Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Common Law Jurisdiction
BEFORE the full Court. COOPER v. THE CORPORATION OF SYDNEY. The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the judgment of the Court in this case as follows…
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BEFORE the full Court. COOPER v. THE CORPORATION OF SYDNEY. The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the judgment of the Court in this case as follows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ATTORNEY-GENERAL and Mr. BROADHURST appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. DARVALL for the defendant. This was an action for oral slander brought by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALDERMAN ALLEN AND BETTY.—An elderly female, named Betty Cronan, was brought before the Mayor and Mr Hill, charged with being 'top-heavy' at unseasonable hours. In her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The debate of yesterday week on the topics above referred to, occurred too closely on the eve of our last publication, then to admit of time for remark but the subjects of discussion, and the mode they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the estate of William Thomas Price, a single meetinig was held. Claims amounting to £65 6[?]. 2d. was proved. The insolvent was examined, and the official assignee was directed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the estate of Stephen Mallarky, a special meeting, to decide an offer of composition, was held. Insolvent made an offer of 2s. 6d. in the pound, which was accepted, and the creditors consented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of William Thomas Price, a single meeting was held, claims amounting to £65 6s. 2d. were proved. Insolvent was examined, and instructions given to Official Assignee to realise the assets, the meeting then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At ten o'clock on Saturday morning last George Melville, George Wilson, and William Atkins, were placed on their trial on the serious charge of having robbed the Gold Escort on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BREACH OF MASTER AND SERVANTS ACT.—An important case with regard to the power possessed by the Railway Company over the recently arrived navigators, was heard on Wednesday last, and the Bench deferred their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS measure is to be further considered in committee on Wednesday next. It provides considerable changes in the laws relating to the engagement, discharge, and desertion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OCTOBER.—Thursday 6.—Francis Hemmings, a certificate meeting, at noon. Monday, 10.—John M'Kinnon, a single meeting at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →October 6th.—In the estate of Francis Hemmings, a certificate meeting, at noon. October 10th.—In the estate of John M'Kinnon, a single meeting, at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. Justice THERRY and a special jury of twelve. KUTH v. JAMIESON AND ANOTHER. An action on the case to recover damages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKARDS.—There were 34 cases on the list this morning, being about the usual number for Monday morning. Seven persons paid 20s. each and were released, the remainder were [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON. HORSE STEALING. Peter M'Cann was indicted for having on the 30th May, at the Nepean River, near Windsor, stolen a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SOLICITOR-GENERAL conducted the cases for the Crown. HORSE STEALING. Petes McCann was placed at the bar, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS was an action on the case to recover damages from the defendants for injuries caused by them to the plaintiff, in pormitting seabby sheep from their run to trepass upon the run of the plaintlif, whereby his sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DHUNKARDS.—There were 21 cases on the list this morning. They were discharged on the payment of the usual fine. ASSAULT.—John Shaw was charged with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the CHIEF JUSTICE. THE QUEEN v. GEORGE HARMSON. Mr. HOLROYD moved that the trial of the above named prisoner, who was under…
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