SUPREME COURT LIST.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2076, 10 May 1907, Page 1

SUPREME COURT LIST.

The following business will be dealt with at the sittings of the Supreme Court to open on Monday next: —

CRIMINAL. Joe Riley, alleged theft of £7, and alleged tlielt of horse; Jack Ferris, alleged forgery; Peter Cleary, alleged theft from the person; Oliver Goldsmith, alleged obtaining money by false pretences; Thomas l’owdrill, alleged forgery; D. Blythe McEwan, alleged theft; James .Jones and Harry Parker, alleged theft; Sydney Herbert Eddoll, alleged theft of £7 Is 2d, also alleged theft of £7; alleged theft 1 of £23 6s lid, and alleged theft of £lO 6s sd. For sentence: Rutone, unnatural offence.

CIVIL CASES. William Lee Rees (in . person) v. the proprietors of Manukawhitikitiki D 2. proprietors Rangitira 3 A 3 B proprietors Hauomatu'lui 5C 38, Maata te O'.vai, Te Rehunga tVataliini, Taare Piti, Alibi Haruru, Iveita te Puia, Janies Poynter and Roke Bros. (Mr. W. ». Lysnar for the proprietors of three blocks, Roke Bros, and three native defendants), claim fulfilment of contract, injunction, payment of £240 and £IOO with interest at 6 per cent, and damages £IOOO. accounts and payments by several defendants individually of amounts totalling £59 16s, Executors late William Cooper (Hr. V. Barker) v. John Coleman, Mcrenia, Tiopira, Henare, Hamahona, Neri, Matutaera, Tnlmuarete, Mere Aira, Taiki, Efcna, Renata,Merana, and Eru Ngarangione as succussors of Eru Pohutu (Mi. A\ . L. Rees) for transfer of one equal sixsevenths of Paritii No. 4, reference to Registrar of this Court to ascertain what part, ol land should be cut out for successors of Eru Pohatu. and for order as to costs of survey and enquiry. Cecil Francis Lewis (Mr. V. Barker) v. .William Atwill Spurrell (Mr. V. D. Lysnar), damages, libel £5lO.

Frederick Hall (lit- I* • V . Nolan) v. .East Coast Trading and Timber Cov.. Ltd. (Mr. W. Sievwright), £IOOO damages, breach of agreement and covenant, £lB4 10s interest, for liberty to sell securities held by plaintiff or to hold defendant company to its election.

David Morrison (Mr. F. W. Nolan) v. Gisborne Times Company, Ltd. (Mr. Blair), £30(10 damages, libel.

All these cases will be heard before a jury except Cooper v. Coleman. DIVORCE.

Edward Parnell (Messrs. dcLautour, Barker and Stock), petitioner, v. Edith Marion Parnell, re.sponde.nl'. and William Lueoiia (co-respondent). (.Mr. F. W. Nolan for co-respondent). BANKRUPTCY MATTERS.

Charles Cation (Mr. H. J, Finn) application for discharge. Mary Elizabeth Beavis (Mr. Stock) application for discharge.

APPEAL.

Appeal from Magistrate’s decision in case of Sheathe;- and others y. John Edward Foster, a bushfelling claim; Mr. F. IV.* Nolan for appellant and Mr. T. A. Coleman for respondent,

CHAMBER MATTERS. Vincent Barker application for admission as a barrister ol the Supreme Court. 11l the matter of the application of Henry Cheatham Jackson to be registered as proprietor of the lands comprised in the Trust estate ol Mr. Wi Bore and others, and in the matter of caveat No. 83L lodged by Walter George Foster in the Land Transfer Oltiee at Gisborne (Mr. W. L. Rees): Summons for removal of caveat.

In the matter of the will of William Cooper, deceased (Mr. Stock): Motion to fix trustees’ commission. In the matter of tho bill of costs of Hugh Joseph Finn against. William Lissant Clayton : Motion for review of taxation.

In the matter of Henry Willoughby deceased (Mr. Chris])): Motion for probate to John Coleman, the executor named in the will. In the matter of tho estate of Cilia lies Edwin Harwood, deceased (Mr. Finn): Motion for letters of administration to James Harwoood.

Thomas Alston Coleman, solicitor (Mr. E. J. Clirisp) for admission as a barrister.

Annio Harwood (petitioner) and George Roswell Howard (respondent) petition for divorce (Mr. E. H. Mann): Motion for leave to servo respondent out of tlic colony.

• MOTIONS ON CIVIL CASES. William Leo Rees v. proprietors Manukawliitikitiki D No. 2 block and others: Motion by plaintiif for accounts, injunction and specific performance.

Same v. same: Motion by defence for an order setting aside judgment already entered up by default for liquidated portion of claim, and to extend time for filing defence.