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RULES OF SUPREME COURT

3.

Summons to Administrator or Executor for Summary Administration.

In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton]

[Saturday] the

] day of

In the matter of the property of A.B., late of

deceased.

Between C.D.

*

Plaintiff,

] 18

To E. F. of

and

E.F.

·

Defendant.

the above-named defendant,

executor of the above-named A.B.

On the application of C.D. of

>

Esq., the above-

named plaintiff, who claims to be a creditor of the said A.B.:

You are hereby commanded in Her Majesty's name to attend this Court at

on [] o'clock in the [ ] noon, and show cause, if you can, why an order for the administration of the property of the said A.B. under the direction of this Court should not be granted.

(Seal)

The following note is to be added to the original summons, ano

when the time is altered by indorsement, the indorsement is td be referred to as below.

NOTE. If you do not attend either in person or by counsel or attorney at the time and place above-mentioned [or at the place above- mentioned at the time mentioned in the indorsement hereon], such order will be made and such proceedings taken as the Court may think just and expedient.

4.

Special Summons on Bill of Exchange or Promissory Note. In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton]

[Thursday] the

] day of [

] 18

Between A.B.

Plaintiff,

and

C.D.

W

Defendant.

To C.D. of

the above-named defendant.

You are hereby commanded in Her Majesty's name to attend this Court within seven days after service of this summons on you, inclusive of the day of service, and obtain leave from this Court to defend this suit: otherwise A.B. of

the above-named plaintiff,

will be entitled, as of course, to an immediate absolute decree against you.

(Seai)

Indorsement on Summons].

The plaintiff claims [

pounds sterling, principal and interest [or balance of principal and interest] due to him as the payee [or indorsee] of a bill of exchange or promissory note, of which the following is a copy :-

[Here copy bill or note and all indorsements on it]. And if the amount thereof be paid to the Plaintiff within [ days from the service hereof, further proceedings will be stayed.

NOTICE.

1

If the Defendant does not within seven days after having been