SUPREME COURT.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 220, 27 September 1879, Page 2

SUPREME COURT.

[Before His Honor the Chief Jcstice.] IN CHAMBERS. Re James Gorrie, deceased.— Mr Henry Adams moved for an order authorising pro* bate copy to be registered in lieu of original will. Order granted. Be James Woolley, deceased.— Mr Percy Adams moved for a similar order as above Order granted. Re James Madden, deceased.~Mr ;Percy Adams moved for letters of administration to be granted to J. B. Calian, attorney for Mr John Madden, brother of the deceased. Order granted. JR» 3 Vf Marshall, deceased. — On the ■""'ion Of Mr Atkinann «« ./)„,. wo( , ma( J e that lettcio uf aatuluistration with the will annexed be registered in lieu of the original will. ife John Hogg's bankruptcy. — Mr Bunny moved for an order for payment of the bankrupt's solicitors' cost3 out of the estate. His Honor decided to allow only those costs incurred up to the dato of the appointment of the creditors' trustee. i Tinline v. Rutherford — Campbell v. Paaley. These were appeals from the decision of the Kesident Magistrate at Kaiapoi. Mr Percy Adams appeared for the .appellants, and moved for an order to change the |venue to Christchurcb, that being a more convenient place for trial for all parties concerned. Mr Henry Adams, on behalf of the Sheep Inspector (Mr Pasley), and Mr Atkinson, for Mr Rutherford, consenting, his Honor granted the order as prayed.