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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 tor Stamp duty in like cases, with one per cent, additional in case of appointment

of official admini-

strator.

5

10

On passing account

Ordinary Suits.

In 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

Dollars. On Summons or Petition.

1

2

Dollars.

On Hearing.

1 2

250 dollars or upwards.

Where judicial relief or assistance is sought, but not

the recovery of money

...

{

One per cent. on amount.

10

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

One and a half per

cent, on amount.

10

1

1

5

00

3

2 403

5

Appeal to Supreme Court.

Dollars.

Where amount involved is 1,250

dollars or upwards.

Dollars.

Where amount involved is under

1,250 dollars.

On motion for leave to appeal

On every security..

4.

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

On appeal where judicial relief or assistance is

sought, but not the recovery of money

225

5

5

10

On petition or

On Hearing

Motion.

20

20

20

20

10

10

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

specified

on amount

involved.

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

Such sum as the

Court directs.

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