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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, 1872.

Cases Tried Before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1872

Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Total Cases Debt and Damages (Judgment)
Supreme Court: Common Law ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Chancery ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Bankruptcy ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Probate ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Appeals ... ... Appellant 2, Respondent 4 ... ... 7 $551,000.00
Vice-Admiralty Court ... $35,799.27 ... ... ... 1 $50,476.49

Note: The original OCR for this table is heavily garbled; the above reconstructs identifiable fragments. Full data rows for Common Law, Chancery, Bankruptcy, and Probate could not be reliably recovered.

Actions Commenced in 1872

Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed Settled without Trial Judgment Remaining in Dependence Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Total Cases Debt and Damages
Supreme Court: Common Law 80 $920,307.58 44 4 1 ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Chancery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Bankruptcy ... $110,743.70 ... 1 0 ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Probate 55 $179,599.79 ... ... 55 ... ... ... ... ...
Supreme Court: Appeals 5 ... ... ... ... Appellant 2, Respondent 3 ... ... ... ...
Vice-Admiralty Court 13 $675,240.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Total 175 $1,701,801.13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Notes:

  • a. Six of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871.
  • b. Seven of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871.
  • c. One of these Cases was pending on 31st December, 1871.
  • d. The Amount in these Cases is the Amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupts' Schedules.
  • e. The Amount given in these Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during the Year.
  • f. Three of these Cases were from the Police Court, and three from the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.

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RETURN OF THE NUMBER OF CASES TRIED AND ACTIONS COMMENCED IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION FROM THE 1ST JANUARY TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1872.

No. of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed Settled without Trial Judgment Remaining in Dependence Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit No Service Remarks
1,230 $68,035.50 507 531 72 ... ... ... 26 * 19 of these Cases were in Dependence on the 31st December, 1871.

Hongkong, 30th January, 1873.

HENRY J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.

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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, 1872. Cases Tried Before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1872 Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Total Cases Debt and Damages (Judgment) Supreme Court: Common Law ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Chancery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Bankruptcy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Probate ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Appeals ... ... Appellant 2, Respondent 4 ... ... 7 $551,000.00 Vice-Admiralty Court ... $35,799.27 ... ... ... 1 $50,476.49 Note: The original OCR for this table is heavily garbled; the above reconstructs identifiable fragments. Full data rows for Common Law, Chancery, Bankruptcy, and Probate could not be reliably recovered. Actions Commenced in 1872 Court Number of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed Settled without Trial Judgment Remaining in Dependence Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit Total Cases Debt and Damages Supreme Court: Common Law 80 $920,307.58 44 4 1 ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Chancery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Bankruptcy ... $110,743.70 ... 1 0 ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Probate 55 $179,599.79 ... ... 55 ... ... ... ... ... Supreme Court: Appeals 5 ... ... ... ... Appellant 2, Respondent 3 ... ... ... ... Vice-Admiralty Court 13 $675,240.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Total 175 $1,701,801.13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Notes: a. Six of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871. b. Seven of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871. c. One of these Cases was pending on 31st December, 1871. d. The Amount in these Cases is the Amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupts' Schedules. e. The Amount given in these Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during the Year. f. Three of these Cases were from the Police Court, and three from the Court of Summary Jurisdiction. W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar. --- RETURN OF THE NUMBER OF CASES TRIED AND ACTIONS COMMENCED IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION FROM THE 1ST JANUARY TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1872. No. of Cases Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed Settled without Trial Judgment Remaining in Dependence Plaintiff Defendant Nonsuit No Service Remarks 1,230 $68,035.50 507 531 72 ... ... ... 26 * 19 of these Cases were in Dependence on the 31st December, 1871. Hongkong, 30th January, 1873. HENRY J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.
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RETURN of the NUMBER of CASES tried before the lionorable the Chief Justice, and Actions Commenced in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courtz of Hongkong, during the Year cuding 31st December, 1872. Cases tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1872. Number Court. ul Amount of Debt aml Judgment. Total. Cases, Damages Claimed. Plaintiff. Defendaut. Nonsuit. Cases. Debt and Damages. Supremna Court :— ("ommon Law, Chancery, Bankruptcy, Probate, Appeals, (1), Vice-Admiralty Court, =3སྐྱུག $35,799.27 3 613 184,079.43 170,500.79 Felltoner? dincline13 Petalinis ? gemistel J 155 Appellant 2 Respondent 4 7 551,000.00 1 04 $050,476.49 Actions Commenced in 1872. Court. Num- Amount of Debt ber of And Cases. Damages Claimed. Fettled without Trial. Judgment. Remaining in Depend- Total. Plaintiff. Defendaut, ence. Nonsuit. Cases. Debt and Dawages, Bepreme Court:— Common Law, - 80 $920,307.58 44 4 1 Chancery, } Bankruptcy, d 110,743.70 § Peliliomers · 1 duelnogod. 0 Probate, 55 @ 179,599.79 fl'ethkon 7 ' 55 Appeals, 5 Vies-Admiralty Court, 13 675,240.00 Appellant 2 Respondent3 C Six of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871. b. Seven of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871. 40 4 2 175 $1,701,801.13 c. One of these Cases was pending on 31st December, 1871. d. The Amount in these Cases is the Amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupts' Selecules. The Amount given in these Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during the Year, f. Three of these Cases were from the Police Court, and three from the Court of Summary Jurisdictiou, W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar. RETURN of the NUMBER of Cases tried and Actions commenced in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction from the No. of Cases. Amount of Debt and Settled without Damages claimed, Trial. 1st January to 31st December, 1872. Judgment, Remaining in Dependence. Remarks. Plaintiff. Defendant Nousuit. No Service. 1,230 $68,035.501 507 531 72 26 Hongkong, 300: January, 1873. 19 of these Cases were in Dependence on the 31st December, 1871. HENRY J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court,
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RETURN of the NUMBER of CASES tried before the lionorable the Chief Justice, and Actions Commenced in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courtz of Hongkong, during the Year cuding 31st December, 1872.

Cases tried before the Honorable the Chief Justice in 1872.

Number

Court.

ul

Amount of Debt aml

Judgment.

Total.

Cases,

Damages Claimed.

Plaintiff. Defendaut.

Nonsuit.

Cases.

Debt and Damages.

Supremna Court :—

("ommon Law,

Chancery,

Bankruptcy,

Probate,

Appeals, (1),

Vice-Admiralty Court,

=3སྐྱུག

$35,799.27

3

613

184,079.43

170,500.79

Felltoner? dincline13 Petalinis ?

gemistel J

155

Appellant 2 Respondent 4

7

551,000.00

1

04

$050,476.49

Actions Commenced in 1872.

Court.

Num- Amount of Debt ber of

And

Cases. Damages Claimed.

Fettled without Trial.

Judgment.

Remaining in Depend-

Total.

Plaintiff. Defendaut,

ence.

Nonsuit.

Cases. Debt and Dawages,

Bepreme Court:—

Common Law, -

80

$920,307.58

44

4

1

Chancery,

}

Bankruptcy,

d 110,743.70

§ Peliliomers

· 1

duelnogod.

0

Probate,

55

@ 179,599.79

fl'ethkon 7

'

55

Appeals,

5

Vies-Admiralty Court,

13

675,240.00

Appellant 2 Respondent3

C

  1. Six of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871.

b. Seven of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1871.

40

4

2

175 $1,701,801.13

c. One of these Cases was pending on 31st December, 1871.

d. The Amount in these Cases is the Amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupts' Selecules.

  1. The Amount given in these Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during

the Year,

f. Three of these Cases were from the Police Court, and three from the Court of Summary Jurisdictiou,

W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.

RETURN of the NUMBER of Cases tried and Actions commenced in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction from the

No. of Cases. Amount of Debt and Settled without

Damages claimed,

Trial.

1st January to 31st December, 1872.

Judgment,

Remaining in Dependence.

Remarks.

Plaintiff. Defendant Nousuit. No Service.

1,230

$68,035.501

507

531

72

26

Hongkong, 300: January,

1873.

  • 19 of these Cases were

in Dependence on the 31st December, 1871.

HENRY J. HOLMES,

Clerk of Court,

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