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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH JUNE, 1865.
SCHEDULE 9.
Notice of Special Defence,
IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
No. of Plaint
Between
A. B. Plaintiff,
and
C. D. Defendant.
Take notice that I intend at the hearing of this cause to give in evidence and rely upon the following ground of defence.
Dated this
Day of
To the Clerk of the Court and the Plaintiff.
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Defendant.
Illegality.
That the contract was in itself illegal, or that the Plaintiff was not legally qualified to contract, or [If illegality be that the contract was made for illegal purposes or as the case may be.
created by Siatute or
Ordinance reference must be had to Statute or Ordinance.]
Fraud.
Want of Considera-
tion,
Coverture, &c.
Statute or Ordinance
of Limitation.
Bankruptcy, &c.
That I was induced to make the alleged promise (or agreement or to accept the said bill or to execute the alleged deed or to contract the alleged debt] by the fraud of the Plaintiff.
That there was no Consideration for the contract sued upon.
That I was at the time when the supposed claim arose [or the supposed contract or agreement was made] the wife of
And that at the time of the commencement of this
of
suit he was within this Colony and now resides at
That the claim for which I am summoned is barred by a Statute [or Ordinance] of Limitation.
That I was on the
Day of
Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864” [or as the case may be.] ́.
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duly discharged under "The
SCHEDULE 10.
Interpleader Summons to Execution Creditor.
IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
No. of Plaint
(Seal)
Between
A. B. Plaintiff,
and C. D. Defendant.
Whereas [here insert the name, address and description of Claimant, so far as is then known] hath made a claim to [certain goods and chattels (or Monies, &c.) taken in execution under process issuing out of this Court at your instance] [or certain rent alleged to be due to him.]
You are therefore hereby summoned to appear at a Court to be holden at the Court House on the Day of
next at ten o'clock in the forenoon when the said claim will be adjudicated upon and such Order made thereupon as to the Judge shall seem fit.
Dated this
To the Plaintiff
Day of
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Clerk of the Court.
SCHEDULE 11.
Interpleader Summons to a Claimant Setting up a Claim to the Goods or the Proceeds thereof.
IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
No. of Plaint
(Seal)
Between
[Name address and description of Claimant.]
A. B. Plaintiff,
and C. D. Defendant.
You are hereby suminoned to appear at a Court to be holden at the Court House on the
next at ten o'clock in the forenoon to support a claim made by you to certain
Day of