COSTS APPORTIONED

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2139, 4 May 1914, Page 5

COSTS APPORTIONED

BEkW', A3SB 3BDTIJIAIP PRO- : (By iycjrra,Bhs~Press A'bsp.?.irtlon.i . GUpistohurch, Jfey < 2. Judgment was-.given in the action tho Ofeial Assignee in fiw'kr-tfptay of the property of 'Walter Shaw agaliis.l t-lio TiujHtw I'ro.perty -fcfeipjpfttay, Limited (J'oliSl liivrie, lilark MiggiiiS-, Frank ■ Archq-aIJ., itaymisiid mid Sajm'tet Trevni'aa). Tho main point argued tft Mm lwai'iiig vfas an. apphciitioji io tho Court for a certificate for tho whole- costs of the. notion. ... "Biera is," his Honour says j-n life .i-udgpjeut, "very littfo authority au to tire- principles on iv.hipli t'li.o Court will give such se.rtifiestos." After disciissi-fig Fully the Waiters raised, Ms Bojlijnr Ssj'S; "I consider thai in the M(*;iiiii' ; ' stiluses t ; l}6 amount of coiis-rdcrafeion. tli ; tie deed, £5000 in tho ease' iif ili.o eoiftwa.fiy itnd £2K)Q iti cash in. ifro easo ol;; trovilr?,!, giving th.e.m teiict.t of tfee- in-. ■ terest involved iii the: posthonoment wf . cash payniontg, is a. liberal rmvoant at '. 'which to. assess tlioif respecttvo ijconiii*; : a-rj* iflt-erests ill t'hft case. There were,. ■ at'feast in tho case ef tho company, ii«*, \ p&rtiijtfc issues as.to Urn cliaraeteii.' of ; the eoiiipei.iSatio.ti jnv-olved.. jit .must ho.: ' rcnioinbo.rtjd, Mivover., that wlril© rcjiev..: tag tho promoters of thfr co.tapai.iy Jrcjn. ' any suggestion of fraud, I c'atoo to tho. eonclus.ioii. that tho haj-gjiiii was a hard; oho. I it) not sea any grtmiief for.fitairt*; ijig the eortifieato. 1 h.avo already, said; ■ ■ tlvat t sfio nothing.ift thb conduct of tho ■ : piajiliiff to justify it, Bcfondaijts, other' than. TreVii-rKit, will httv© ono s,c)i./oj. eosts- (if tho higher scale 3$ on fiisp% \ extra counsel for Soveii .n't £8 Ss. : per day, for six extirji at SIS .13s-. jicr', day-, for affidavits of di.scov.9ry :ifcl'o las,., aii!" for production discover;}'''■:£■!& 185,,' mid for :p'rodiictififi fltid iiisp.ee.t'io'n. -of; docftrhent's ii.O 3DS>> for costs oil .caveat £5 -6s. itefeftdaiit l/reV-'ii'rzsi will 3i.ave easts oh tho liighest scale- he if &J250.Q were .claimed, extra Cqirtissl for seven' days at £& Bs.. per da-v, six -extra, -drib's -sft. jl'O l()s., for afijd.av.it of dtecflvery. £5. fis,, and for production and: inspection of dociiirtentji ;C9 3s,' ! .