The Express.
London, England, 1861-12-12 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE,
(THIS DAY.)

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.
pitting. at Nisi Plies al OsIMII•11.—(Before Lord Mot
Judie, Cockburn' mil • Spiel.' JurT.)

r. tok•A.Higa AND TORK+IIINE ILULWAT
tworaxr.—aanwAr ACCIDC•iT.

mi. was ae action to room, oconpstouktion io damage,
t.,ddr tajaraie euelsheed is osooequeoco of the allesed
b.;ligeace of the dekekete.
Yr Small aged Mr. H Jame appeared for the plats.
tat aaJ Mr. Sorjoast anal Mr. Hall conducted
tha ,amofor !ha &deem

The 4R was • yam maw, cumin on business as •
lb. at Aceringtmain Lanoulure, and employing rive
.1 sit jelneemniim la /September last he was
a in an 'monks' trunk from Accrington
a, Ms Lamaism Msachester„ which was thrown
the is couimmueoce of a coupling iron breakiag.
No leis Asa eleven persona were killed on the spot, and
J. alaioiA sad more than too other passengers injured.
The injuriee to the *kalif were of • very
miens ilescriptioo. received a concussion of tbe
twins. and remained insensible fur a considerable time dim.
:h.- •-c•kmt. He had alai Inst the me of his lop, mod
into court upon crutches.
medical man stated that one of his legs would be am.
less for life, but amputation was not necessary, sod it would
b. lor the patient to determise whether he would prefer aa
rrtincml limb to • useless one dangling from his body.
The plaintiff, in his emanation, mid that the emptily
bad made an offer to hint to omnpromise the matter, but be
Lid refused the terms.

---Tliel.-ariTialeijtuiice asked him when the offer w
m.nle

plaistiff said in May last, and the aosideet occurred
in the September previous.
The Loral Chief Justice observed that when in these cease
be lawn] ~f • proposal to mompramMe on the part of the rail.
VAT eumpaay. he should always aak at what penod it was
mac as Imo had known instances is which. before the full ex•
tent of the injury had developed itself, companies had ems-
prinused the claim. and thee turned round upon the party,
when the real injury win knows, and said the settle-
meet prevented him clairniaf out! further, WiergOlt
such conduct was very objectioeable aims. stSable, bat
he we. happy to say that the present we was 'chilly free
from any unputation is that respect.
Mr. Selma' Hallaatisie said it was bat *ties to the de-
(rodents to say that nut of DO or 140 cease of injury arising
from the widest, this was the Only the which had been
brought to trial.
There was no evidence adduced for the defence, and Mr.
scriesat Ballantine addremed the jury in mitigation of
datiagee.
The jury. after a heist sheens* from court, returned a
verdict fur the plaintiff —thimesme 1,0001.

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
SECOND OOUICE

hitting, at Nisi Prim is Leashrist.-- before Mr. Janice
Ryles sod a Spada Jury.)
A JURYMAN./ CONPLAINT.
the sitting of the court this muting the formes
.1 the Jury consplaieed of the great inmaveisionoe
which betel special jurymen in esurequeria of
rues which had been anpiebilied tor
day being postponed simply open themust of
mum,. Th• very case while they were shun to
try had been more thee aloe postponed, and the other
day the jurymen resolved Wen has the attorneys on '
tooth soles, requesting than to b. ware to attend on
Wnionday last, as the ease wee speehily sprained for that
day.
olit.ltiosreont thei be Weed' iiedded ad ef town, sod he
wu (Ada to deep la turn at eeeelderable laconvesieocie
to y sight, so as to be in time I. attend the court on
Weduaday morning, but bee on Tesaday night he reostrud
notice that the one had been postponed, he understood, to
arvornniodate counsel. It wee past es reasonable that
inanel jurymen should sib for ceseeto be putponed, am
that roused should do so ; though if such an application
were made, the judge would say that the juryman
must stud, or be need. Now, to Ida rebid it szemed
reasonable that if mussel did not attend es behalf of their
cheat*. they mho should be toed, and be bed so doubt that
adoptlog such a come would very nos abate the nuisance
he complained of.
lir. Justin" Bytes said be would earainusieste what bed
bees said to tie Lad (lief Jen**, who, be bad oo doubt,
bed postponed this nee fee seed recur ; Ist, in the meta-
ties. be most say tisk tiewitlitipeeil purses euilerial head-
ships, yet the condition of lie ammo jinn we
'shit*
worse, fur they bed to attend Ye wart for 14 ape er mere
cnotintmonly. It wee *be autism' wish of the Moe" to sea-
soh the 01•11,1111111001 of *ern
COURT OP PROBATE AND DIVORCE.
Mean the Judo Ordlaisni
r. WU.fl MID WOOL

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Pitinitoesh.3.Land Dr. Bpiaka aggerged ter the
peutioner ; Mr. Mg* and Dr. Warsaw toe tiee
rocket • sod My Mhos for the oo.ropeedenb,
had hese • jeereeysean *goer, bat
he bed mien be • Illairr teeineese.leathes
meried hie
wall we *MIL 3. Md, wed eehebited with her Mil tritium •
meet period. There bad bane 11 ebildree el the usevisge. of
whom awe were gill living. Then had Wee bees soother bore
arm the espeerties. The reepnembek es she Ileenediketer
obeereed. bed peibeelly WM ender the dominion of the
devil (frisk ; end is ever le memo liquor she bed mold a
Peet deal of her binehnner• One , stated
the& dee led pawned ler berPlrel7ll donee skim worth
Aunt X. ley per doom bet fee wilt& she only obtained he.
fee Beaus. Mr. Milky said in hie wife. proem" en die.
erraleg the Moir, •. Hove fined seat the MAO silent ; end
IS Is you. have bent robbed el 4.0001. worth
et geode" Moe sash as remark. tyldenee wee dee Om
of eery proligege amine. es her pert vith seem( peenene,
istiodies ems et bee herbeste workless. semi beejmen
Dutton, sad the ne-reependeet Hide; wile wee misted to b.
a married men with a lbw*. sad to In bailie a reopesei-
hie *deities is • City Mew.
The resposehell simply denied the eine ; bet the or
reepeedeet she aged easeivnees, esibeeloo, and coulees-
**.

Fa ti. deism liksjimis bias was He laid 49
was • yams, and and hi. • searrhel ems for 2 Ewa
He had 12 &ilea. He bed sever takes ay
Malty with the respesdest ; belt hi might lam kissed bar
SO mars ego. At that ism elle wow • baby, sod se be beg
to area her, it was very probable that be bed kind her
bet ha bed set dem it dose M hi kseepledps H. aid
that the petitiosor hod soloed Wm M pier
opals* her ; nod so be knew
maim be " yes am so frl of =Ms"
Wilma had Imbed is the emote, for the psalm's niss
rem mil sem etbeetble seereorsidies the petitioner eat to
Ms "Ws mod part." Witmer asked him whether them
was anything*, meter with his work ? P.tltkmer
"So ; I millerstasd MI maid authority that you have
Tees is lb. bait driale sad =as with my wife.*
Wilson iambi but him away like •
tit Win mimes mint iato Hr. Millres house it vraA to
wort, and set to talk t. Hes Hiller.
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