Supreme Court.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 49, 10 July 1868, Page 3

Supreme Court.

Tina Day, (Boforo Mr Justice Orcwion.) Ilia Ifonor Hat In iho Court Chamborri at 11 o'clock. JUS KM 11/y 111 008, DliOBABBI). 7»fr Oarrlck applied for an order of probate lo George Gould and Aaron Whlncop, Hid Honor ordered tho matter to aland ovor for tho illlng of a fttippleniental allldavlfc, lIOr.WWI'OM V, IfAIIOUKAVI',B ANO OTlimiS. Mr Garrlclc applied for leavo lo appear and defend, IIIh Honor gavo liberty an prayed. TIM Wir.MAM JH/llMfl, OKOKAMI!!), Mr Cottrcll 'applied for admlnlHtratlon to the widow, 1 1 Itt Honor made tho order, % UK .lOHl'.l'll (IAIII.ANI), nKOHASim), Thia whh an adjourned application by Mr Slater for an order of invcalmcnt under tho Lyttelton and ClirlHlehuroh Hallway Act. Ilia Honor ordered the mattor to aland over, uu T.AiinKXon wai,t,aom, niooiUAsni), Mr DOyly applied for probate to the widow, Hia Honor made tlio order (i« prayed, In Banco, CIUWI'OW. V, TIIU'riMAIUI i.anoino and flnil'l'lNO COMIMNY, '.riihi matter Hlood over for consideration aa to tho expediency of removing tho demurrer to the Court of Appeal. It was Hinted on tho last day Ilia); If the demurrer wero decided by hia Honor, the parlies " would tako the eiwc. to tho Court of -Appeal. : lb wan therefore oonaldorod that the demurrer ahonld bo removed to tho Court oi! Appeal afc once, In order to Have expense, Mr Garrick now applied for a furthor adjournment for a fortnight, ills Honor acceded to tho application, Ik Bankjuji'TCv. km iriwiiY mrsHvonn, Mr Garrick applied for leave for Mr 15, A, IfarKraiYcs to come In and rank as a preferential creditor for ono quarter's rout. Mr Nollldgo appeared foi' tho Lrumoo, and stated thai, his ellent had no doslro to offer any factlotia opposition to tho application, leaving tho matter entirely Jn tho hands of tho Court, ills Honor made tho order as prayed j tho trustee lo have his costs, ICI. ANN ANI) i7AMI',H o'IIAUA, Mr -Slaler applied for an order confirming tho choice of trustee, and fixing a day for last examination. Ills Honor continued Mr Graham's appointment, and ilxcd I lie last examination for Thursday Ihe l.'lth August, W, ,/OIIN .IIAINIIIUIKII. DllAltlS, At, tho last idttlnga of tho llankruptcy Court his Honor expressed his disapproval of the Imnkrupt's condiicli and after considerable discussion acceded to an application made by Mr Wynn WlHiauw, and committed the bankrupt to prison, T)r Ji'oster now applied for a writ of Habeas Corpus, to onablo the bankrupt to bo brought up at onco. for the purpose of being discharged, l/o contended that the bankrupt was Illegally confined, as (hero was no clauso In the Act authorising tho commitment In this Instance. His Honor sugßCsled that tho learned counsel should servo notice on Mr Williams, of tho application, ' Dr Foster said thai; such a course would take up time, If tho Unbras Corpus wero issued the bankrupt, could attend, and his Honor could order his discharge If ho should bo satlsllod wllh his (Dr Foster's) argument I,lml, he had been Illegally confined, Ills Honor granted the application, tho writ to bo returnable at 12 o'clock on Monday. , *mmmMA*mmm*A*mmmmmmmtm»*mmmmumjmmMummimmimimm