- RBSC-ARC-1300-19-35
- File
- 1885
File consists of one document: order. Case regards the Plaintiff is at liberty to hold Defendant Leuny for bail for $1,143.28.
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File consists of one document: order. Case regards the Plaintiff is at liberty to hold Defendant Leuny for bail for $1,143.28.
Chattel Mortgage from Robert Smith to James McIntosh
File consists of three documents: correspondence; conditional bull of sale; list of inventory; chattel mortgage indenture. Documents to secure the sum of $2,200.
Attorney General for the Province of British Columbia v. The Canadian Pacific Railway et al
File consists of fourteen documents: affidavit of A.S. Farwell; (7) writ of summons; affidavit of E. Bodwell; affidavit of service; affidavit of J. Walls; statement of claim; appearance; affidavit of H. Abbott. Case regards the Defendants to be ordered to convey the described properties to the Plaintiff (a trader) and that the Defendants to be ordered to release to the Plaintiff all their titles and interest in the said properties.
File consists of 1 document: Grievances of the Grand Jury. Summary of grievances of the Grand Jury. They seem to feel that many of the cases brought before them are of a trivial nature and could be settled in a lower court. They are also concerned with the increase in crime and make suggestions as to how to curb the problem such as not issuing anymore saloon licenses, lighting the streets better, etc.
File consists of one document: judges order for writ of attachment. Case regards the Defendant to pay Plaintiff $3,972.07.
Victoria, B.C.warrant(1 doc); 1884/01/00
Warrant to apprehend; Tom-keets-ka-mum for murder; 1884/01/01
File consists of one document: affidavit of H. Sampson. Case regards Munro being charged with killing one bullock and one pig, and feloniously having stolen beef in his possession.
File consists of 1 document: Summons. Summons to appear in Chambers, specifics of case are not stated.
File consists of 1 document: Affidavit of Harvinson Junior. Regarding the writ of fieri facias in the above names cause.
R. v. Indian Charley (3docs); Charged with wounding; 1883/04/00
Indictment of Charley; Yale assizes; 1883/04/01
Warrant of commitment; 1883/04/02
Information & complaint; by Indian Jimmy; 1883/04/03
File consists of one document: Affidavit of Wootlon regarding the authenticity of the pleadings in the case
File consists of 1 document: Copy of Notice of Appeal.
Indictment for Larceny and Receiving.
-Lin Sam is charged with stealing and carrying away two watches from Mr. Issacs.
The Estate of A.S. Bates, deceased
File consists of three documents: order; annexed statements of account marked A, B, C, D, and E; report. Case is in regards to the settlement of the estate of A.S. Bates, deceased, statements showing the full amount of all monies received and disbursed by C.E. Pooley, administrator. See 19-10, 19-19, and 19-20 for more.
R. v. Ah Chow ( 1 doc); Charged with stealing a chicken; 1883/03/00
Indictment of Ah Chow; verdict guilty; 1883/03/01
Booth v. The British Columbia Express Company
File consists of one document: writ of summons; Case regards the Plaintiff's claims for damanges received through the negligent, careless, and unskillfull driving of the Defendant's Stage in the amount of $3,300.
File consists of two documents: law for leave to rejoin for time; request to registrar to enter action for trial.
Findlay and Brodie v. Quagliotti
File consists of 2 documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service. Plaintiff claims $1,803.29 on unpaid accounts with the Defendant.
R. v. Cowgacken (1 doc); Charged with theft; 1883/01/00
Indictment for theft; theft of blankets, calico and trousers, the property of Henry Croasdaile, Victoria; verdict guilty; 1883/01/01
Reed and Hudson v. Elmore and Davis
File consists of one document: correspondence. Case in regards to rescending the order for leave to sign final judgment against Defendant Davis in the suit.
Regina vs. Ah Poo, Ah On and Ki Chow
Indictment for Burglary, Larceny and Accessories after the fact; Warrants to Apprehen a Person Indicted; Statement of the Accused; Verdict.
-Defendant are charged with breaking and entering the dwelling house of Pow Kee and stealing $400 from him.
Victoria, manifest (1 doc); 1882/03/00
Instructions with list; instructions to deliver list of tools to Bella Coola, authorized by Israel Powell.; 1882/03/01
Kwong Lee and Company vs. Sing
Affidavit of Long Chong; Steamer ticket Victoria to Hong Kong per s.s. Volmer, endorsed by stamp of "Tai Chong, Victoria".
-Mox Sing, defendant, was heavily indebted with mortgages on property in the Clinton area and apparently was trying to leave B.C. The steamer ticket was entered as evidence that he had made his plans to leave.
R. v Ki Chen & Ah On(5doc); Charged with theft; 1882/01/00
Warrant of complaint; by Thomas Lindsay re theft of $400, Victoria; 1882/01/01
Deposition of John McLeod; 1882/01/02; deposition of Pow Kee; with m/s drawing of house where incident occurred; 1882/01/03
Deposition of Ah Hong; a Chinaman, interpreted by Wm. Leigh; 1882/01/04
Statement of Ki Chen; the accused; 1882/01/05
Regina vs. Ah Sam alias Ah Mow
Information and complaint of T. Styles; Depositions of T. Styles, F.W. O'Connor; J. Flevin; T.G. Moody and G.T. Fox; Statement of the Accused.
-Ah Sam is charged with breaking and entering the dwelling house of Mr. Styles and stealing certain possession from him.
Regarding Lots 532, 597, 454, and 598 in Victoria
File consists of one document: document. Case regards the offering of properties as security in consideration of a balance of $10,860 to Mr. R. Finlayson.
File consists of two documents: garnishee order; correspondence. Case regards a debt of $320.94 and $19.30 taxed cost, debtors to attend in court to settle the outstanding debt.
Re:Lucinda Colton, infant (1); 1881/01/00
Deposition of Chul-kil-kita; a Queen Charlotte Indian; 1881/01/01
File consists of five documents: writ of summons; statement of defense (one for each company); statement of claim; notice of motion. Case regards the Plaintiff claims of $80,000 for costs and for debt. The Plaintiff hired the Defendants to tow his ship, the "Thrasher", from the Port of Nanaimo to the Royal Roads and Cape Hattery. The Defendant did not safely tow or follow a safe and prudent course, and Plaintiff is suing for damages resulting from negligence and unskillfullness.
File consists of 1 document: Affidavit of W. Pollard. Pollard is the solicitor for the Defendant who is a minister of the Bible Christian Church in England.
Affidavit of James Leequneesh regarding petition to dissolve marriage with Louisa Leequneesh because of adultery. Documents witnessed by Rev. William Duncan of Metlakatla. Petition granted by Judge Henry Crease.
Bond, M.S. Johnston and Other to the Registrar of the Supreme Court
File consists of one document: bond in the amount of $50,000.
Victoria, Indian Office(1doc); 1881/02/00
Response to request; re request of Penelacut Indians for approval of elders in tribe.
Refers to lack of authority of tribes to elect Indians from outside tribe. Signed by Israel Powell, Indian Superintendent.; 1881/02/01
Briggs and Irving v. J. and W. Moore
File consists of one document: affidavit of J. Irving. Case regards the Plaintiff's charges the Defendant with stealing 13.5 cords of his wood at $3.00 per cord, totaling $40.50.
Leequneesh v. Leequneesh 5; Request for divorce; 1881/06/00
Rrequest for dissolution; 1881/06/01
Depositions of J. Hodgson 2; 1881/06/02
Deposition of J. Leequneesh; 1881/06/03
Affidavit of W. Duncan; Rev. Wm Duncan, Metlakatla; 1881/06/04
Findlay et al v. Hazelwood King
File consists of four documents: writ; newspaper ad "Sheriff's Sale" regarding the sale of public house and saloon "Mousequetaries" in Victoria; (2) affidavit of J. King. Case regards Defendant protesting the sale of the saloon, claiming interest in the lease and goodwill of the establishment.
Bank of British Columbia v. Engelhardt and Bales
File consists of 3 documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service; Judgment by Default. Plaintiffs claim $1,507.50 principal and interest due to them as holders on a promissory note with the Defendant.
File consists of 1 document: Order to Hold to Bail. Order that the Plaintiff be at liberty to hold the Defendant to bail for $122.
Stielz Bros. v. Drout, Earls v. Drout
File consists of two documents: (2) affidavit of T. Davie. Case regards the Defendant out of the jurisdiction of the Court and has left unpaid accounts with the above named Plaintiffs.
Mason and Daly v. Knott and Booth
File consists of two documents: order; summons. Information regarding the examiniation and interrogatories of the parties involved.
File consists of one document: affidavit of W. Muldoon. Case regards a statement of Deputy Bailiff Muldoon that J. Drout's goods and chattels have been sold for arrears of rent.
File consists of two documents: (2) Bill of Complaint; Writ of Summons; Notice of Motion; Affidavit of Defendant's Solicitor regarding a land purchase in Nanaimo. The Defendants had taken the money for the said lot but had not yet delivered the deed of conveyance.
File consists of three documents: Joint Affidavit of Davie and Jesse; Affidavit of R. Brown; Bill of Complaint regarding a previous judgment awarded to the Plaintiff for $4,948.73 for goods and materials provided to the Defendants who were constructing a "Cofferdam" in Esquimalt for the government of British Columbia. The Defendants have been paid for their job and are currently residing in England but refuse to pay this debt.
Wise and mcDonough v. Powers et al
File consists of two documents: Summons; Affidavit of the Plaintiffs regarding the settlement of the estate of H. Hogan, deceased. The Plaintiffs are claiming the goods and chattels on the premises of "Hogans Soda Water Factory" amounting to $225.
Matthews and Tye v. Reed Bros.
File consists of one document: Joint Affidavit of Davie and Jesse regarding the service of documents on the Defendants in the above noted action
File consists of two documents: Motion for Directions as to Mode of Trial; Notice Regarding Rule 8. a suit for the dissolution of marriage on the grounds of adultery, brought by the husband against his wife and Lampron
File consists of 1 document: Record of Writ Filed. Johnson has employed T. Davie to take proceedings against Captain Luow, Master of the American barge "Helena", in the sum of $30 for wages owed to him while employed as an "able seaman".
File consists of 4 documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service; Judgement by Default; Bill of Costs. Plaintiffs claim $113.11 principal and interest due to them as payees on a promissory note with the Defendant.
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.
Towns et al v. Enterprise Corporation
File consists of one document: bill of complaint. Case regarding Plaintiff's were shareholders in Enterprise Corp., a mining company, and have various complaints that the calls made by the Directors for monies were not levied equally on all shareholders; the books of the company were being kept in a most irregular manner; and not general meetings were called.