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| COURT | NUMBER OF CASES | DAMAGES CLAIMED | JUDGMENT | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Debt and Damages | ||
| Supreme Court, Common Law | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | $808 |
| Supreme Court, Chancery | |||||
| Supreme Court, Summary | 72 | 0 | 5 | $14,250.92 | |
| Supreme Court, Insolvency | |||||
| Supreme Court, Appeals | 2 | $10,630.00 | |||
| Vice Admiralty Court | 117 | $358,189.27 | |||
| Appellant | Respondent | ||||
| 10 | $56,008.35 |
| COURT | NUMBER OF ACTIONS | DEBT AND DAMAGES | SETTLED WITHOUT TRIAL | JUDGMENT | PENDING | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Debt and Damages | IN DEPENDENCE | ||
| Supreme Court, Common Law | 188 | 33 | 79 | 61 | $33,850.81 | |
| Supreme Court, Chancery | 1 | |||||
| Supreme Court, Summary | 46 | 1 | 35 | |||
| Supreme Court, Insolvency | ||||||
| Supreme Court, Probate | 1 | |||||
| Supreme Court, Appeals | 5 | |||||
| Vice Admiralty Court | 347 | $600,422.77 | ||||
| Appellant | Respondent | |||||
| $41,801.03$ | $10,030.03$ | |||||
| $52,039.00$ |
F. S. HUFFUM, Acting Registrar.
Five of these cases were in dependence on 31st December 1860. Of the other cases then in dependence, nine are still pending, the remainder were settled without trial.
a. Twelve of these cases were in dependence on 31st December 1860—the others then in dependence were settled without trial.
b. Four of these cases were in dependence on 31st December 1860–of the others then in dependence, one is still pending, the remainder were settled without trial.
c. In one case defendant retracted and apologised after plaintiff's case was closed.
d. No sum can be entered in these cases; one was for an Injunction—one to rectify certain Indentures,—and one to recover possession of certain land, etc.
e. Seven of these cases were for possession.
f. In eleven of these cases Probate was granted, and in one case Administration was granted to a joint legatee; in these cases the Estates were not appraised—the amount given above is from the valuations made by the Court Appraisers.
g. Two of these cases were from Shanghai, and one from the Police Court in which no amount could be entered.
h. Two of these cases were Petitions for Bounty, and one for Restitution.
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Reruan of the Numuur of Cabus tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice, and Actions commence I in the Supreme and Vice Admiralty Courts of Hongkong, during the year ending Mat December, 1861.
Cass tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1861.
COUET.
{NUMBER OF) Axouse or Dare & CASE. DAMAGES CLAINED.
JUDGMENT.
TOTAL
Plaintiff. Defendant. Nomsuit. Cases! Debt and Damages.
Supreme Court, ------
Common Law,....... Chancery,....
Summary,.......... egens
Insolvency,
Appeals,....
Vice Admiralty Court,...
144
$277,600.00
10
3
1
1
808
14,250.92
72
0
5
117
2358,189.27
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Tw
Appellant Respondent
2
10,630.00
142
56,008,35
I 10
Actions cominenced in 1861.
Oocat.
NUMBER or Axorstor DesT
CASH. and DAMAGES.
SETTLED WITHOUT
TRIAL
JUDGEMENT.
RENADING
TOTAL
IN DEPKE- |
DENCE Plaintiff Defendant. { Nonsuit.
Caser. Debt and Damages.
Supreme Court ----
Common Law, Chancery,..... Summary, Insolvency,. Probate, Appeals,
Vice Admiralty Court,............
$158,701.90
39
B
36
1
MAZON
188/
33,850.81
79
61
$-3
46
1
35
-
---
347
8600,422.77
4+0
382
212
41,801.03 10,030.03 52,039.00
Appellant (Respondenti
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F. 3. HUFFUM, Acting Registrar.
Fire of these cases were in dependence or 31st December 1880. Of the other cases them in dependence, nine are still pending, the remainder were settled without trial.
trial.
6. Twelve of these cases were in dependence in 31st December 1860-the others then in dependence were settled without trial.
c. Four of these cases were in dependence on 31st December 1860–of the others then in dependence, one is still pending, the remainder were settled without
d. In one case defendant retracted and apologised after plaintiff's ease was closed.
So sam can be entered in these cases; one was for an Injunction-one to rectify certain Indentures,—and me to recover posscasion of certain land, he
J. Seven of these cases wem for possession.
s. In eleven of these cases Probate was granted, and in one case Administration was granted to a joint legater; in these cases the Estates were not appraised --the amount given above is from the valuations made by the Court Appraisers.
A. Two of these cases were from Shanghai, and one from the Palice Court in which no amount could be entered.
i. Two of these cases were Petitions for Bosuty, and one for Restitution.
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