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1841-1886

STATE OF HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.

Judgment.

TOTAL.

Plaintiff.

Defendant.

Nonsuit.

Cases.

Debt and Damages.

Enclosure 16.

RETURN of the Number of CASES TRIED by the Honourable JOHN WALTER HULME, and ACTIONS COMMENCED in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts of Hong Kong, during the Year ending 31st December 1851.

Cases Tried before the Honourable J. W. HULME in 1851.

SUPREME Court:

Cases Tried Debt and Damages Common Law 3 $5,144.54 Chancery None. None. Summary 71 $12,924.70 Insolvency (a) 2 Debts in schedule $11,798.08 Appeals 1 None. Hearings 2 None.

VICE-ADMIRALTY Court

Cases Tried Debt and Damages 3 $14,524.46 Insolvent discharged None. Remanded 1 $44,391.32

ACTIONS COMMENCED in 1851.

Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Settled without Trial Judgment TOTAL Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Remaining in Dependence SUPREME COURT: Common Law (b) 18 $75,479.70 14 1 None. None. 1 None. None. Chancery None. None. None. None. None. None. None. None. None. Summary 101 $17,531.24 Insolvency 2 Debts in Schedule $11,798.08 Assets per Appraisement - $16,995.22 Ecclesiastical (c) 20 Appeals None. VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT 5 $7,476.80 4 1 146 $129,281.04

N.B.--Of the five Common Law Cases in dependence on the 1st January 1851, one was tried and four settled. The Summary Jurisdiction case was settled. Of the three Vice Admiralty Cases, two were tried and one is still in dependence, and the Chancery Cases are also still undecided.

(a) In one of these cases the plaintiff has given notice of appeal.

(b) In three of these cases the defendant was arrested on a capias issuing from the Common Law side, and they were subsequently brought into the Summary Jurisdiction. The debt and damages in the said cases amount to *10 Dollars.

(c) In five of these estates there was a will, consequently the property was not appraised.

(Signed)
ROB. DUNDAS CAY, Registrar.

(Signed)
W. H. ALEXANDER, Deputy Registrar.

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1841-1886 STATE OF HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS. Judgment. TOTAL. Plaintiff. Defendant. Nonsuit. Cases. Debt and Damages. Enclosure 16. RETURN of the Number of CASES TRIED by the Honourable JOHN WALTER HULME, and ACTIONS COMMENCED in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts of Hong Kong, during the Year ending 31st December 1851. Cases Tried before the Honourable J. W. HULME in 1851. SUPREME Court: Cases Tried Debt and Damages Common Law 3 $5,144.54 Chancery None. None. Summary 71 $12,924.70 Insolvency (a) 2 Debts in schedule $11,798.08 Appeals 1 None. Hearings 2 None. VICE-ADMIRALTY Court Cases Tried Debt and Damages 3 $14,524.46 Insolvent discharged None. Remanded 1 $44,391.32 ACTIONS COMMENCED in 1851. Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Settled without Trial Judgment TOTAL Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Remaining in Dependence SUPREME COURT: Common Law (b) 18 $75,479.70 14 1 None. None. 1 None. None. Chancery None. None. None. None. None. None. None. None. None. Summary 101 $17,531.24 Insolvency 2 Debts in Schedule $11,798.08 Assets per Appraisement - $16,995.22 Ecclesiastical (c) 20 Appeals None. VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT 5 $7,476.80 4 1 146 $129,281.04 N.B.--Of the five Common Law Cases in dependence on the 1st January 1851, one was tried and four settled. The Summary Jurisdiction case was settled. Of the three Vice Admiralty Cases, two were tried and one is still in dependence, and the Chancery Cases are also still undecided. (a) In one of these cases the plaintiff has given notice of appeal. (b) In three of these cases the defendant was arrested on a capias issuing from the Common Law side, and they were subsequently brought into the Summary Jurisdiction. The debt and damages in the said cases amount to *10 Dollars. (c) In five of these estates there was a will, consequently the property was not appraised. (Signed)ROB. DUNDAS CAY, Registrar. (Signed)W. H. ALEXANDER, Deputy Registrar. 275 175 98
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1841-1886 STATE OF HER MAJESTYS COLONIAL POSSESSIONS. Judgment. TOTAL. Plaintiff. Defendant. Nonsuit. Cases. Debt and Damages. Enclosure 16. RETURN of the Number of CASES TRIED by the Honourable JOHN WALTER HULME, and ACTIONS COMMENCED in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts of Hong Kong, during the Year ending 31st December 1851. Cases Tried before the Honourable J. W. HULMɛ in 1851. SUPREME Court: Common Law Chancery Summary Insolvency Appeals 3 None. 71 5,144 54 None. (a) 2 1 None. Noue. None. None. 12,924 70 Hearings 2 None. * Debts in schedule 11,798 08 VICE-ADMIRALTY Count 3 None. 14,524 46 Insolvent discharged None. 3 20 5 Remanded 1 None. Noue. None. None. None. 79 $44,391 32 ACTIONS COMMENCED in 1851. Number Settled of Court. Amount of Debt and Damages claimed. without Cases. Trial. Judgment. TOTAL. Remaining in Dependence. Plaintiff Defendant. Nonsuit. Cases.Debt and Damages. Court. Number of Cases. Amount of Debt and Damages claimed. SUPREME COURT: Common Law (b) 18 Chancery None. 75,479 70 None. 14 1 None. None. I None. None. None. Summary 101 17,531 24 Insolvency 2 Debts in Sclicdule · 11,798 08 Ecclesiastical (c) 20 Appeals None. Assets per Appraisement - 16,995 22 None. VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT 5 7,476 80 29 None. None. 4 46 20 5 Petitioner discharged None. None. None. je po N 1 1 None. None. None. None. None. 1 146 $129,281 04 N.B.--Of the five Common Law Cases in dependence on the 1st January 1851, one was tried and four settled. The Summary Jurisdiction case was settled. Of the three Vice Admiralty Čases, two wero tried and one is still in dependence, and the Chancery Cases are also still undecided. (a) In one of these cases the plaintiff has given notice of appeal. (3) In three of these cases the defendant was arrested on a capias issuing from the Common Law side, and they were subsequently brought into the Summary Jurisdiction. The debt and damages in the said cases amount to (c) In five of these estates there was a will, consequently the property was not appraised. *10 Dollars. ROB. DUNDAS CAY, Registrar. (Signed) W. H. ALEXANDER, Deputy Registrar. (Signed) 275 175 98
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1841-1886

STATE OF HER MAJESTYS COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.

Judgment.

TOTAL.

Plaintiff.

Defendant.

Nonsuit.

Cases.

Debt and Damages.

Enclosure 16.

RETURN of the Number of CASES TRIED by the Honourable JOHN WALTER HULME, and ACTIONS COMMENCED in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts of Hong Kong, during the Year ending 31st December 1851.

Cases Tried before the Honourable J. W. HULMɛ in 1851.

SUPREME Court:

Common Law

Chancery

Summary

Insolvency

Appeals

3

None.

71

5,144 54

None.

(a) 2

1

None.

Noue.

None.

None.

12,924 70

Hearings 2 None.

*

Debts in schedule

11,798 08

VICE-ADMIRALTY Count

3

None.

14,524

46 Insolvent discharged None.

3

20

5

Remanded

1

None.

Noue.

None.

None.

None.

79

$44,391 32

ACTIONS COMMENCED in 1851.

Number

Settled

of

Court.

Amount of Debt and Damages claimed.

without

Cases.

Trial.

Judgment.

TOTAL.

Remaining

in

Dependence.

Plaintiff

Defendant. Nonsuit.

Cases.Debt and Damages.

Court.

Number of Cases.

Amount of Debt and Damages claimed.

SUPREME COURT: Common Law

(b) 18

Chancery

None.

75,479 70

None.

14

1

None.

None.

I

None.

None.

None.

Summary

101

17,531 24

Insolvency

2

Debts in Sclicdule

· 11,798 08

Ecclesiastical

(c) 20

Appeals

None.

Assets per Appraisement - 16,995 22 None.

VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT

5

7,476 80

29

None.

None.

4

46

20

5

Petitioner discharged

None.

None.

None.

je po N 1

1

None.

None.

None.

None.

None.

1

146

$129,281 04

N.B.--Of the five Common Law Cases in dependence on the 1st January 1851, one was tried and four settled. The Summary Jurisdiction case was settled. Of the three Vice Admiralty Čases, two wero tried and one is still in dependence, and the Chancery Cases are also still undecided. (a) In one of these cases the plaintiff has given notice of appeal.

(3) In three of these cases the defendant was arrested on a capias issuing from the Common Law side, and they were subsequently brought into the Summary Jurisdiction. The debt and damages in the said cases amount to (c) In five of these estates there was a will, consequently the property was not appraised.

*10 Dollars. ROB. DUNDAS CAY, Registrar.

(Signed)

W. H. ALEXANDER, Deputy Registrar.

(Signed)

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