The Express.
London, England, 1868-12-19 00:00:00

:FOND EDITION.

LAIS INTELLMENCL-C/1118 DAY.)

EQUITY COURT.
anovlllor Sir C. M. Gietrd.)

•i.r ils:osE PARK COLLINST oolcrpry.
~:der was made for the winding up of this
' 1 ~I,•:ition had been ordered to stand over
, • ....• the company were taking any boos tide
• winding up; and it was now
.I,t: whatever had been done.
for the petit loner.
. i; C.. for an opposing shareholder, ad-
: • ,I,l:ty of the five only remaining sharehold-
. 1,, dud or become bankrupt, to wind up
his Honour would allow his cheat
--o-ing the petition hitherto.
• r.,•.•..10r declined to make any other than
• iwarvil for another shareholder.

:•1:T OF COMMON PLEAS..
si:coND C01:11T.
•• Prins in Imodan.—(Helots Mr. Justice
• •••!.....tli and a Special Jury.),
I r. JOHNIIO3.
. thie east had each carried on business in
dealers in paper. and on tho 21st
. agreement was entered into under which
....y.rns were to be amalgamated. and
. • -,was to be carried on by the
. • Fr the agreement the plaintiff was to
• car and v....nne commission. which it was cal-
, make his inoome 4do/. The agreement did
this arrangement was to continue, and
the defendant sold the business to
• • • Tile plaintiff now claimed damps, and 0011-
, 1 lying parted with his whole linainessoon-
. . i not be held that the defendant could at
. ..cose of the joint concern without componaat-
. .

, ..4.,,ment of the transactions between the parties
,1 to the jury, but in tho and it was that
, and the counael should settle the oafter oat of
. ~v atcordingly retired into b lordship's room ;
, • w minutes afterwards they rehired, and a
• w i entered for the plaintiff by oinsant, damages

C. OF PROBATE AND DritOROB.

(Moro the .1 atigi.O•mary.)
err AND 001111 • • £I9IIMISOIL

,• t B. Karslako Q.C., the Alkinesp.Gene
sad Yr. Turner, for the *beg ; Mr.w
Pr. Spinks, and Mr. Bear* fee the dam-
ncening the defendant gave widens, In ontwilises
will. He denied that be had ever been qty of
sloth' teal condor* towards his father, bat he
pro. that Mr. Gotbed bad ones coma to him and vo-
„:•ev told him be bad been urging the testator
: mole witness a present of certain stooks
r:iOOW. Soon afterwards witness received
of rift conveying to him the propery in question.
• tbo slate of the testator's soma at the time ef the
▪ of the will, witness wee strongly of opinion that
hadbsoome quite childish, and that he was unable
Art any important badness. The witness wee
- at oonsiderable keg& by Sir John Yore-
-I.lr.th a view to show that be had nevertheless treated
▪ er throughout ea a competent person.
:us oars, upon the reassembling after the mid-day
inent, a consultation took place, on the on
ry, which resulted in a verdict for dett, on
of the incapacity of the testator ; the Mbar
• 'e withdrawn.

COURT OF BANRRITPTCY.
Before Mr. Commissioner Winslow.)
L`g as TEOYAB HOLXAN.
- was en application for release. The bankrupt,
.! !wan of Sheppard-street, Bethnal-green. was
....is of Albert-place, Millws.ll, out of business.
are 6041. He ascribed his failure to losses in

pressure by creditors, and being arrestea.
supported. There were only four debts, the
ne ,3ao/.) being due to a Mr. Cathie, which was
to him on his entering the public-house; the
father bad made an arrangement to pay
1: :i.e debt, and a further part was secured on the
-•-• the Duke of Wellington public-house.
! : ..sitar opposed on behalf of the detaining creditor.
iiikrupt examined, stated that he shut up the
~.se on the Trod of September, taking with him
tt.d part of the stock. It was in the day time.
=r .upped by a policeman and questioned, bat not
custody. He sold the furniture to different
• what he could get. The furniture had eon
. 1: was taken to an empty house at Hackney Wick,
. • : to any one who would buy it.
nour said that cash and goods accounts must be
before be could release the bankrupt.
Lr as EDWARD /Mr.
- kru pt was formerly a shipbroker. of Leaden-
. •.• ••. since a commission agent, of Holborn and of
,road, Camden-town. His debts are 1,3311.
, 01 his failure to want of capital, looses in bun-
being arrested.
l! I :rine opposed for the detaining creditor, on the
- that the bankrupt had vexatiously defended an
'oat on a bill of exchange.
iwikiiipt alleged that the ball had been given
.; :,..asideration. He got leave to defend on that
but the trial was brought on without his know-
of it. As a ahipbroker he had been pro-
d along with the owner, for taking money
ia-Miarers to New Zealand, and not conveying them
to contract. The default was not owing to
aLi another party was convicted, and ordered to
i.fi.alty of 2W. for each passenger. His partner
- tai.krupt) bad absconded with all the money ; and
the difficulty, he gave Mr. Taylor the bill in

:: 'tated that the bill 011 which the bankrupt
sued was given for canvas supplied to the
.? Lis responsibility. The transaction was a par-
- nlaz one.

waa denied by the bankrupt.
obeerved that the bankrupt petitioned in
; -petis ; there was nothing for anybody ; and no
would arise from letting the bankrupt out of
• Tie application must stand over till after the
-
s:ANLIfI) PlioVpiclAL Divot:sr oo.(uKryari.)

.- a dividend sitting under an old np
• .le during the short period when this e!tert Lad_
41 to deal with cases of limited companies.. The
. • made in May, 1862; a list of contributories was
.:a the usual form; and a call of dl, per share was
the belief that it would be sufficient to meet the
y's debts, which were onlla2rie7s6l. Owing to the
• :.cy or inability to pay off aproportion of the
itoriea,the liquidator wasonlya le to raise sufficient
le for a dividend of 3s. 6d. in the pound. This
e in 1864 ; and about 1061. having since come in,
id sitting was held, and a further small and final
:. i will be declared.
I :own (from the office of Messrs. Lawrenle and
• • tied for the liquidators.