Supreme Court.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7759, 10 March 1905, Page 2

Supreme Court.

Toe tri-annual sessions of the Supreme Court wore Concluded on Thursday 'before Mr. Justice Edwards* —Possession and Damages.— His Honour gave judgment in the also of Mai-giaret O'Shea v. ./. .1. Sommei',4, claim for iHiHsesxion of certain land near KlUiuiu, and £">o sonifiensatlon for lohs of prof lis on the farm sinco ,liiiiuni'\ 9, when dv - - fendaiit had ieceivt.l notice to mill. His Honour made an order for po.'.sossion of the land, and allowed mesne prolils £B, with counsel's Ire, £5 os and Cotiii costs. j IX CHAAHIKHS. ! I Mr llnuliiii movrd liiiiler seclion 82 of '■• The Deeds ltejfit.l ration Act, 1808," that authority %e jriicn to I register copies 'of iiistrinutnts (ai>pended; insteaid ut \h.- oi'igiimis .n the same manner as tke ori«:nuls might be negotiated :—(lj Succes-i Kion order of the Native Land Court made on February 'J2nd, 1870, n|>Jtointing Uawera I'iripi successor to Atuinu (dvevaAHl) in sections lit) and •>l, Una district,; und (2) rfmilar upplicution apiKMiiting Amaruaiihu Ru,wi«,n and IMpi successors to the estalo of Kawera l'iripi. _ The order | was made accordingly. Itotlierv Umusay.'of Kltham (for «no,„ Ml . Koy mu(lo I.hcßtion for T. U. Crump, solicitor, i>i Milium, to show cause why two bil.s ot costs (£1 4s and £BB lis _d) rendeaid by Uie Ho ' the applicant, should not be referred I to the Registrar of the Court for taxation on the ground that the I charges were excessive ; that rosponI dent should be restrained from ~r o. sveuting any action toucnlng the dtnjund ; aud that the respondent puv SS? rr^L 8 ?. f t™"* l procetdhia;. ™!„ rf . ..i w,ton "PP l '""-" 1 for respondent. The application was gran,ted, the matter of costs i 0 lie sett'Jed .according to the result «: the Reffistiar's taxation. * Mr Mulonc, who appeared for U re I defendant m the uctioiv „f Do*.-,* lot tow damages, moved that Iplaintiff tile and servo more explicit particulars 0 f stntemont of olaiu*. \'nv order was made, and costs £2 .2s attached to the action. I On the application of Mr lUighes, letters of udni.imiKtPation ill re .tames [Wdwurd Sni'ten (deceased, Intestate), j were granted to James HarU-n, la■ther and next of kin of deceased.