Forms relating to Sammary Jurisdiction, Sec. 3.
SCHEDULE TO WHICH THIS ORDINANCE REFERS.
Entry of Plaint
Entry of Plaint.
Colony of Hongkong
A. B. of
to wit.
Summons.
in the Colony of Hongkong hereby requires entry to be made in the Supreme Court of the said Colony acting under its Summary Jurisdiction, of his plaint in the said Colony, against C. D. of for a sum of
being for (here state generally the cause
of action in the particular hereunto annexed fully set forth. And the said A. B. hereby declares that the said particular contains a correct, full, and true state- ment of his demand against the said C.D. and that the said C. D. is justly and truly indebted to him the said A. B. in the said sum of
and
thereupon the said A. B. prayeth that the said C. D. may be summoned to attend on the
day of
at the said Supreme Court so acting as aforesaid, to answer such his demand.
Dated this
Witness. Registrar.
day of
A. D. 184
+
A. B.-Plaintiff.
Summons.
Notice of Trial or Hearing.
SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Notice of Trial
202
Between A. B.-Plaintiff.
and C. D.-Defendant.
Hongkong
to wit.
The Chief Justice having appointed the
day of
next to hear the above case, I have received his instructions to require your attendance on that day at ten o'clock in the forenoon, and to bring with you any witnesses you may deem necessary to support your claim or demand.
By order of the Chief-Justice,
Registrar.
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In the above case.
Subpana.
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Hongkong You, and each of you, are hereby commanded, that all excuses being
at ten
to wit. laid aside, you, and each of you, be and appear in your own proper person before the Supreme Court of Hongkong, to be holden at the Court-House in Welling- ton Terrace, on the o'clock in the forenoon, to testify all and singular what you, or either of you,
day of know in a certain cause, or matter of complaint, now pending and undetermined between
Plaintiff, and then and there to be heard and tried. And herein fail not at your peril.
Defendant, Witness the Honorable John Walter Hulme,
Our Chief Justice of our said Colony at Victoria, the
day of
Year of our Reign.
in the
To
to wit.
and there to answer the demand of Court for the sum of
day of
Hongkong You are hereby summoned and required to attend the Supreme Court of Hongkong to be holden at the Court-House in Wellington Terrace at ten o'clock in the forenoon of
next, then entered against you in the said being for (here state cause of action and com- plaint. And herein fail not, or judgment will be passed, and execution issued, against you for the said sum and costs. And you will take notice, that if you have any debt or demand to set off against the said Plaintiff's claim, you are bereby re- quired to file or deliver the same at the Registrar's office at or before the
or you will be precluded from giving evidence thereof on the Trial or hearing. And you will further take notice, that a plaint containing the particulars of the Plaintiff's demand against you has been filed in the Registrar's office at
and that you are at liberty to obtain a copy of the same,
if shall think proper.
you Witness the Honorable John Walter Hulme,
Our Chief Justice of our said Colony at Victoria, the
day of
day of
in the
Year of our Reign.
on
Hongkong
Order or Decree in favour of Plaintiff.
A. B.-Plaintiff.
C. D.--Defendant.
It appearing to the Court that the Plaintiff hath proved his demand, (wholly or in part,) it is ordered and decreed, that the said Plaintiff do recover from the said Defendant the sum of
together with costs; and the said C. D. the Defendant is hereby ordered to pay to the said A. B. the Plaintiff the said sum of satisfaction of the said debt and costs (forthwith, on demand thereof, or by the in full following instalments; namely:-as the case may be.)
Dated the
day of
in the year of our Lord, 184
Endorsed on the back of Summons.
The within Summons was served on the within named Defendant by deli- vering a true copy thereof on the
day of
184. (Officer who served the Summons.}
Notice
Entered
Debt Costs...
DAC
Registrar.
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14
£
Chief Justice.
Form of Dismissal.
Sulipanu.
Decree in favour of Plaintif