RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT.

Evening Star, Issue 2910, 17 June 1872, Page 2

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT.

This Day. (Before A. C. Strode, Esq., R.M.) Civil Cases. Dowse v. Harris.—Ll4 12s 6d, for saddlery supplied. Judgment by default for the plaintiff, with coats. Isaacs and Marks v. Mayo.—L4 6s 6d. This was a claim for L 3 6s, money paid to one Goldsmith by telegraphic request, and 10s Cd, the cost of several telegrams and postage of several letters. A claim of 10s for loss of time was struck out. Judgment for the plaintiffs by default, L 3 16s 6d and costs. Rumsey v. Treloar. —LI 3s 6d. The claim was acknowledged. Judgment by consent for the plaintiff—the amount to be paid in two months. Rumsey v. Jane Henderson.—l3s, for wood and coal supplied. The defendant admitted owing 8s Gd. Judgment for the plaintiff for the amount claimed, with costs. Corsan v. Cowle.—Ll 10s, for hire of a buggy. From the evidence of the groom of the plaintiff, it appeared that the defendant went and inquired if a double buggy could be had, and was told that he could have one for 30s, which was agreed to, and the carriage was to be called for at two o’clock. The buggy and horses were ready, but were never called for. Judgment for the defendant. Mackenzie v. George Bayne.—Ll ss, for cattle trespass. The defendant admitted the trespass, but not the amount of damage. Judgment for the plaintiff, 20s, with costs. Strachan v. Edwin Sutherland. —L3 IGs 4d, for meat supplied. Judgment by default for the plaintiff for tbe amount, with costs. CHARGE OF ASSAULT, Thomas M. Hocken v. W. Jones.—On the case being called, Mr Harris, who appeared for the defendant, said that he believed some explanation * had taken place between the complainant and defendant, which rendered it unnecessary to proceed ■with the case. The case was accordingly dismissed.