SUPREME COURT.

Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1721, 26 August 1879, Page 2 (Supplement)

SUPREME COURT.

I IN CHAMBERS. Monday, August 25. r r [Before His Honor Mr Justice Johnston.] His Honor sat in Chambers yesterday at j 10 a.m., when the following cases were disa posed of : 3 BE DEBTOBS AND CBEDITOBS ACT AND BE , DEED OF ASSIGNMENT OF JOHN MET--0 CALEB. Ig Mr Garrick applied for order authorising e registration of copy deed instead of original. 0 His Honor made the order as prayed. (J BEITTAIN V TODHUNTEB. „ On the application of Mr G. Harper for „ the plaintiff, and by consent of Mr Garrick n for the defendant, the issues were settled, and n the trial fixed for the next session at Christy church by a common jury. , BE WILL OF n. K. BBOADFOOT, DECEASED. g On the application of Mr Harper, probate was granted to Alexander Broadfoot as one , of the executors named in tho said will, g BE WILL OF THOMAS LOBD, DECEASED, h On the application of Mr Garrick, probate ,f was granted to W. P. Cowlishaw as one of [ R the executors named in the said will. e BE GOODS OF JOHN JOYCE, DECEASED, INa TESTATE. „ Mr Joynt obtained letters of administra- , tion herein to George Canavan, nephew of tho ” said deceased. :s EE GOODS OP W. W. AHOHEB, DECEASED. jj Mr Wynn Williams obtained letters of administration to son of deceased. r BE GOODS OF JOHN FISHES, DECEASED. Mr J. 8. Williams obtained letters of ade ministration to tho widow of the deceased. ir EE GOODS OF 8. W. BEOWN, DECEASED. [t Mr Harper obtained letters of administrae tion to the attorney of the father of deceased. t BE WILL OF WILLIAM HILL, DECEASED, g Mr Joynt obtained letters of administray tion, with will annexed, to tho widow of the ,t deceased. 0 BE GOODS OF B. O, ST. JOHN, DECEASED. (J Mr Harper obtained an order granting 3. leave to issue letters of administration of 0’ estate and effects in Now Zealand to Leonard g Harper as attorney of next of kin. 3 EE WILL OF HENBY SEWELL, j. On the application of Mr Harper, his r Honor granted probate (limited to New Zea,t land) to Leonard Harper and E. O. J. Stevens. ,t BE WILL OF NOAH MAETIN. , r On tho application of Mr Uoughnan, pror bate was granted to Phillippa Martin, widow 0 of deceased. e EE DBBTOES AND CBBDITOES ACT AND EB FKANOIS LAWBBY. e On the application of Mr Garrick, the red solution passed at a meeting of creditors was [ s confirmed. 0 BE DEBTOBS AND CBBDITOES ACT AND EE d BAENAED SIMPSON. d On the application of Mr Garrick, an order n was made annulling the bankruptcy and den clariug the deed of inspectorship completely h executed. OEEBES OF DI3OHABGE. e Orders of discharge were made in. the folp lowing cases : —Edward Storer (in person), 8. g H. Seager (Mr Uoughnan), J. W. Connolly e (Mr Harper), Archibald Johnstone (Mr ~ Loughnan). it EB DEBTOBS AND CBBDITOES ACT AND BE DEED OF T, HOOPBE AND ANOT'HBB. On the application of Mr Garrick an order was made declaring deed completely executed. t EB WILL OP J. J. FITZGIBBON. y Mr Loughnan obtained letters of adminis--0 tration to widow. STUDHOLMB T BHODE3. 1 On the application of Mr Garrick, and by i consent of Mr Harper, an order wa a made directing taxation, n WHITBY V SMITH, } Mr Garrick, for the plaintiff, applic d that g the pleas of the defendant herein should be i ordered to be struck out. Mr Harper, on behalf of the defendant, consented. i His Honor made the order as prayed, t BAEKEH V BEEVES AND OTHEB3. 1 The issues herein were settled and the trial e fixed for the next sittings at Christchurch, by a special jury. Mr Joynt appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Harper for the'defendants. • EIOHAEDSON V MALTHU3, Mr Harper aprjlied for leave to sign and enter up judgment in default of plus. His Honor made the order. KIPFENBBBGEB V TABBY, 5 Mr Harper, for plaintiff, obtained an order j authorising plaintiff to proceed as if personal , service of writ had been effected.