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Courts & crime, 1850

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday. Before His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON, and a special Jury of four. David Hannam v. Thomas Chapman and William Cooper

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 June 1850 · page 2

The SOLICITOR-GENERAL (with whom was Mr. BROADHURST) said, in opening of the plaintiff's case, that this was an action of trespass, brought to recover damages for…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1850 · page 2

IN the estate of Thomas Hovenden, a special meeting at 3 P.M. MEETING TO-MORROW. In the estate of William Wilson, a special…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, June 25, 1850. 'Sworn te no Master, of no Sect am I." Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1850 · page 2

BEFOER his Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, and a special jury of twelve special jurymen. MALLADY v. BRADLEY. This special jury case—being one brought…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1850 · page 3

In the estate of William Wilson, a special meeting, at half-past 10 o'clock. MEETINGS TO-MORROW. In the estates of John Whitelaw, Nicholas…

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THURSDAY, 20th June. Police Committee

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 June 1850 · page 6

The SPEAKER requested the attention of the House to the circumstance, that in consequence of the two Members of the Select Committee on Police, appointed on Wednesday, who had the least number of votes, viz., Mr. Dangar and Mr. Moor, having also had an…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. His Honor Mr. Justice THEERY delivered the following judgment:— the Bank of Australasia v. Murray and Another

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1850 · page 2

For the purpose of judgment in this case—I deem it requisite to refer only to a few leading and undisputed facts. These facts are, that George Bunn, a merchant of Sydney, died,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Thursday. Before W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 June 1850 · page 2

Certificates were granted to John Whitelaw and Mathew Deveney. The application of Nicholas Cavillon, for his certificate, was adjourned until the 18th July, Those of John…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Thursday. Nisi Prius Sittings. Before His Honor Mr. Justice THERRY, and a special jury of four. DANGAR v. DAISEY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 June 1850 · page 2

Mr. FOSTER, (with whom was Mr. FISHER, in stating the plaintiff's case to the Jury, said, this was an action of trespass brought to re cover damages for trespasses committed to the…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 June 1850 · page 3

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AGAIN.—The inde[?]ligable George Jilks has been hard at work since our last issue, in picking up those honest vendors of goods to the public who would not…

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News From the Interior. (From our Correspondent.) Windsor. Police Court.—monday. Before John Panton, Esq., J.P., and J. L. SCARVELL, Esq., J.P. New Tenements Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 June 1850 · page 4

A complaint was preferred by a Mr. Coberoft against a Mr. Penton under this Act, and illustrated the adage that "the man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client." This was the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Friday. Before W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 June 1850 · page 3

In the estate of William Hanrott Cory, a special meeting was held, which after the insolvent and one witness had been examined, was adjourned until the 4th proximo…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. Nisi Prius Sittings. Repore His Honor Mr.Justice DICKINSON, and a special Jury of four

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 June 1850 · page 3

Mr. BROADHURST, for the plaintiff, said, this via an action brought by the plaintiff, a surveyor, against the defendant, an alderman of this city. The amount claimed is upwards of…

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Law Intelligenc. Supreme Court,—satury. Nisi Prius. Before His Honor Mr, Justice LKINSON, and a Special Jury of four. Field V, Nelson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 July 1850 · page 2

Mr. DABVALL, for the plaintiff, saidhis was an action of assumpsit, brought toccoven damages against the defendant, for breach by him of a promise to marry the aintiff…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting This Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1850 · page 2

In the estate of James Callwell, an adjourned single meeting, at half past 10 o'clock…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Tuesday. Before W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1850 · page 3

In the estate of James Call well, an adjourned single meeting, further adjourned for a fortnight. NEW INSOLVENT…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Monday. Before His Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice. the Queen v. M'CLELLAND

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1850 · page 4

The trial of this case, which was one of fraudul[?]nt insolvency, was postponed until the August sittings, upon the application of the SOLICITOR GENERAL, grounded upon an…

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Parramatta. Court of Petty Sessions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1850 · page 3

JUNE 29.—Before Mr. HARDY, P.M., and Dr. HARRIS, J.P. The Court opened a few minutes before one o'clock and the first case called on was one under the Hired Servants'…

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Law Intelligence. the Supreme COURT.—Thursday

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 July 1850 · page 6

Before His Honor Mr. Justice Therry. and a special Jury of four. DANGAR v DAISEY.—This was a Squatting Action, and brought as an action of trespass to recover damages for trespasses committed to the plaintiff's station, on the Myall Creek, in the Gwyder District…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings This Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1850 · page 2

In the estate of William Haurott Cory, an adjourned single meeting, at half-past 10 o'clock. In the estate of Thomas George Sawkins,…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Insolvency Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1850 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors Mr. Justice DICKINSON and Mr. Justice THERRY. The CHIEF COMMISSIONER moved that the certificates granted to the following persons be…

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