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FEES OF COURT - Continued

SCALE IV

Actions exceeding $500

Service Fee
Instructions for and preparing Summons attending and entering $2.00
Each copy for service 0.50
Instructions to defend 3.00
Attending in Court if Counsel instructed 10.00
Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing 5.00
Brief and instructions to Counsel $15.00 to $25.00
Attending in Court if Counsel not instructed $20.00 to $30.00
Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing $10.00 to $20.00
Counsel (if certified for by Judge) $25.00 to $75.00
Refresher after every completed 5 hours of hearing
Costs of the day on adjournment of hearing (if certified for by Judge)
  Solicitor 25.00
  Counsel 7.50
Attending to hear Judgment
  Solicitor 10.00
  Counsel 4.00
Taxing (including all costs connected therewith) 10.00
5.00

Occasional Costs applicable to all the above Scales

Ordinance 12 of 1873

Service Fee
Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to set aside proceedings, notice of special defence including service $1.00 to $3.00
Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon $1.00 to $3.00
Pleadings signed by party 5.00
Instructions to Counsel to prepare pleading 3.00
Counsel's fee for any pleading
Attendance in Court or Chambers $10.00 to $23.00
Other necessary attendances
Drawing affidavit including filing not exceeding 5 folios 2.00
Each additional folio 0.25
Perusal of documents per folio 0.15
Certified translations including obtaining Certificate per folio 0.50
Drawing any document per folio 0.25
Engrossing or copying per folio 0.15
Conference fee to Counsel in cases where no Solicitor is employed $10.00 to $23.00
Any other matter or proceeding Half the costs allowed for Solicitor's charges in respect of a similar matter or proceeding in Original Jurisdiction
Expert witnesses Half the allowance in Original Jurisdiction

ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1889

Scale of Fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent

Sums sued for Affidavits, Warrant to Distrain, Notices, &c. Order to sell. Commission.
1 and under 5 Dollars 0.25
5 " 10 " 1.00
11 " 27 " 2.00 10 20
20 " 30 " 3.00
30 " 40 " 4.00 27
40 " 50 " 5.00
50 " 75 " 6.00
75 " 100 " 7.50
100 " 250 " 10.00
250 " 500 " 15.00
500 and above 15.00

Ordinances 1 of 1883 and 15 of 1892

$1 for every $20 or part of $20.

The above scale is intended to include all expenses; except in suits where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpœnaed, in which case each subpœna must be paid for at 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, 50 cents per day must be paid per man; where property is removed and stored, the necessary expenses to be fixed by the Registrar must be paid.

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FEES OF COURT - Continued SCALE IV Actions exceeding $500 Service Fee Instructions for and preparing Summons attending and entering $2.00 Each copy for service 0.50 Instructions to defend 3.00 Attending in Court if Counsel instructed 10.00 Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing 5.00 Brief and instructions to Counsel $15.00 to $25.00 Attending in Court if Counsel not instructed $20.00 to $30.00 Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing $10.00 to $20.00 Counsel (if certified for by Judge) $25.00 to $75.00 Refresher after every completed 5 hours of hearing Costs of the day on adjournment of hearing (if certified for by Judge)   Solicitor 25.00   Counsel 7.50 Attending to hear Judgment   Solicitor 10.00   Counsel 4.00 Taxing (including all costs connected therewith) 10.00 5.00 Occasional Costs applicable to all the above Scales Ordinance 12 of 1873 Service Fee Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to set aside proceedings, notice of special defence including service $1.00 to $3.00 Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon $1.00 to $3.00 Pleadings signed by party 5.00 Instructions to Counsel to prepare pleading 3.00 Counsel's fee for any pleading Attendance in Court or Chambers $10.00 to $23.00 Other necessary attendances Drawing affidavit including filing not exceeding 5 folios 2.00 Each additional folio 0.25 Perusal of documents per folio 0.15 Certified translations including obtaining Certificate per folio 0.50 Drawing any document per folio 0.25 Engrossing or copying per folio 0.15 Conference fee to Counsel in cases where no Solicitor is employed $10.00 to $23.00 Any other matter or proceeding Half the costs allowed for Solicitor's charges in respect of a similar matter or proceeding in Original Jurisdiction Expert witnesses Half the allowance in Original Jurisdiction ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1889 Scale of Fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent Sums sued for Affidavits, Warrant to Distrain, Notices, &c. Order to sell. Commission. 1 and under 5 Dollars 0.25 5 " 10 " 1.00 11 " 27 " 2.00 10 20 20 " 30 " 3.00 30 " 40 " 4.00 27 40 " 50 " 5.00 50 " 75 " 6.00 75 " 100 " 7.50 100 " 250 " 10.00 250 " 500 " 15.00 500 and above 15.00 Ordinances 1 of 1883 and 15 of 1892 $1 for every $20 or part of $20. The above scale is intended to include all expenses; except in suits where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpœnaed, in which case each subpœna must be paid for at 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, 50 cents per day must be paid per man; where property is removed and stored, the necessary expenses to be fixed by the Registrar must be paid.
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(A 20) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. Letter before nation, FEES OF COUNT,- Continued. SCALE IV. Actions exceeding $500. Instructions for nud preparing Summons attending and eutering, Each copy for service, Instructions to defend, Attouling in Court if Counsel instructed, Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Brief and instructions to Counsel, Attending in Court if Counsel not instructed,. Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Counsel (if certified for by Judge), Refresher after every completed 5 hours of hearing, $ 2.00 5.00 0.50 3.00 10.00 5.00 $15.00 to 25.00 20.00 to 30.00 10.00 to 20.00 25.00 to 75.00 Costs of the day on adjournment of bearing (if certified for by Judge),- Solicitor, Counsel, Attending to hear Judgment,- Solicitor,. Counsel, Taxing (including all costs connected therewith), 25.00 7.50 10.00 4.00 10.00 5.00 Occasional Costs applicable to all the above Scales. Ordinance 12 of 1873. Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to set aside proceedings, notice of special defence including service,...$ 1.00 to $3.00 Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon,. 1,00 to 3.00 Pleadings signed by party, 5.00 Instructions to Counsel to prepare pleading, 3.00 Counsel's fee for any pleading............. Attendance in Court or Chambers, Other necessary attendances, Drawing affidavit including filing not execeding 5 fulios, Each additional folio,.. Perusal of documents per folio, Certified translations including obtaining Certificate per folio, Drawing any document per folio, Engrossing or copying per folio, Conference fee to Counsel in cases where no Solicitor is employed,...$10.00 to 23.00 Any other matter or proceeding.-Half the costs allowed for Solicitor's charges in respect of a similar matter or proceeding in Original Jurisdiction. Expert witnesses.-IIalf the allowance in Original Jurisdiction. ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1889. Scale of Fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent. 10.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 0.25 0.15 0.50 0.25 0.15 Affidavits, Warraut Sums sued for to Order to Commission. Distrain, Notices, &c. sell. 1 and under 5 Dollars, . 0.25 5 10 1.00 11 27 10 20 2.00 " }} 20 30 3.00 " H 30 40 4.00 27 40 50 5.00 ་་ 50 75 6.00 >> "J 75 100 7.50 100 250 ubovo " 250 10.00 2 500 15.00 +9 } 500 15.00 » 3 c. 0.25 Twenty-five cents. 0.50 1.00 1.50 Ordinances 1 of 1883 and 2.00 15 of 1892. 2.50 3.75 5.00 $1 for every $20 or part of $20. The above senle is intended to includo all expenses; except in suits where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpœnced, in which case each subpæna must be paid for at 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, 50 cents per day must be paid per minn ; where property is removed and stored, the neeossary expenses to be fixed by the Registrar must be paid.
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(A 20)

SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Letter before nation,

FEES OF COUNT,- Continued.

SCALE IV.

Actions exceeding $500.

Instructions for nud preparing Summons attending and eutering,

Each copy for service,

Instructions to defend,

Attouling in Court if Counsel instructed,

Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Brief and instructions to Counsel,

Attending in Court if Counsel not instructed,.

Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Counsel (if certified for by Judge),

Refresher after every completed 5 hours of hearing,

$ 2.00

5.00

0.50

3.00

10.00

5.00

$15.00 to 25.00

20.00 to 30.00

10.00 to 20.00

25.00 to 75.00

Costs of the day on adjournment of bearing (if certified for by Judge),-

Solicitor,

Counsel,

Attending to hear Judgment,-

Solicitor,.

Counsel,

Taxing (including all costs connected therewith),

25.00

7.50

10.00

4.00

10.00

5.00

Occasional Costs applicable to all the above Scales.

Ordinance 12 of 1873.

Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to

set aside proceedings, notice of special defence including service,...$ 1.00 to $3.00 Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon,.

1,00 to

3.00

Pleadings signed by party,

5.00

Instructions to Counsel to prepare pleading,

3.00

Counsel's fee for any pleading.............

Attendance in Court or Chambers,

Other necessary attendances,

Drawing affidavit including filing not execeding 5 fulios,

Each additional folio,..

Perusal of documents per folio,

Certified translations including obtaining Certificate per folio,

Drawing any document per folio,

Engrossing or copying per folio,

Conference fee to Counsel in cases where no Solicitor is employed,...$10.00 to 23.00

Any other matter or proceeding.-Half the costs allowed for Solicitor's charges

in respect of a similar matter or proceeding in Original Jurisdiction.

Expert witnesses.-IIalf the allowance in Original Jurisdiction.

ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1889.

Scale of Fees to be levied in Distraints for Rent.

10.00

2.00

1.00

2.00

0.25

0.15

0.50

0.25

0.15

Affidavits, Warraut

Sums sued for

to

Order

to

Commission.

Distrain, Notices, &c.

sell.

1 and under 5 Dollars,

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20

30

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3 c.

0.25

Twenty-five cents.

0.50

1.00

1.50

Ordinances 1 of 1883 and

2.00

15 of 1892.

2.50

3.75

5.00

$1 for every $20 or part of $20.

The above senle is intended to includo all expenses; except in suits where the tenant disputes the landlord's claim, and witnesses have to be subpœnced, in which case each subpæna must be paid for at 25 cents; where watchmen are kept in charge of property distrained, 50 cents per day must be paid per minn ; where property is removed and stored, the neeossary expenses to be fixed by the Registrar must be paid.

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