2.
3.
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nely- Ordinance No.7 of 1862.
It appeared to me also that
large amount of
there
Av as
a
Legal Busines
was
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in the Colany which
shit out of the Courts, because
while the matters in dispuite
involved amounts ranging
500 and $1000
in excess of the
and were
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conferred upon it, similar to that conferred upon the Comity Carts in England and not exceeding $2,000.
This Proposal
Auto
hailed with
great satisfaction by the legal I
Practitioners and I
accordingly prepared
between
an
Ordmance to
it into
Therefore
Jurisdiction of the
Summary Cant, the Parties would
not mour the cost of
the cost of Proceedings
in the Supreme Court.
I suggested on that account
that the
@anma
mit
Law Jurisdiction
of the Summary Cairt should be increased to $1000 and that an
Equitable Jurisdiction whould be
Parry
effect, which I submitted to the Government.
At this junctive the judge
of the Summary Cant (The Womble Mr. Ball) returned from his Pacation Leave in Europe, which
fortunate circumstance,
Man
as it
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we as
most desirable to have the baufit
of his suggestions and vinos matter affecting his non
and views in a
Cont. Mr
Ball entirely concurred in the