MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1875, 8 October 1913, Page 5

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

CIVIL LIST. THE UNDEFENDED., CASES. In the following eases Dr. Sl'Arthur, S.M., entered judgment for the plaintiffs by default:—S. and W. Slackay v. Alan Bruce Saunders, £2 lis. od., and costs 10s.; C. Ellen Wakelin v. Arthur C. Brown, £2 35., and 10s.; Fine Art Studios v.- Hetty Rose Emmett, £1, and 65.; Field and Luckio v. Walter P. Carter, £48 2s. Bd., and £3 65.; Windsor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., v. E. J. D. Bongo, £4 135., and 10s.; Frost and Frost v. William Douglas, £3 75., and 10s.; Dresden Piano Co. v. Haare Tsunumu, £11, and £2 3s. 6d.; George Doughty and Co. v. David Patterson, £3 Is. 9d., costs 10s.; Herbert J. Teaglo v. Napier Plumbing Co., £4 6s. 10d., and 10s. j same v. Thomas Arthur Hardie, £4, and 10s.; William H. Suckling v. John Armstrong, £5 2s. 2d., and £1 3s. 6d.; same v. W. Bevan, £2 175., and 10s.; same v. H. Bevan, £3 12s. 9d., and 10s.; same v- Francis Bennett, £33 17s. 3d., and £2 145.; same v. George Murray, £2 Is. Id., and 10s.; Wm. Campbell v. A. C. Brown, 125., and 75.; T. Garland and Co. v. Wm. and Catherine 11. Straiid, £4, and 135.; Wm. Allan v. Robert F. Mason, £1 155., and 75.; same v. Henry Archibald Callaghan, £5 19s. 7d., and £1 3s. 6d.; same v. Robt. Hogg, £1 19s. lOd., and 55.; Hooper and Harrison, Ltd., v. David Smith, £30 os. 9d., and £2 14s. JUDGMENT DEBTORS. John Searle was ordered to pay George Winder 13s. lOd. by October 21, and to pay Mitchinson Bros. 15s. 6d. by the same dat 6; and F. Walsh was ordered to pay H. Gotlieb £2 13s. by October 21. BOOKKEEPERS' ACCOUNT. Judgment was delivered by Dr. M'Artnur, S.M., in the case of William Whitehead v. George Bradley, a olaim for £34 4s.- for book-keeping, etc. His Worship said that the question was one of fact, and that he would allow the plaintiff £19 4s. 6d. POLICE BUSINESS. MOTORING ROUND CORNERS. Decision was delivered by Sir. W. G. Riddell, S.M., in the case in which the police proceeded against Arthur Withy on a charge of his having kept to the wrong side of the road when rounding a corner. Withy drives Dr. T. Cabill's motor-car. His Worship said that technically defendant may have broken the by-laws, but that when there was no traffic in the street the rules of the road might be relaxed. The circumstances in this case did not warrant conviction. INSOBRIETY. John William Lucas was fined £1 for insobriety.