SUPREME COURT.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 881, 20 August 1910, Page 3

SUPREME COURT.

AUGUST SESSION. The August session of the Supreme Court opens at Palmerston N. on Monday next, before his Honour Mr Justice Cooper, and there is a big list of civil business, although fortunately a very small criminal sheet, in which not a single local case is set down. Following are the cases : criminal. Rex v. Archibald Muir, theft (for sentence). Rex v. James Audley Register, alias Crawford, indeceutjassault. Rex v. William Walker and John Hayes, theftRex v. Arnold Charles Harold Palenski, incest. Rex v. Thomas O’Connor, theft. CIVIL. Bartolo Guiseppe Barnao and Anthony Paino (Mr Wilford) v. Giovanni Garguilo (Mr Cooper), damages for alleged breach of agreement and injunction. Jury of twelve. Jeremiah Cullinane (Mr Cooper) v. Weber County Council (Mr Eloyd), ,£297 ns for work done, etc; counter-claim, ,£57 4s gd, damages, etc. Jury of four. Charles Thomas Easton (Mr Cooper) v. Bernard Gapper Gower, for alleged malicious prosecution. Jury of four. Harcourt and Co. (Mr Peacock) v. Jesse James Mills (Mr Cooper), is 8d on a dishonoured p.n. Jury of four, William Bryant V. Pearce (Mr Baldwin) v. James B. Beale (Mr Moore), 15s lod damages for alleged illegal impounding. Charles Retter (Mr Innes) v. Maata Huikirangi (Mr Smith), etc. Daunevirke County Council (Mr Lloyd) v. Hawke’s Bay Timber Co. (Mr Loughnan), ,£l7B 14s rales. Winiata Pataka (Mr Myers) v. George Richardson (Mr Innes), possession of land and ,£250 mesne profits. John O’Donnell (Mr Wylie) v. Pohangina County Council (Mr Innes), ,£l3O 15s 3d, work done, etc.

Aputu Tukumam (Mr Fitzherbert) v. John West Eggington (Mr Herdman), possession of laud and mesne profits ; third party notice to Percy Edward Baldwin. William B. V. Pearce (Mr Baldwin) v. G. Schwamm (Mr Moore), ,£122 los damages. Archibald C. Pearce and Ava C. Pearce (Mr Elliott) v. Herbert Francis (Mr Prior), specific performance and damages. Alfred James Shearsby (Mr W. T. Fitzherbert) v. the Christchurch Press Co. (Mr Shaw), ,£2soalleged libel. Godfrey B. Baldwin (Mr Baldwin) v. the Christchurch Press Co., ,£SOO alleged libel. Bernard F. Grace (Mr Moore) v. William B. V. Pearce (Mr Cooper), damages trespass and injunction. John W. Eggington (Mr Kirkcaldie) v. Percy Edward Baldwin (Mr Baldwin), specific performance. DIVORCE. Henry Russell Gaislord (Mr Cooper) v. Ethel 1,. Gaistord (Mr Powuall), alleged adultery ; jury. Charles J. Tittle (Mr Moore) v. Margaret Tittle (Mr Cooper), alleged adultery ; jury. Tena Pearson (Mr P. B. Fitzherbert) v. Charles Henry Pearson (no appearance), alleged adultery. Annie Henderson (Mr Innes) v. Robert Henderson (no appearance), alleged habitual drunkenness. BANKRUPTCY. Motions for Discharge.—Thomas Augustus Aylward (Mr Somerville) ; Peter Tawrence Sanko (Mr Downes); Albert George Steward \Mr Cooper); John Evans (Mr Tloyd). IN BANCO. Roderick McKenzie v. John Wright (J.P. Act), appeal from the decision of the Stipendiary Magistrate at Dannevirke. Under the Tand Transfer Act, 1908. —Petition to alter certificate of title by James Alexander Bailey and Charles Edwards.