SUPREME COURT.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3323, 15 September 1911, Page 2

SUPREME COURT.

THE CISBORME SESSION. OPENING ON MONDAY. Tine following is the list of cases set do win: for hearing by Mr Justice Chapman art the Supreme Court, which opens here on Monday: — CIVIL CASES. James Alexander Newman, of Gisborne, storekeeper, and Thomas Long, land agent (Mr T Alstom Coleman), plaintiffs, and Jaimes Benjamin Boynter, of Te Kanaka, eheepf armor (Mr L T. Burnard), defendant; claim, for £497 10s 6d for loss and damage through alleged wrongful act of defendant, in connection with a contract lot by him to plaintiffs to cut certain timbers when at the time (it is alleged) he had no right to let such contract and plaintiffs were stopped from carrying out the said contract. DIVORCE CASES. Thomas Henry Tosland, of Gisborne, storeman (Mr J. Blair), petitioner, v. Minnie Annie Tosland, respondent, car the ground of alleged desertion. Charles Smith, of Gisborne, hairdresser (Mr T. Alstom, Coleman), petitioner, v. Rlioda Smith, of Hobart, respondent, and Frank Melville, clerk, of Hobart, co-respondent (Mr G. Stock), on the ground of alleged adultery. BANCO* MATTERS. Edward Pattridcs Joyce, otf Gisborne, settlor (Mr H. J. Finn), plaintiff, and lan Siroson Simson, of Gisborne, land agent (Mr L. T. Burnard) and iWm. Alfred Barton, cf Gisborne, Stipendiary ftla.gjirtra.Jla, delfendamltis.; (injunction against proceeding with Magistrate’s judgment in connection with a claim for commission. BANKRUPTCY CASE. Applications for discharge:—Joseph Gurzinski, of Gisborne, labourer (Mosel’s Rees Bros, and Bright); James Bruce Hollier, of Gisborne, retired' hotelkeeper (Messrs Kirk, Burnard and Sievwright; Lawrence Mawson, of Gisborne, dentist (Messrs Kirk, Burnard and Sievwright). CRIMINAL CASES. John Flames, alleged perjury. William McMurray, alleged fraudulent removal o,f property. Same, alleged incurring of debts without reasonable prospect of paying came. Same, alleged failure to keep proper boohs. James Kerr Easton, alleged manslaughter. Alfred Burneolc, alias Pearce, alias Barnicle, alleged robbery. • James Glendiuimg. alleged perjury. Andy Petersen, alleged forgery. James Patterson, alleged tlreft of heifer of tlhe value of £4. Same, alleged t'heft cf heifer of the value of £ls. William. Augustine Priestly, '"alleged wilful damage (wounding a cow). George Brown, Thomas Habgood, and Henry Charles Stewart, alleged theft. John Walker and James Finley McRae, alleged false pretences. George. Brown, allegod wilful damage (wounding a cow).