Metropolitan District Court. Cases for To-day
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No. 1516 to 1737 inclusive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Henry E. Campbell, a second meetiing. Insolvent resides at Albury, and was not present. Nothing done. In the estate of Thomas Leavy, a single meeting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAVERFIELD AND ANOTHER v. DISHER.—Mr. Gannon for plaintiff, Mr. Butler for defendant.—This was an action for the recovery, of £182 for goods sold and delivered. When the case was called on, the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Deane, Q.C., and Mr. Bushby were counsel for the petitioner. Mrs. Cox, the petitioner, was married to George Cox, then an articled clerk to an attorney, in May, 1850, and they had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the introduction of the Attorney-General, Alfred M'Farland, Esq., was admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court in this colony. This gentleman was admitted in 1857 to the Irish Bar, where he practised for ten years;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upon the motion of the Attorney-General, Alfred M'Farland, Esq., was admitted and sworn in as a barrister of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Mr. M'Farland had been admitted to the Irish Bar in 1847, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of this case as now concluded (yesterday), having thus occupied in all nine days. It was an action on the case, for having, by means of false representations, changed the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS.—Ten persons were fined 10s. each for drunkenness, or in default, 24 hours. Winifred Bragg, an babitual drunkard, was sent to gaol for two months. MINOR OFFENCES.—Tommy, an aboriginal, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. St. Julian (Chairman of the Waverley Municipality), Armitage, [?]stley, and Cook Ten dr[?]nkard were fined 10s. each, and another, an old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE S. North, Esq. Martin Keenan, Christopher Mills, and Bernard M'Grath, for being drunk, were each fined 10s.; in default of payment, twenty-four hours in gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. The following parties were granted their certificates of discharge:—Frederick Scantlebury, and Alfred C. Begbie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. Certificates of discharge were granted to Frederick Scantlebury and Alfred C. Begbie. A[?] adjounied meeting was held in the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →APPEAL IN ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION.—In the matter of the goods of Legerwood, deceased. NEW TRIAL MOTIONS.—Badham v. Shic[?]; Burnell v. Hassall; the Bank of Australasia v. Harris and another; Cooke v. Briggs;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the full Court. GRAHAM V. FENNELL.—APPEAL. The Court gave judgment in this case, which had been argued on Monday, by Mr. Darvall, Q. C. for the plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court gave judgment in this case, which was argued on Monday by Mr. Darvall, Q.C., for the plaintiff, and Mr. Faucett, for the defendant. The Chief Justice said the plaintiff, as the owner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Hon. G. Hill. Maurice Colore[?], seaman, of the French man-of-war Dorado, was brought before the Court by constable O'Donn[?]ll, who, early this morning, on hearing the cry of a man,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Maglstrate, Captain Scott, and Messrs. Edward Hill, R. Rouald, P.L.C. Shepherd, H. C. Burnell, and A. Lenehan. DRUNKENNESS.—Eleven perosn were fined 10s. each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. G. Hill. Mary Hill was summoned to appear before the Court, charged with using insulting lauguage towards Rebecco Summers. On last Thursday, about nine o'clock, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Messrs. Ronald, Shepherd, Burnell, Lenehan, and E. S. Hill. Thirteen drunkards were soverally fined 10s., with the alternative of twenty-four hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of William C. Rush, a third meeting. One debt was proved, and the official assig[?]ee read his report. Mr. Bennett (of Young, Lark, and Bennett), moved that…
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