAL CASES. Harry Cripps will be charged with the murder of Adam Stevenson at Orari on April 20. James Lindsay will atppear on a charge of indecency. CIVIL. Miss A. Coo (Mr Ongley) v. Timaru Borough Council (Mr Kinnerney), claim £6OO compensation for Ices arising out of the action of the Council in' "tailing over" on to the plaintiff's property when making up Wilson Street. G. G. Werlercll and others (Mr Emslic) v. J. It. Wccterell and others. Interpretation of will. Friedlander Bros. (Mr Wilding) v. G. S. Meredith and Co. (Mr Perry), claim £2lO 12s 3d for goods supplied. Daisy Dixon (Mr .Rolleston) v. Chas. Besley (Mr Raymond) claim £IOOO, on account of negligent driving causing death of plaintiff's husband.

J. W. Phillies and another (Mr Rolleston) v. D. D. Dryclen. This is a claim in respect of a- payment mado to. W. Shaw in discharge of a mortgage, the question being as "to whether Shaw was tho mortgagee's agent J. L. Merry (Mr MidcUeton) v. Canterbury College and C. R. Pollen (Mr Cowlishaw). Injunction asked for restraining defendant from running water in a channel constructed by tho defendant, and asking that the water bo run in its natural course, or in tho iuto Court.

Venning., Jr. (Mr Rolleston) v. Hodge and others. In this case the question is whether Walter Shaw, acting as trustee, was within his power in making a certain sale.

A. G. Yucctich (Mr Rolleston.) v. W. J. Coulter and other.-'-. Tho question here is whether W. Shaw, acting as trustee, was within his power in making a certain sale. ' The Court is also asked to decide how other parties who acted are now affected.

Robert Coulter (Mr A. S. Adams) v. John Annand (Mi-Perry). Claim ' for specific performance of contract, and to pay thci sum of £6OO. Same (Mr Ravmond) v. Annie Calvert (Mr Emslic), claim for £IOO, balance alleged to be owing in respect of the sale of land.

H. W. Loveg'rove (Mr Ravmond) v. MVirgaret Hamlyn. Unlawfully taking possession of land, and withholding same. Claim (a) Possession of land, (b) £3OO m-ofits therefrom.

R. Catherwood (Mr Inglis) v. A. Hamilton (Mr Ravmond) "claim' £l6O damages for non-delivery of sheep.

IN DIVORCE.

Application for divorce will be made bv Helen Ellis (Mr Emslie) agahist W. W. Ellis on the ground of drunkenness and cruelty.

By Margaret Gibbs (Mr Raymond) v. George C. Gibbs, on the ground of desertion.

By Catherine M. GWdinning (Mr Hamilton) v. Losran Glendinning. on t;ie ground of misconduct.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Applications for discharge from bankruptcy will ha made bv Arthur Gasfiyno CM- Tinvh'n), and Frederick S Aorric (Mr Emslie).