MAGISTRATES’ COURTS.

Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1417, 30 August 1878, Page 3

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS.

CHRISTCHURCH. [Before G. L, Melli*h, Esq., R.M.] Tuesday, August 27. [Before G-. L. Mellish, -Esq., R M.] Civil Cases —King v Jublm, £55 ; Mr Iz,rd for defendant; judgment for £3O and costs £3 Is; judgment to be reduced to nil if mate and foal are returned in good order and condition at Matson’s yards within fourteen days, in which case plaintiff to pay £3 10s cost of horsa. Doyle v Davey, £3 2s; judgment for costs, £1 3s. Deamer and Doyle v Berry, £3 3s; judgment for £3 3s and costs Os. Fuhrmann v Mills, £ll ss; judgment by default for £LI 5s and costs £l. Lewis v Robertson, £2 7s 9d ; judgment for £2 7s Od and costs £1 Bs. Cutler and Co. v Pilliet, £7 7s; Mr Izard for plaintiffs; Mr Grosson, for defendadt, tendered £1 5s ; judgment for £1 ss, amount tendered. Costs £1 16 s, two witnesses £l, solicitor’s fee £2 2s, to be paid by plaintiffs. Wednesday, August 28. Civil Cases. —Her Majesty the Queen by J. E. March v McClatchie, £26; judgment by default for £26 and costs £L 6s. Same v Katlowski, £l3 10s ; judgment by default for £l3 10s and costs £1 4s. Same v Bragg, £22 ; judgment for £22 and costs £1 7s. Bateman v Sorensen, £100; Mr Gresson for plaintiff, Mr Garrick for defendant ; judgment for £ll 7s 6d, costs £2 lls, fee £2 2s, two witnesses £1 6s. Moir and Co. v Robertson, £37 13s; judgment by default for £36 13s and costs £2 4s. Moss v Dickenson, £2O; Mr Thomas for plaintiff, Mr Garrick for defendant; plaintiff nonsuited and costs £1 os. Sel g v Lund, £24 12s 6d ; Mr Slater for plaintiff, Mr Deacon for defendant; judgmmt for amount claimed and costs £1 10s, solicitor’s fee £3 3s. Whittington and Yates v lleathcote Roid Board, £37 ; tendered £lB 16s Id ; judgment for £lB 5s Id, costs£l He, too £2 2s, plaintiffs to pay costs; Mr Izard for plaintiffs, Mr Garrick for defendant. Thursday, August 29. [Before G. L. Mellish, Esq., R.M.] Civil Cases. —Wilson, Sawtell and Co. v. Cornwall, £2 2a 6i; judgment by default for £2 2s 6d, and costs os. Colonial Government, by Inspector of Sheep v Washbourne, lls; judgment by default for lls and costs, £1 13s. Ford vEdelmann, £5 10s and costs, 15s. Campbell v Forsyth, £1 18s 6d ; judgment for £1 18 6d, and costs Os. Campbell v Matthews, £2 3s ; judgment by default for £2 3s, and costa os. Friday, August 30. Drunkenness.— Mary Kennedy alias Wallace, was fined 40s. Two first offenders were fined 5s each. Creating a Disturbance. James Knighten, Hugh Evans, and John King wore charged with creating a disturbance in Salisbury street, on the 28th August. The offence was clearly proved, on the testimony of three witnesses. The defendants were fined 10s.