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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 [

1 day of

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

deceased.

] 18

Between C.D.

-

-

Plaintiff,

and

E.F.

-

Defendant.

To E.F. of

the above-named defendant,

executor of the above-named A. B.

On the application of C.D. of

Court at

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 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, and when the time is allowed by indorsement, the indorsement is to be referred to as below.

by counsel or

NOTE.--If you do not attend either in person or attorney at the time and place above-mentioned for 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.

-

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 the above-named plaintiff,

suit: otherwise A.B. of

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

you.

[Indorsement on Summons].

The plaintiff claims [

(Seal)

] 1 pounds sterling, principal and interest for 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:-

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

NOTICE.

]

If the Defendant does not within seven days after having been

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