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Courts & crime, 1843

611 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 31

Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1843 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor the CHIEP JUSTICE, and Major SMYTHE and Dr. MITCHELL, Assessors. HUGHES AND ANOTHER V. SEGGERSON. This was an action brought to recover the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side. Tuesday, March 14

The Australian · Thursday 16 November 1843 · page 3

Before His Honor Mr. Justice Button, and Captain Mallard, and Alexander Campbell, Esquires, Assessors. Bragg v Dulhunty.—This was an action for…

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Police Office. "All the world's a singe, And all the men and women merely players."

The Australian · Thursday 16 November 1843 · page 3

On Tuesday, Meassrs. Deering, Mereton, and Torning, stars of the constellation Victoria, performed a somewhat erratic transit from their orbit and dazzled those regions over which Mr. Ryan…

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Country News. Cattle Stealing—peel's River

The Australian · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 3

The following particulars of the committal, by the Bench of Magistrates, at Parramatta, of a notorious cattle stealer, have been handed to us for publication. It…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Australian · Saturday 18 November 1843 · page 3

THURSDAY, Nov. 16.—Before his honor Mr. Justice Stephen, and John Lamb and John Stirling, Esqrs, Assessors. M'Call v. Mulligan.—This action was brought…

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Government Gazette. Friday, November 17, 184[?]. Court of Claims

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 November 1843 · page 4

COURT of Claims Office, November 10, 1843. Notice is hereby given, that the following claims to deed[?] of grant of land and a town allotment will be ready for examination of…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Saturday. Doe on the Dem of Walker and Another v. O'BRIEN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 November 1843 · page 2

THIS was an action of ejectment, brought by the lessors of the plaintiff, to recover from the defendant certain premises stated to be situate at a place called South Coria, in the county…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Australian · Tuesday 21 November 1843 · page 3
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SATURDAY, Nov. 18.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephens, and John Sterling and W. C. Botts, Esquires, assessors. Reed" White—The defendant consented to a…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—in Equity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1843 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor, Sir JAMES DOWNLING, Knight, Chief Justice. J. ROLLAND. v. W. H. CHRISTIE. His HONOR delivered judgment in this case…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—(in Equity,)

The Australian · Thursday 23 November 1843 · page 3

TUESDAY, NOV. 22 —Before his Honor Sir James Dowling, Knight, Chief Justice. Roiland V, Christie.—This cause, which occupied two days, was heard on the 14th and 17th…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 November 1843 · page 4

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice STEPHEN, and a Common Jury. PILCHER V. RATTRAY. In this action, the issue as it appeared upon…

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Wednesday, Nov. 22, 1843. Water Police Act Amendment Bill

The Australian · Thursday 23 November 1843 · page 3

Mr. WENTWORTH obtained leave to postpone the motion which stood in his name on the paper, namely, "That the Report of the Select Committee on the Water Police Act Amendment…

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Law Intelligence, Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 November 1843 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice STEPHEN. BRENAN V. KEMP AND ANOTHER. This was an action to recover damages for alleged libels published in the Sydney Morning…

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Murder of the Late Lord Norbury

The Dispatch · Saturday 25 November 1843 · page 2

A man named Doolin had been arrested, charged with the murder of the late Lord Norbury--an event which created such a sensation a few. years ago, and which has since remained…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Australian · Saturday 25 November 1843 · page 3

THURSDAY, Nov. 23.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen and a Special Jury. J. R. Brenan v. Kemp and Fairfax—This was an action brought by the plaintiff against the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 November 1843 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice BURTON and a Special Jury, SMITH AND ANOTHER v. MACARTHUR. This was an action on promises, brought by…

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Original Correspondence. the Court of Requests. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 November 1843 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—Will you, or some of the "learned of the law," solve the following problem, as touching the Act for Courts of Requests? It may prove of general utility:—…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Australian · Tuesday 28 November 1843 · page 3

SATURDAY, Nov. 25.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Burton and a Special Jury. smith and another v. Macarthur (Chairman of the Bank of Australia.)—This action was brought…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 November 1843 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice STEPHEN and a Special Jury. POOLE V. HESKOTT. MOSS V. POOLE…

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