The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-12-24 00:00:00

'COUNTY COURT.-YESTERDAY.

tEPOItIi JOSEPH POLLOCK, ESQ., JUDGE

417/N-ItTANT TO INSOLVENTS AND CREDITORS.—HEALIC V.
was an action brought by the plaintiff to recover
Ir 9 43 °rera,, lamee of a promissory note, under the following
14'14 ance° --Some time since the defendant was insolvent,
and Peared before this court on his petition. He was opposed,
ori,aetiraanded for such a period that his imprisonment would
Itith th°°" five months from the date of his vesting or eirr,
4rti,n,e ° understanding that he was at liberty to ma e
aan
n
44116 "lent with his creditors. He did effect such. .
kid ::43oot,trithout however, the concurrence of the plaintiff,
rkooth:disn,tharged froth prison before the expiration of the five
The plaintiff, whose opposition at the time of the
.7.r. tale): Iv_ as overruled, now sued for the above amount.
",,elendav° aPPeared on his behalf, and Mr. Chilton
.for the
time ‘.
The facts Of the case were not disputed. Mr.
the e coot
that theplaintiff was entitled to recover, as
httieottri had
bat no jurisdictionP unless a copy of the scheduled
trhed bad
the insolvent were produced. His Honour relied
th' proceedings consequent on the insolvency took place
3oic°llrti and that all its officers were presumed to be
11141' ;rept: theul• Mr. Hime urged that as the. schedule had
41 beer, ed under the authority of the court in London, and
4ftee merely sent down here for hearing and adjudication,.
that spurt Purpose was effected they became the property ?! %At the
analould not be produced here. His Honour saidb
" ori documents were now before him, and that he
4ale_tv,Metilbered
, all the circumstances of the case. He
hya toiat b
4,4_014011%5,
to e ordered te insolvent to be committed for
art, odilet rpark the sense of the court of his
IltegZtelciaitltii"itota°dop
punish him for it. It.wa.s then in the power
interests and as he
t steps to protect in ,
4f4ce t° do 80, it was not now in the power of the court to
taupe hat Which he should call a very bold attempt to
4jl,4it' 4nie„ post, claim for the purpose of inflicting an
/i'oalra reualtY. The verdict, if the court entered onte,
trithdt therefore be for the defendant. The plaintiff elected
o
kot 2jaw the action ; and costs under the circumstances were
that the
oßainst him. His Honour then called utpa
say
ttiat th"e4r; aud told him that while he did not me.an h
had
Obtain,.l°,vms any impropriety in the means by which
and 0,-1 dischaeP from prison, yet it was right that held
adopt eto-should know that for the future the court would
ttit, Practice which would prevent the recurrence of any such
LESTE It. This was an action to recover £l9 2s 6d
I.(lttestiellt of apartments occupied by the defendant. The
As
l'l4l 1:c eke
was acquainted
the notice to. be given before leaving..
with ono or other of the litigants,
eertifi'a,s° was areferred by consent to Mr. Blair, who now
r
11. it': that there should be a verdict for the plaintiff o
the °',6d• It was accordingly so entered. Mr. films was
fcit thePd'aeiftletnitiff,notnd Mr. Aspinall, instructed by Mr. Waring,
S.

at.
.„-OCATIO3T OF TRW TWO CHILDREN
-LiV SAINT. MARTIN'S STREET.

'Ni'leat"Eit's INQuEst —Yesterday the coroner opeced an
atilerin the bo,lies of the two children, Margaret
Martin's
'tree!. e Cochrane, Who were suffocated in Saint
uthe
viekt°ol4' reP°rted in our paper of yesterday. So
far
doubt
th4t b the children were concerned, there could be no _
is
45tht;eY were suffocated, but how the fire originatedan_
l'ta er,, iliat,er. Ftom the antecedents of the motheire,
case ,pk,aietcuinetances stated by Mr. Blake, the beadle, tl jury
1° have'l O" of mystery, and it was deemed right b.7l' theßlake
•yks oi, 4 coedieal examination of the bodies, and 1‘ r..
'lltelFeeted to collect all the evidence which his sagacity and
hi, 'genco
'to i can accomplish ; and the coroner also directed
l'ry4te t t''-"le;t Mr Clough on the subject. forbear, at
l ':l' te.
give•of the rumours afloat aboutWe this vry
I.°'iclierkkus affair, anyu evidence can be given in the case,
l'itts been adlourne.d to half past 12 on Friday.