| Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages claimed | Total Judgment | Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 39,188.87 | 4 | 1 | Debt and Damages |
| Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages | Total Judgment | Petitions discharged | Petitions dismissed | Appeals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 19,150.79 | 2,079.94 | 60 | 21 | 4 (2 for appeal, 2 for Respondent) |
| Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages |
|---|---|
| 9 | 224,064.00 |
| Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages claimed | Total Judgment |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | 447,460.80 | 29,076.73 |
| Court | Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages claimed | Total Judgment | Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Cases remaining in dependence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Law | 148 | 284,501.60 | 105 | 69 | |||
| Chancery | 106 | 2,097.94 | 52 | ||||
| Summary Insolvency | 59,098.11 | 1 (Petition discharged) | 1 (Petition dismissed) | ||||
| Probate |
| Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages | Total Judgment | Appeals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 244,064.00 | 2 (for Appellant), 2 (Respondent) |
A. Of the cases in dependence on 1 January 1859, 13 were settled without trial, and 12 are still in dependence.
B. 8 of the cases were in dependence on 1 January 1859, the remaining cases then in dependence settled without trial.
C. These being all Petitions, the amounts are calculated according to the old fixed scale.
D. In 3 of these actions, 1 is for ejectment, 1 for detinue, and 1 for liquidated damages.
E. One of these cases was tried in the Summary Jurisdiction.
F. Of these suits, one was for the appointment of a Guardian and Receiver, 1 an order for injunction, and 1 for the recovery of a certain balance, - no amount stated, the suit in dependence on 1 January 1859.
G. It notes also that 9 of these cases, 1 case being a cause of Possession, were settled without trial.
H. In 5 of these cases Probate was granted.
I. Another captured Piratical Junks. No amount stated.
(True Copy)
Colonial Secretary.
(signed) M. H. Alexander,
(signed) Registrar.
BE REPRODUCED PROTOZARME ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
C.O.
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Return of the number Supreme
Court
of bases tried before the Honorable The Chief Justice and Actions Commenced in the and Vice Admiralty bourts of Honghong during the year ending. 31 December, 1859.
Supreme Court-
bommon Law.
bases tried before the Honorable The Chief Justice in 1859.
Number of Amount of Debt
Cases
and
Darnages claimes).
I
Total
Judgment
Plaintiff
Defendant
Nonsuit
bases
Debt and Damages.
5 A
39,188,87
4
Summary Insolvency.
85 B
2
19.150.79 2.079.94
60
21
4
1 Petitime discharged
1 Petition dismissed
Appeals
4
2 for appeed! 2 for Respondṭ
105
284,501,6o.
Nice Admiralty bout-
до
224.064.00
9
Chancery.
140
106 D
3 F
447,460.80
29.076.73
2
!J 4
2.097.94 59,098. 11
Court
Supreme Court.
Common Law Johancery.
Summary Insolvency- Probati
Actions Commenced in 1839
Number of Amount of Debt Delled withink
Cases
148
and
Lof Damages claimed
Frial
Judgment
18.
1 Alitioner discharge 1 Petition dismissed)
Remaining
Fotal
in
Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit
Dependen
bases
Debt and Damageo.
69 E
32
I
52
55
4
19
Appeals
5
Nice Admiralty bourt-
16 H
22/44,064.00
2
-for Appell's 2. Responst -
9
297
791,797. 58.
A. Of the cases in dependence the 1 Jammary 1859- 13 were settles without trial, and 12 are still in dependence. B. 8 of the cases were in defendence on the 1 January 1859, the remaining cases then in dependence settled without tual. C. These being all Petitions Bounty the amounts are calurlated according to the old fixed scale. D. In 3 of these actions
ao I is for ejectment, I for detime and I lentiquidated damages, E. One of these cases was tried in the Summary Jurisdiction. I. of these suits, one was a the appointment of a Guardian and Receiver, I an order for injunction and. I for the recovery of a certain balance, - no amount stated, the suit in deponsence on the 1 Ce
no amounto states. It note e refors also to 9 of there cases, I case bring a cause of Possession 1 Farmary 1859 betted without trial, A In 5 of these cases Probate was granted. therefore 2nd. Another captured Piratical Junks. No amount Stated, -
no amount can be given, Petition
for
(
(True Copy)
Colonial Secretary.
(dignes) M. H. Alexander, (Ліўнень)
Registrar.
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