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File consists of four documents: Judgment by Default; Bill of Costs; Summons; Affidavit of Service. Plaintiff claims $226.25 principal and interest due to him as the holder of an unpaid promissory note with the Defendant
File consists of four documents: judgment in non-appearance; bill of costs; and affidavit of service with copy of writ answered. Plaintiff claims $99 for debt and $12.50 for costs for money owed on an account. Defendant failed to appear.
Keenan v. Scott, operating as Daniel Scott and Co.
File consists of seven documents: affidavit to hold to bail; affidavit of R. Bishop; order to hold to bail; affidavit of J. Fall; affidavit of J.A. McCrea; affidavit of H. Nathan; and affidavit of G.I. Stewart. The Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for $131.25. Daniel Scott and Co., an auction house, held a sale of the effects of W. Culverwell, a bankrupt, and Mr. Scott sold certain articles to Mr. Keenan that he represented as silver. Mr. Keenan had the said articles tested and found that they were not silver as he was led to believe and he is suing to have his money returned.
File consists of 31 documents: (4) Affidavit of Keffee; Bill of Costs, (2) Answer to Interrogatories; (3) Writ of Summons; (3) Order to Hold to Bail; (2) Joint Affidavit of Hart and Bradley; Affidavit of Earle; Bail Piece; Affidavit of Marvin; Summons; Notice to Produce; Bail Bond; Summons, Order; Plaintiff costs on Dismissal of Summons; Record; Judgment; Record (Summons, Jury List, Particulars of Set Off). Case arising out of money payable by the Defendant to the Plaintiff for goods sold and delivered, goods bargained and sold and for money received by the Defendant for the use of the Plaintiff and for money due to the Plaintiff on accounts between them and the Plaintiff claims $800.
File consists of six documents: examination of C. Ochsmen on behalf of the Defendant; affidavit of R. Bishop, summons to examine witness; affidavit of Altruman; jury list; and court record. Case regards the Defendant owing the Plaintiff $432.75 for wages due and payable for work and labor done by the Plaintiff.
File consists of 4 documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service; Plaintiff's Costs; Judgement by Default. Plaintiff claims $139.70 for debt and $17.50 for costs for goods supplied to the Defendants.
Kelly v. Morris (1); Victoria; 1860.29
No. of Plaint – 319
Summons
File consists of 2 documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service. Plaintiff claims $156.43 for debt and $40 for costs for goods supplied to the Defendants.
File consists of two documents: Bill of Complaint; Bill of Complaint, Affidavits and Proceedings for the Court. the Plaintiffs are "seized in fee simple" of certain lands and hereditaments within Victoria, 22 acres, the site of the Victoria District Church and related structures. The Defendants, Harris being the Mayor of Victoria and other Defendants being members of the municipal council of Victoria, claim to have right or claim to or interest in the aforesaid premises. They claim the Plaintiffs have erected their buildings on public property and unless they are removed, they will be removed for them.
File consists of three documents: Judgment in Case of Non-Appearance; Affidavit of Service of Writ with Copy of Writ Attached regarding the Royal Exchange Hotel, Ker claims to be entitled to the possession of the land and premises and wishes to eject all persons from the property
File consists of five documents: Affidavit for Continuance; Notice of Motion for Continuance; Notice; Affidavit of Harris; Notice to Plaintiff. Trial being delayed owing to the absence of a necessary material witness
King v. Nias (2); Victoria; 1860.35
No. of Plaint – 302
Summons; Invoice for £32.8.11
Kinnear v. McNabb, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of S. Harris
File consists of one document: Affidavit of J.C. Prevort. Plaintiff has obtained a judgment against the Defendant as representative of the estate for $400
Kurtz and Company v. Smallwood and Company
File consists of one document: writ of summons. Case regards the Plaintiff's claims the price of goods sold and delivered.
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.
Lam Tsai v.Lam Lap Tong 1; Civil action; 1870/01/00
Bill of sale; translation of bill of sale re business Hong Lee; 1870/01/01
File consists of one document: affidavit of R. Finlayson. Case regards matters relating to a land dispute.
Lanevue & Eckstein v. Jackson (2); Victoria; 1863.12
No. of Plaint – 483
Summons; Invoice for $4.11
Lang v. Little (2); Victoria; 1861.72
No. of Plaint – 695
Summons; Invoice for £9.7.6
File consists of 1 document: Summons. Summons to appear in Chambers, specifics of case are not stated.
Langley Brothers v. Pidwell (3); Victoria; 1861.49
No. of Plaint – 853
Summons; Invoice for £41.4.8; Judgment Confessed
Last Will and Testament of Hugh Ross
File consist of one document. This is the last will and testament of Hugh Ross of Barkerville, chief trader in the Hudson's Bay Company Service.
Laughton v. Wight (2); Victoria; 1860.08
No. of Plaint – 330
Summons; Invoice for £10.8.4
Laumeister & Co. v. Miller (2); Victoria; 1861.53
No. of Plaint – 734
Summons; Invoice for £7.10.10
File consists of 2 documents: Affidavit of Bowker; Exhibit "B" - Account. Regarding the making of a track and the various amounts owed on the work. Exhibit "B" is the Defendant's account of amounts received by him out of the lands in question.
File consists of one document: Affidavit of J. Hahn. The Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for $423.75 for goods sold and delivered on the stated account between them
File consists of one document: Record regarding a land lease dispute whereby the Defendant failed to renew the lease as promised and refused to allow the rent of the said premises to be fixed. Certain fixtures, erections, and buildings of the Plaintiff on the leased
premises were lost to him and the Plaintiff claims $5,000 for loss.
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
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.
Lekind v. Lewis (2); Victoria; 1861.17
No. of Plaint – 711
Summons; Invoice for £26
Leneveu v. Williams (1); Victoria; 1861.74
No. of Plaint – 643
Summons
Lenevue & Eckstein v. Walken & Barnett (2); Victoria; 1863.21
No. of Plaint – 527
Summons; Invoice for $81.80
Lester and Gibbs v. Boulon (2); Victoria; 1860.30
No. of Plaint – 294
Summons; Invoice for £4.15.10
Lilloett, murder enquiry (2); 1879/02/00
Deposition of Sheepham; alias Jack; 1879/02/01
Deposition of Quokin; alias Ben; 1879/02/02
Lindsey v. Collins (2); Victoria; 1863.03
No. of Plaint – 432
Summons; Invoice for $22.25
Lizzie A. Milsom v. Edward Albert Sharpe, falsely called Sharpe v. Sharpe
File consists of five documents: (2) affidavit of L.A. Milsom; (2) affidavit of Mrs. Woods; petition for a decree of nulling of marriage. Case regards the Plaintiff claiming that herself and the Defendant never lived together or shared a bed. The marriage was never consumated. Mr. Sharpe was frequently intoxicated and abusive towards the petitioner, Ms. Milsom, and she wishes that marriage be immediately annulled. See 18-43 for more.
Lizzie A. Milsom v. Edward Albert Sharpe, falsely called Sharpe v. Sharpe [2]
File consists of one document: order for inpsection/notice of service. Case regards an order that the case be tried and heard before the full court without a jury (see 18-37 for detail).
Lytton, B.C. calendar (1doc); 1887/04/00
Assize court calendar; Ah Chow, guilty of murder, sentence death; Indian Baldy
discharged. October 10, 1887, signed George Walkem, judge; 1887/04/01
Mackenzie vs. The Corporation of Victoria
Summons; Exhibit "A"; Authority to Receive Money out of Court; Notice Record.
-The corporation's water works department laid water pipes on the Plaintiff's lands which then flooded his lands and permeated them with water, greatly depreciating his property value. The case was taken to arbitration and the Plaintiff was awarded $475 for damages or at the Defendant's expense, the draining and repairing of his property. The Defendants have not responded to the satisfaction of the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff claims $1,500 for damages.
File consists of two documents: Bill of Complaint; Bill of Costs, "A". Plaintiff asks that an account be taken of all monies received by the Defendant on behalf of the Plaintiff or his wife. There seems to be confusion between both the Plaint and his wife and the Plaintiff and the Plaintiff and the Defendant on monies owed or previously received.
Judgment by Default; Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service.
-The Plaintiffs claim $177.65 principal and interest due to them as payees on two promissory notes with the Defendant.
Summons; Affidavit of J. Ash
-Regarding the payment of a road tax of $63 levied on the Defendant. Ash was not satisfied with the said order telling him to pay the tax and intended to appeal it before the Supreme Court. There is some confusion over the amount of time that he had to enter his appeal.
Malowanshyke v. Golding & Co. (3); Victoria; 1861.95
No. of Plaint – 704
Summons; Invoice for £11.19.7; Judgment Confessed
File consists of ten documents: writ of summons; affidavit of service; judgment by default; order to hold bail; affidavit of Soloman; affidavit of Clayton; writ; correspondence; affidavit of J. Franklyn; and bill of costs. Case regards the Defendant being indebted to the Plaintiffs for the sum of $746.30 for goods sold and delivered as well as the Defendant leaving the country for the purpose of defrauding his creditors.
Marks and Winkler v. Moore and Moore
File consists of two documents: affidavit of S. Marks; and order to hold to bail. Case regards Defendants being indebted to the Plaintiffs for $600 for goods sold and delivered. Defendants are about to leave Esquimalt for California and Plantiff asks that they be apprehended.
Marks v. Deans (3); Victoria; 1862.06
No. of Plaint – 944
Summons; Invoice for £50.0.0; Judgment Confessed
File consists of two documents: affidavit of E. Marks; and order to hold to bail. The Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for $140 being the balance of an account rendered for goods sold and delivered. The Defendant is about to leave to San Francisco and the Plaintiff asks that he be apprehended.
File consists of two documents: Petition to Dismiss Bill; Bill of Complaint. at the time of his death, the Defendant was indebted to the Plaintiff for $482.00 on unpaid promissory notes and various other debts and unsettled accounts between the two parties
Martin v. Josephs (3); Victoria; 1861.63
No. of Plaint – 725
Summons; Invoice for £6.5; Judgment Confessed - Josephs is summoned to appear in court to answer the Plaintiff for the total amount of
£6.14.4. The amount is due for ten weeks lodging, a leather pillow, a cash loan, one gray shirt, and some soap and a purse, provided by the Plaintiff to the Defendant.
Marvin and Wright to Brown and Adair
File consists of 2 documents: Affidavit of H.P. Walker for Execution of Registration under the Bill of Sale Act; Copy of Bill of Sale. Marvin and Wright advanced $3,000 to Brown and Adair for the purchase of a stern wheel steam vessel the "Victoria", built by Marvin and Wright.