SUPREME COURT.

Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1927, Page 2

SUPREME COURT.

CASKS TO BE DEALT WITH. AT NEXT WEEK’S SESSION. A sitting of the Supremo Court will he opened in Greymouth on .March 2nd, when His Honour Mr Justice Adams, will preside. Following are the cases to he dealt with:— CRIMINAL SESSION. Prisoners for sentence:—-William Brown and William Low, breaking and entering. Thomas William Todd, incest, three , charges. .Tames Afcllroy, alias Samuel Evans, theft from a dwelling, two charges and one' charge of escaping front lawful custody. it Stacey Josujih Ox.enha.in, eleven , charges of theft as a servant of, the I, Government. r CIVIL SITTING.. T-r.M. the King v. Stratford Blair " and Co., claim for damages for, and 1 value of, timber allegedly taken off 1 provisional State forest reserve, i Public Trustee v. Peter John Higgins. George William Fawcett and Charles Fawcett, claim for compensation arising out of death of Peter Cars mods’. IN DIVORCE. William Meldrum v. Norain Elizabeth r Meldrum, defended, alleged desertion. Adeline Alary Alagdalen Cook v. . Robert Cook on the grounds of agreement for separation. Undefended. IN BANKRUPTCY. 1 Applications for discharge:— I Oscar Henry Braßsford, of Cobden. i contractor. Percy Sutton Hewer, Ahaura, bushman. Albert- Richard Cropp, of Atarau, farmer. AIARCH 2nd. 192/. CRIMINAL. For .sentence—Rex v. Claude Reginald Gaylor. theft from employer—£l29 17s 9d. CIVIL. A. J. Aluir v. Af. L. Alamll. claim for £219 10s. Damages caused through injuries to plaintiff' hv defendant’s alleged .negligent riding of n unitor cycle. IN DIVORCE. T\. AT. Steel v. AVm. Steel, dissolution of marriage. Separation order, three years. AL Afadgwick v. R. E. Alndgwick, dissolution of marriage. Separation, mutual consent, three years. AN APPEAL. A. G. Pilkington v. B. AVhilev and another. Appeal from decision of Stipendiary Alagistrate on a point of law. PROBATE GRANTED. Probate in the following estates was granted l>v the Honourable Air Justice Adams in Chambers at the Supreme Court. Christchurch on the 11th. inst. • In the estate of Patrick Purcell, late i of Hokitika, farmer, to C. J. P. Sel- i lers. (ATr Sellers). ' t Tn the e.state of Lorenzo Afulholland late of Kokatalii, to David Afulholland and Bernard Afulholland. (Park and Afurdoch). In the estate of Gustaff Carl Heinrich Blank, late of Hokitika. t:j ATargaret Blank. (Wm, Elpoek). \