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Return of the number of cases tried by the Honorable. John Walter Hulme, and actions commenced in the Supreme

and Vice Admiralty Courts of Honghong, during the year ending 31 December, 1857...

Court

Supreme Court

Common Law

Chancery.

ummary Insolvency Appeals -

Vice Admiralty Court-

Court

Supreme Court

Common Law... Chancery Summary

Ecclesiastical-

Cases tried before The Honorable I. W. Hulme is 1831_

Number of Amount of Debt and

Casc

Damages claimed.

3

$5744.54

None

-

None 12,924-70

Ateareigs.

-None.

None

3

2

14,524,

-

None.

None

Plaintiff.

Judgment. Defendant.

Nonsuch

2

None

416

None

20

/ Remanded

None

3

None None

5. None

2. Dette in Schedule — 11,798.08 Insolvent discharged.

Actions Commncuced in 1851.

Number of Amount of Dept and

Damages claimed..

Cases

16418

None

-101

Insolvency.

Appeals

Nove

Vice Admiralty Court_

5

None

Total

Cases Des24 Damages

None 79 $44391.32

Remaining

in dependence| Can. 2 er det14 Da,

Total.

4446

Settled without Trial]

Plaintiff.

Judgment

Defendant

Foneuch

(images,

$75.479-10 None

17,531,24

14

None

2

29

None 46

None None

20 None None!

5

None

None None None None

None

None -7.47680.

~None

4

2. Debts inbhedule - 11,798.08 - None Petitioner discharged __ 1 1920 Action Appraisement 16.995.2.2

1 146 $129,281.04.

A.B. of the 5 common law casessi dependence on the "January 1857, one was tried and four settled.. The Summary Jurisdiction case was settled. Of the 3 Fice Aclinically cases two were tried and one is still in dependence, and the chancery cases are also still undecided/Drone of these caces the Plaintiff has given matice of appeals by in of these cases the defendant I was arrested on a Capias issuing from the Common Law sido, and they were subsequently brought into the Summary Jurisdiction. The debt & damages in the said cases amon $710.00./C/ In 5 of there Estates there was a Will concynently the property was notah praised_ (Iome cokey. I seller in (Signed) Rob. Dundas Cay,

(Signed) M. H. Ale saunder

Dehuty Registrar

Colonial secretary.

Registrar.

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