Hart and Hart v. Price and Green
- RBSC-ARC-1300-20-13
- File
- 1863
File consists of one document: Judgment on Confession. Plaintiff are entitled to recover $3,800 U.S. currency from the Defendants. The Defendants confess the action.
Hart and Hart v. Price and Green
File consists of one document: Judgment on Confession. Plaintiff are entitled to recover $3,800 U.S. currency from the Defendants. The Defendants confess the action.
File consists of two documents: (2) Affidavit to Hold to Bail. Plaintiff claims that the Defendant is truly indebted to him in the sum of $339.17 for payment on unpaid promissory notes. Keffee is master of the Schooner "Rose" and the case has something to do with this.
Harvey v. Golding (3); Victoria; 1861.39
No. of Plaint – 841
Summons; Invoice for £4.17.11; Judgment Confessed
File consists of two documents: Affidavit of W. Sharron; Notice regarding the arrival of a brick making machine on the ship "Frigate Bird" purchased by the Plaintiff, now in the possession and under the control of the Defendant. Plaintiffs counsel is interfering in other matters of the said Defendants, of which he has no authority or right to interfere with, other than the brick making machine
File consists of two documents: rule for a new trial; and order for a new trial. Verdict is to be set aside and a new trial had upon the grounds that the verdict was "perverse" and contrary to evidence.
File consists of two documents: Return of Commission; and Defendant's Bill of Costs. Examination of witnesses on behalf of the Plaintiff, Nakloab and Alyah, regarding a man named "Charley," who sold whiskey to Indigenous Peoples in exchange for minks.
Hayward v. Killican and Elford
File consists of one document: Affidavit of T. Davies regarding the settlement ordered by a previous judgment for money owed from the Defendants to the Plaintiffs for $164.45. The Defendants did not intend to pay the debt.
Hayward v. McKillican and Elford
File consists of three documents: (2) order; affidavit of C. Pooley.
File consists of 1 document: Affidavit of T.B. Shoebothan. In regards to seizures made by the Sheriff of property belonging to the Plaintiff, situate on the premises known as the West Bay Saw Mill on Gambiers Island.
Hoag v. Byles (2); Victoria; 1861.11
No. of Plaint – 702
Summons; Invoice for £1.14.4
Hoffman v. Felker (1); Victoria; 1861.58
No. of Plaint – 738
Summons
Holsey v. Swanick (3); Victoria; 1861.44
No. of Plaint – 847
Summons; Invoice for £1.19; Judgment Confessed
File consists of one document: Affidavit of W. Culverwell. Defendant is about to leave the colony to avoid his debts and is selling out of his partnership in "Mack and Co.", refusing to give security for the liabilities contracted while in the partnership.
File consists of nineteen documents: last will and testament of J. Wallace; affidavit of J. Dunsmuir; (3) affidavit of A.P. Luxton; approved minutes; statement of claim; affidavit of H.D. Helmcken; affidavit of E. Coyne; affidavit of R.H. Pooley; affidavit of D.M. Rogers; affidavit of defense to claim; affidavit of A. Maclean; affidavit of H.D. Helmcken; affidavit of W. Moresby; affidavit of E. Wallace; minutes of order; order. Case regards the Plaintiff, daughter of A. Dunsmuir, deceased, alleges the fact to be that the said pretended will is not the will of her late father, for he was of unsound mind, memory, and understanding.
Hotelier v. Marmiesse (2); Victoria; 1861.20
No. of Plaint – 716
Summons; Invoice for £17.14.2
File consists of one document: Affidavit of M. W. Drake. action is brought to recover a debt of $2,673.59 for goods sold and delivered by the Plaintiff to the Defendant. Plaintiffs claim that the Defendant is purposely delaying the trial.
File consists of 3 documents: Notice of Writ; Order for Substituted Service; Affidavit of Service. Plaintiffs claim $63.14 for goods sold and delivered to the Defendant. The Defendant was from Vernon originally but had since moved to San Francisco.
Hutchinson & Co. v. Pidwell (2); Victoria; 1866.01
Summons; Various Invoices – Particulars of Plaintiffs demand
File consists of one document: Chattel Mortgage wherein Hutchinson bargains, sells, and conveys his entire pack train consisting of 50 mules and their rigging for the sum of $1,330.
File consists of one document: a writ of summons wherein the plaintiff claims $226.52 principal and interest due to him from the Defendant on an unpaid promissory note.
File consists of one document: judgment for the Plaintiff in the amount of $1,000.
In Regards to Tax Sale Repeal Ordinance Act 1874
Affidavit of M.W. Drake; Affidavit of W. Ward.
-Regarding the ownership of Lots 290 and 297 in Victoria and the taxes due on the properties.
In Regards to the Land Registry Act 1870 and Tax Sale Repeal Ordinance Amendment Act 1874
Affidavit of L. Lowenberg.
-Regarding the taxes due on Lots 656 and 657 in Victoria. Lowenberg states that he has paid the taxes due on the property. He has applied to the said Registrar General to cancel the charge against him for the taxes due and has produced the required receipts, but is having trouble clearing up the charge for various reasons.
In the Estate of G. Mitchele, deceased
File consists of one document: In the Estate of G. Mitchele, deceased Receipt received from R. Woods, administrator of the estate, $30, the amount due for the burial of the deceased
In the Goods of A. Ross and the "Intestate Estate Ordinance 1868"
File consists of 2 documents: Petition of M. Ross; Exhibit "A" - Map of the Property of R. Burnaby. Regarding a piece of property in Victoria of the late A. Woods and the matter of it being put up for public auction.
File consists of six documents: affidavit of D. Work; (2) affidavit of R. Finlayson; schedule; order; summons. Case regards a land dispute over the sale and or lease of any portion of Section IV, Victoria.
In the Matter of Charles Young
File consists of 5 documents: Affidavit of G.H. Cary; Affidavit of C.B. Young; Rule Discharged; Statement of W.M. Drake; Notice of Intent to Appeal. It is ruled that Mr. Young is not allowed to vote in Victoria. G.H. Cary has claimed that Mr. Young was a pawnbroker in San Francisco. Young objects to all of this, claiming he was born in England and has never taken the oath of allegiance in any foreign state.
In the Matter of G.E. Dennes, Attorney
File consists of two documents: affidavit of W.S. Green; and affidavit of A. Coraceith. Green had applied to Dennes for the payment of $300 that he had received for and on behalf of Green's client but Dennes would not be specific as to where the money was. Coraceith paid Dennes retainer fees to act as his lawyer but since then is unable to get in contact with him.
In the Matter of Laura Edmonds, Infant
File consists of five documents: affidavit of S. Tooley; affidavit of M. Edmonds; (2) court orders; notice to appear. Case regards that M. Edmonds acknowledges that her daughter Laura has been in the case of S. Tooley, but strongly objects to him taking her to San Francisco and demands that the child be returned to her. The Court orders that the child is to be returned to her mother.
In the Matter of Leases and Settled Estates Act 1856 and 1878 and S.M. Wark
File consists of five documents: affidavit of W.F. Tolmie; statement of John Wark; affidavit of T.H. Williams; affidavit of J.M. Wark; affidavit of C.W. Wallace. Case regarding dispute arising over the estate of the late David Wark, particularly over the guardianship of his infant children. See 19-07 for more.
File consists of 3 documents: Order; Summons to the Defendant upon an Information or Complaint: Affidavit of R. Tomlinson. R. Tomlinson is housing a girl named Antangas against the will and consent of the girl's mother and guardian. Tomlinson is a missionary in charge of the Mission House belonging to the Church Missionary Society.
In the Matter of T. Dessault, a supposed lunatic
Affidavit of E.A. Sharpe; Affidavit of E. Lynon; Affidavit C. Trew; Affidavit of H.S. Mason in Support of Petition; Petition.
-T. Dessault is of unsound mind and altogether unfit to govern himself or to manage his affairs. He has no relations in British Columbia and is currently detained in the lunatic asylum for safe keeping. Petitioner asks that the court certifies the lunacy of T. Dessault so that he may continued to be cared for in the asylum.
In the Matter of the Application of H. Wark for Writ of Certiorari
File consists of 1 document: Affidavit of G. Towle. Towle is a saloonkeeper. The case appears to be in regards to his license to carry on such business.
File consists of 1 document: Respondents Costs.
File consists of 1 document: Order for Dismissal. Order that the petition of the Bank of British North America be dismissed.
In the Matter of the Estate of A.S. Bates, deceased
File consists of five documents: colored drawing of the Bates property; correspondence regarding the sale of the Bates proerty; administrative report; affidavit of E.W. Blaisdell; correspondence. Case regards the settlement of the estate of A.S. Bates, deceased and sale of properties. See 19-19, 19-20, and 19-29 for more.
In the Matter of the Estate of A.S. Bates, deceased [2]
File consists of four documents: (3) correspondence regarding the sale of the Bates property; affidavit of C.E. Pooley - administrator. Case regards the settlement in the matter of the estate and effects of A.S. Bates, particularly the sale of real estate. See 19-10, 19-20, and 19-29 for more.
In the Matter of the Estate of A.S. Bates, deceased [3]
File consists of seven documents: notice/advertisement regarding the sale of Bates real estate; correspondence to C.E. Pooley regarding the purchase of property; affidavit of Isabel S. Mansfield; correspondence from lawyers in San Francisco regarding the estate; affidavit of C.E. Pooley; affidavit of L. Fisk; legal documents regarding the estate of Isabel S. Bates. Case regards the settlement of the estate and effects of A.S. Bates. See 19-10, 19-19, and 19-29 for more.
In the Matter of the Land Registry Act 1870 v. Exparte L. Malatesta
File consists of five documents: petition; order; registration of charge against Malatesta; notice that no charge appears registered; affidavit of Malatesta. Care regards Malatesta, owner of lot 912, Victoria, does not hold the original title, the dispute is arising over the ownership of the peoperty and is settled in Malatesta's favor.
In the Matter of the Land Registry Act 1870, Exparte H.G. Rodick
Petition; Affidavit; Notice.
-Regarding Crown Lot 16, Group One, New Westminster and the proper ownership of the property. Judge declines to effect registration of the property in the name of H.G. Roderick due to the non-production of the title deeds.
In the Matter of the Land Registry Ordinance 1870 and Subdivision of Lot Number Five, Victoria
File consists of two documents: petition of R. Druikhall; affidavit of R. Druikhall. Case regards the dispute over the above listed property, in the matter of title to 120 and 95 feet of subdivision of lot five.
File consists of seven documents: (2) affidavit of E. Wood and R. Bishop; note of monies received; writ of summons; affidavit of C. Thorne; affidavit of A. Strong; affidavit of J. Parker. Case regards a dispute over the register of grant and conveyance of property.
In the Matter of the Leases and Settled Estates Act 1856 and 1858 and S.M. Wark
File consists of three documents: petition; affidavit of Finlayson and Septumus; affidavit of C.S. Jones. Case regarding the settlement of the late David Wark. See 18-58 for more.
In the Matter of the Mortgage of H. Rhodes and the Trustee Act 1850
Affidavit of J. Swanson; Petition under Trustee Act 1850; Petition; Affidavit of R. Hall
-Regarding the principal and interest monies due on or by virtue of an Indenture of Mortgage from H. Rhodes to J. Colsford for Town Lot # 129, Store Street, Victoria, and that they have been paid in full.
In the Matter of the Title of M. Towey to Certain Subdivisions in Victoria
File consists of three documents: (2) Affidavit of M. Towey; Affidavit of McDowell regarding the settlement of the estate of George Deeks and his properties of subdivisions nos. 31-36, 60 and 62 of suburban five acre lot XIX, Victoria
In the Matter of the Title of Mary Mills and the Land Registry Ordinance 1870
File consists of one document: Petition. Petitioner purchased one parcel of land in Nanaimo, Lot 3, Block 8, for S500 from E. Wilson. However, Wilson's attorney refuses to execute a proper conveyance of the land even though the money has been rendered to him.
In the Matter of the Trustee Act 1850 and In the Matter of the Endowment of Christ Church, Victoria
File consists of three documents: affidavit of W. Trutch; petition; affidavit of H. Mason. Case regards an edifice known as Victoria District Church or Christ Church that was to be used and occupied as a church in connection with the said United Church.
In the Matter of the Trustee Act 1850 and of the Petition of R. Dunsmuir, N. Diggle and A. Farquar
File consists of one document: affidavit of service of petition.
Petition.
-Dunsmuir, Diggle and farquar are the proprietors of the Wellington Coal Mine, Departure Bay, Nanaimo, and are desirous of acquiring a portion of certain lands near Departure Bay from W.J. Hughes for the purpose of communication with the sea shore. the two parties are having difficulty agreeing on a price for the property.
In the Matter of the Trusts of the Will of James Murray Reid
Affidavit of M.W. Drake.
-Regarding the settlement of the estate of J.M. Reid and the annuities owed to his children.