RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT. CLYDE.

Dunstan Times, Issue 480, 30 June 1871, Page 2

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT. CLYDE.

Wednesday, June 21. (Before Vincent Pyke, Esq,, R. \[.) William Thompson was charged with being drunk and disorderly—it being the second offence, was fined 405., or tix days hard labor. Friday, 23. Henry Tewsley, Trustee in the estate of T>. M'Connochie, v, R. M‘Morran.— Claim, £4l 10s. Judgment for amount and costs £4 18s. Tuesday, 27. Fitch, v. Ridley.—Claim, £l3 11*. Bd. Withdrawn. M -Arthur v. Hanlan.—£33 ss. 9d,, claim being the half of erection of division fence. Plaintiff nonsuited on the point of insuffi. cient evidence, with costs of court, 345. Clark v. Ridley.—Claim. £2O. Withdrawn.

Youngv. Roberts.—Claim, £2 17s. fid. Amount paid into Court, and 55., costs. Grindleyv. R. M'Morran.—Claim, £33. Summons not served. Fresh summons issued for 4th July. Paterson v. Nicholson'.—Claim,. £2 ss. No appearance ‘-of- defendant, .Judgment by default, and fls., costs. ; Chin Suez v, Corcoran.—Claim £2O, damages, caused by defen Isml throwing a jug

of hot watrr in lie plaintiff’s lace. M Wilson, who appeared for defendant, asked for proceedings to' te stayed, until the plaintiff gave security of costs. "The Bench referred to an authority on the point, and read, “.When the plaintiff, in an action, is a foreigner, having no permanent place of abode, in this country, the Court will stay proceedings in the action, until he has given security for the Costs, to the satisfaction of the Master.” Mr. Brough contended the reference had nothing to, do with the case before the Court, as the plaintiffhad a place of abode, he being in a situation, and asked that it be proceeded with..?* The Bench after argument decided to adjourn the case for the consideration of the point raised. .

Galvin v. Rivers.—Claim, [£B 7s. Judgment for plai itiff. £4, and 18s, costs. Wednesday, 28. John Cunningham for being drunk and disorderly was fined 10s.