RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT, AHAURA.
Thursday, July 27. (Before 0. Whitefoord, Esq., R.M.) Eargan v. Gribble.— A claim for L2l 14s 3d, for blacksmith's material supplied at Half-Ounce. The defendant admitted a liability of Ll6, which was paid into Court. Several actions arising out of the dispute had been previously settled nt different sittings of the Court. A verdict was given for 32s in addition to the amount paid into Court, with costs. James Magoffin v. Burnett and Liddy. —A claim for L 23 7s, for goods supplied at Half-Ounce. Defendants admitted the debt, but asked for time, Mr J. Oun-
ningham, for the plaintiffs' trustees, stated c that the defendants had made a compro- i mise with other creditors, and did not i fulfil their promises to Mr Magoffin. < Judgment for amount, and costs. < Thomas Noble v. Emma Smith. — A 1 claim for L 2, cash lent. Judgment by I consent, with costs. < J. Harris v. Kate Greaves. — A judgment < summons for L 3 19s. The defendant was < ordered to pay 10s per week, or, in de- 1 fault, 14 days' imprisonment. ] Anderson v. Neillsen. — No appearance < of plaintiff. Case dismissed, with costs ] against the plaintiff. 1 O'Meara v. Panion. — A judgment sum- < nions. Defendant was ordered to pay 10s \ per week. ' Same v. Nelson. — A similar complaint. I Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant was i ordered to pay 10s per week. 1 D. M'Kenna v. Bella M'Pherson.— A judgment summons for L 7 10s. No ap- : pearance of defendant. A warrant for her i apprehension was directed to be issued. Martin v. Read. — A claim of L 6 153, Defendant filed a set-off for LI 10a. Judgment for plaintiff for L 5 4s 6d, with costs. Covancievitch v. Morris. — A judgment summons. Defendant was ordered to pay 10s per week. Alcorn v. Rooney, Shaw v, Lindblim, and M'Laughlin v. Toner, were enlarged, and in Shaw v. Brown, for L 3, a verdict went for complainant. A number of unimportant cases were decided, and the Court adjourned to 10th October. .
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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 942, 3 August 1871, Page 2
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