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RULES OF SUPREME COURT

Probate and Administration.

On application for probate or administration

On oath of every executor, administrator, and surety

On probate or letters of administration...

On Filing account

...

***

***

Dollars.

5

3

The like sum as is for the time being pay- able in England for Stamp duty in like cases, with one per cent. additional in case of appointment of official admin- istrater.

5

On passing account

In

...

Ordinary Suits.

...

10

every suit of any kind whatever, other than such as are before specified :

Where amount involved is-

Under 100 dollars

100 dollars and under 250 dollars 250 dollars or upwards

Dollars. On Summons or Petition.

...

1

2

Where judicial relief or assistance is sought, but not

the recovery of money

{One per cent.

on amount.

10

Dollars. On Hearing.

1

2

One and a half per

cent, on amount,

On every summons, motion, application, or demand, taken out, made,

or filed, (not particularly charged)

On every decree or order (not particularly charged) On motion for new trial after trial with a jury

...

On order for adjournment of hearing rendered necessary by default of

either party (to be paid by that party)

On every warrant of execution against goods--

For less than 250...

For 250 dollars or upwards...

For keeping possession, per diem

...

+

...

...

10

1

1

5

3

Dollars.

2

5

3

CO CT I

On motion for leave to appeal On every security

On order for leave to appeal

***

On appeal against adjudication of bankruptcy On appeal against allowance, suspension, or refusal

of order of discharge in bankruptcy

Appeal to Supreme Court.

Dollars. Where amount involved is 1,250 dollars or upwards. 5

Dollars.

Where amount involved is under 1,250 dollars,

2 2 5

21

5

21

10

5

On petition or

Motion.

On Hearing.

20

20

20

20

On appeal where judicial relief or assistance is

sought, but not the recovery of money

10

10

on amount involved.

On any appeal other than such as are before (Two per cent.

specified

...

**

Appeal to Her Majesty in Council.

On motion for leave to appeal

On every security

On order for leave to appeal

...

...

...

On record of appeal (including expense of transmission)...

...

Two per cent. on amount involved.

15

15

25

the

Court direct.

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