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Return of the Number of Cases tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice, and Actions commenced in the Supreme and Vice Admiralty Courts of Hongkong, during the year ending 31st December 1858.

Cases tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1858.

Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed
Supreme Court
Common Law 10 $49692.21
C 2 $13060
C. 122 $3.65
3 $60.5
2 $203.1
* 74 Nil
+ Co. 6 $107633
Total
Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Cases
2 6 4
19 41

Actions commenced in 1858.

Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Settled without Trial Judgment for Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Cases
Common Law 72 $358262.06 4 25
Chancery D $13000.00 2 1
Summary 115 $23094.01 55 33 15 12
Probate
Insolvency 1 $519738.91 "
Petitioner to be Imprisoned for 18 months before being discharged.
Appeals 1 Nil For Appellant

Vice Admiralty Court

Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Settled without Trial Judgment for Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Cases
10 $144833.06 4 " 2
A. $1,138,739.23
  1. Of these cases, one was in dependence 14 January 1857 and three on 17 January 1858, of the remainder in dependence on 12 January 1858. Eleven are still in dependence. "Four of these cases were tried in the Summary Jurisdiction." One of these Suits was for specific performance; no amount stated.

The three suits in dependence on 1st January 1858 were Administration Summons in which no amount in dispute was stated. Two of these were for Specific performance; of the remainder, no amount was stated. "Twelve of these cases were in dependence - 1st Jan 1858. The remaining nine were settled without Trial." Three of these were granted; no amount ascertained; no amount stated. "Five of these cases Probate was granted."

One of these actions was in dependence 12 January; three still in dependence. The remaining...

(Signed) N. R. Masson, Acting Registrar, 1858.

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Return of the Number of Cases tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice, and Actions commenced in the Supreme and Vice Admiralty Courts of Hongkong, during the year ending 31st December 1858. Cases tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1858. Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Supreme Court Common Law 10 $49692.21 C 2 $13060 C. 122 $3.65 3 $60.5 2 $203.1 * 74 Nil + Co. 6 $107633 Total Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Cases 2 6 4 19 41 Actions commenced in 1858. Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Settled without Trial Judgment for Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Cases Common Law 72 $358262.06 4 25 Chancery D $13000.00 2 1 Summary 115 $23094.01 55 33 15 12 Probate Insolvency 1 $519738.91 " Petitioner to be Imprisoned for 18 months before being discharged. Appeals 1 Nil For Appellant Vice Admiralty Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages claimed Settled without Trial Judgment for Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Cases 10 $144833.06 4 " 2 A. $1,138,739.23 Of these cases, one was in dependence 14 January 1857 and three on 17 January 1858, of the remainder in dependence on 12 January 1858. Eleven are still in dependence. "Four of these cases were tried in the Summary Jurisdiction." One of these Suits was for specific performance; no amount stated. The three suits in dependence on 1st January 1858 were Administration Summons in which no amount in dispute was stated. Two of these were for Specific performance; of the remainder, no amount was stated. "Twelve of these cases were in dependence - 1st Jan 1858. The remaining nine were settled without Trial." Three of these were granted; no amount ascertained; no amount stated. "Five of these cases Probate was granted." One of these actions was in dependence 12 January; three still in dependence. The remaining... (Signed) N. R. Masson, Acting Registrar, 1858.
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134 Return of the Number of Cases tried before. the Monorable. the. Obich stustice, and. Action's commenced in theilijana · apar ending 314 December 1858. and Vier. Admiralty Courts of Hongkong, during thi Casis tried before the Honorable. The Chief Justice. in 1858.- Court Number of Cases. Amount of Debt and 10 A 2. C Damages claimed... 49692.21 13060 • C. 122 3 65. · 60.5 2. 5203,1 * 74 1. Nil. 6. 107633 + Co. Jolal... Plaudiff Defendant. Nensuit Caves 2. 6. 4. 19 41. Supreme Court. Common Law_ Chancery Summary. Insolventy- Appeals. Viety Court_ Court. Supreme Court. Common Daw. discharged. ¡To be imprisoned for 18 months. ¡Pitélions) For Appellant. Actions commenced in 1858.. Number Amount of Dibband Settled. Sudgment. of cases, Damages claimed. without Trixie Plaintiff. Erpudant Nonsuit- dipendruar | Cases. $703.440.-63. Jotal. Dibh and Damages.. B. 72. 358262.06. 4. 25. Chancery. D 13000-00. 2. 1. Summary 115. 23094.01. 55. 33. 15. 12. Probati. Insolvency. 1. 519738.91: " / Petitioner to be Imprisoned for 18 months before bring discharged. $44. 79811.25. " Appeals 1. Nit. For Appsilant Vier Admiralty Court_ 10. 144833.06. 4. " 2. 237. $1.138.739 23.– A. nce, the 4. Of these cases one was in depredence 14 January 1857 and There on 17 Jamary 185, of the armainder in deprudence on 12 January 1858 Clevou are still in dependence. "Four of these cases were tried in the Summary Jurisdiction. "Our of these Suits was for specific performances.. no amount stateds. The three suits in dependence on 1olant 1858 Administration Summons in which no amount in dispute was Siltled without Trial.". Two of their for Spreifice performanc of the remainder was an stated. * Twelve of these cases were in dependence - 1 Sant 1858. The remaining nine thien in deposeduece secthick without Trial . There of thise of 1 granted mo amouuch ascertained. no amount stated . " "Inefive of these cases Probate was One of these actions in dependence 12 January possession three thin in dependener, still in dependence. – remaining L Fue lopy Pashanesion! Sporsturen G Calls were consid (Signed) N. R. Masson . Acting Registrar 1858 the
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Return of the Number of Cases tried before. the Monorable. the. Obich stustice, and. Action's commenced in theilijana

· apar ending 314 December 1858.

and Vier. Admiralty Courts of Hongkong, during

thi

Casis tried before the Honorable. The Chief Justice. in 1858.-

Court

Number of Cases.

Amount of Debt and

10 A

2.

C

Damages claimed...

49692.21

13060

• C.

122 3 65.

·

60.5

2.

5203,1

*

74

1.

Nil.

6.

107633

+ Co.

Jolal...

Plaudiff Defendant. Nensuit Caves

2.

6.

4.

19

41.

Supreme Court.

Common Law_ Chancery Summary. Insolventy- Appeals.

Viety Court_

Court.

Supreme Court.

Common Daw.

discharged. ¡To be imprisoned for 18 months.

¡Pitélions) For Appellant.

Actions commenced in 1858..

Number Amount of Dibband Settled.

Sudgment.

of cases, Damages claimed. without Trixie Plaintiff. Erpudant Nonsuit-

dipendruar | Cases.

$703.440.-63.

Jotal.

Dibh and Damages..

B.

72.

358262.06.

4.

25.

Chancery.

D

13000-00.

2.

1.

Summary

115.

23094.01.

55.

33.

15.

12.

Probati.

Insolvency.

1.

519738.91:

"

/ Petitioner to be Imprisoned for 18 months before bring discharged.

$44.

79811.25.

"

Appeals

1.

Nit.

For Appsilant

Vier Admiralty Court_

10.

144833.06.

4.

"

2.

237. $1.138.739 23.–

A.

nce, the

4. Of these cases one was in depredence 14 January 1857 and There on 17 Jamary 185, of the armainder in deprudence on 12 January 1858 Clevou are still in dependence. "Four of these cases were tried in the Summary Jurisdiction. "Our of these Suits was for specific performances.. no amount stateds. The three suits in dependence on 1olant 1858

Administration Summons in which no amount in dispute was Siltled without Trial.". Two of their for Spreifice performanc of the remainder was an stated. * Twelve of these cases were in dependence - 1 Sant 1858. The remaining nine thien in deposeduece secthick without Trial . There of thise

of 1 granted mo amouuch ascertained. no amount stated . " "Inefive of these cases Probate was

One of these actions in dependence 12 January possession

three thin in dependener, still in dependence. – remaining

L

Fue lopy

Pashanesion! Sporsturen

G

Calls were consid

(Signed) N. R. Masson . Acting Registrar

1858 the

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