ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1844 .
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Supreme Court.
Form of Dismissal. Sec. 118 .
A. B. Plaintiff.
C. D. Defendant.
Hongkong It appearing to this Court that the plaintiff entered his plaint and caused the above de Dismissal. Sec. 118.
fendant to be summoned to attend this Court for (here state the cause ofaction or complaint ; ) and the
said plaintiff having failed to prove his said plaint, it is hereby ordered and decreed by the said Court,
that the plaint of the said A. B. be, and the same is hereby dismissed : And that the said defendant
do recover against the said plaintiff the sum of for costs : And the said A. B. the
plaintiff is hereby ordered and directed forthwith , on demand , to pay the said C. D. the defendant the
said sum of so awarded for his costs herein as aforesaid and on failure
thereof, let execution issue to take in execution the goods, chattels, and effects of the said A. B. or his
body, to satisfy the said costs.
Dated the day of
in the Year of our Lord , 18
Defendant's costs ......... £
Chief Justice.
Entered
Registrar.
Warrant, or Order, on Decree of Dismissal, for non-payment of Costs. Sec. 118 .
I authorize and empower the bailiff of this Court and his assis Warrant on
Dismissal. Sec. 118.
tants to execute the above decree.
Dated the day of in the Year of our Lord, 18
Costs .....
Warrant .
£
Chief Justice.
Precept to Bailiff. Sec. 123.
SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG .
Between (A. B. Plaintiff.
C. D. Defendant.
To Mr. bailiff, and his assistants.
Hongkong You are hereby commanded to levy of the goods, chattels , and effects of
to wit ) Precept to bailiff.
Sec. 123.
of in the Colony of Hongkong the sum of
which of
lately recovered against for damages and costs ;
and if you shall not find any goods, chattels, or effects belonging to the said defendant whereof to levy ,
then you are hereby commanded to take and arrest the body of the said defendant and him safely to
lodge in the custody of one of Her Majesty's gaols within ten days from the date hereof to satisfy the