The Express.
London, England, 1857-11-07 00:00:00

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

Map d 19E1 Prins tU Middlass.—Before Mr. Jostles

Cromwell ►ad ► Common Jury.)

amarrr V. IIIOWLAND—ACCIDENT.
Ski moo ea 'elks to recover damages in conarquence of
tkozialottil loving bon struck la the eye with • whip.
. Ilomorat Thom. sad Mr. Layton smeared for the
ellogylosi Mr. Bergsma& Parry ima Mr. Prentice for the
astwas,.. - • ---

The plaintiff was ea Ahab isetrweest turner, sad the
dllinlint here the lailepareat Terra, Sonaser-town. Oa
the 12th Yr nia bermes 10 gad II in the morning, the
pried!, with two birds rat to the defentlane.boust
sad led are beer. lt hewer that at that time ma
U-
- we. being ride la bow a le tt of beer from the car,
sad two dray-ream ere rphysl for the purpose, but or
of tree gibbed, sad the barrel could sot be drawn oat.
*salty bone was obtrask sad the denser took the
whip to urge the hones to imarka. At that moment the
Fired sad his birds war oat to we what was
the lamer, sad the phdatil was struck in the re
with the whip. He weal la the Ophthalmic Hospital
sad afterwerds weal hammering cursed to his bed for dos
days, sad reamer is the rise for a month. Ile then west
to work, bat bad a relapse sad sward for some time loser,
gad Ras sow Us aye was pat 40 perfect as it had bra.
For the defames It wee said that the plaintiff's spa we.
black before he rat out of the hoar; and further, that dim
bed bass hart It was his owe bait.
Verdict for the Orel, darer, 101.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Beton Mr. Comaisikeer Foablasqns.)
IN RE I[6lll. AtD CLAT.

The Imakrapte IMO bill-brokers. of Nicholas-lane. Their
Z=Mcfor certificate wee beard • few weeks ago, and ho
siter gave judgment. If, said that both the back-
ups bed been bankrupt before—Kemp, on hie own petition
la 11119, when ha owed 11.006 J., and wee "abject to
latiffitlee of nearly 7,0001. more. There wee so 1t.., of shy
dividend on the proceediags; and the certificate wee allowed
of the second clam after three menthe' enueneion. Clay was
beakru.pt aa • woollen-factor, fa 11147,1.4:Ziti2:0004 but
`ohs more fortunate pukka of hums • divideUl of
ile. U. I. the pentad. There Wage* c of cubit.
este se the time them wee so doe to the i
view commissioner', opinion of hla conduct.
of them having barn bankrupt before, ft became ex.
unlingly fseurabut on them that their trading should be
eamitacted with great cautlea, the more ao bemuse they bad
eery little capital on which to fall bark in the caw of any
whiortass Thoogtt it wee true that the ordiaary tads of
bill broker did not requite much capital, in every case when
then was hat capital the caution ahoukt bo in proportion
to the want of • merits. Commencing with • capita
of 1,6764., these men had conducted their feeding very im-
prudently. A great deal tee much credit had been gives to
=ffiwho turned t utterly unworthy of credit. Their
out
had been perfectly well kept, and balanced from day to
day, coneunently they ought sooner to have discovered their
poSties They must have felt their difficulties fa December,
1656, for they then offered • computation of Se. in the pound,
bat withdrew it in the Lela that they could
pay in full. In April following their position
was ao desperate that, having to defend an action
brought aphis them by • panes whom they had Indicted
non very insufficient grout* they were tumble to pay the
eratuare fees. They owed at the Wm. 400/. or SOU to thole
attoesey, • proof that they were then in the nut
insolvency. Notwithstanding thin they had
=l..ged. in the moat extravagant personal expen-
diture Kemp the 1004 ea, and Cley, who was
living with Me father-t• law, had expended 6001. • yaw.
There warn no true of head in the cue ; but looking at the
Inamovldence of the MUM( and the large expendittirs, they
could only bare third clam certificatee—saapended in the ear
of Kemp foe els months, and in the case of Cie, for three
months from the date of the lee exantinalion (Astrid lent),
with pentectks.
Mt. Kemp intimated his intention to appeal spirt able
decision.

010C1 n.itaoslT!4o.AP SOITAIIT (Lnaryc.).

This was se abound that it the beeilog of • 'Politica
presented by Mr. William Martha, remeiereardreet, show
broker, a shareholder in the , thew the Jim filed
Com:amities Act (18.56), myth( as ardor ilar the w
up of the company. Tbs et the nowee peblleldiat
the Daily Nara at the leel Mk&
Mr. Lemmas eppithelimiloaFt of the peados. •
7:6lmobiles lei tem the ew_la hewer
Isalme-vir =Yr the the awe The wee the
that whet bet bee wend up mew meek thrum-
stoma; T eEt Mies of the were mule evidence;
ma this befog psi I; these wwY be meth* farther to do
awe tie the owl le make the air whereupon an official
Vrwield be egwoluted.
ede, the director., commuted to the
Pert et dr tion.
, mtehalf of Mr. Cooper, the brew of aircre-
w...a which the company bad occupied..
their tory, op.posed the pehuon. In the Mess wee
positives requirith the company to take the machinery
which Mr. Cooper had provided, and giving him a lien on the
property. A. the company was not one of limited liability
when the lease was granted the lemor contended that no
windiumup order ought to be made until his right. were
Mr. Quails appeared for Mr. Louie Oros; who complaimed
that • sew company had been formed for the putome of
getting rid of him, and that they had availed themeelves
of hie secret. Prlivedings had been taken he chancery
to obtain an injunction; and he mimed that proceedings
on this petition should be stayed. The court hod
• dierretionary power under the 770 d action of
the mt. It was alleged that one of the directors of the
company bad got a chemist to analyse Mr. Ormix's soap,
and that they were carrying on the bromine.. with mt his
meant. Ina ems like this, where the order would stay all
=tinge egairat the conmany, strict evidence ought to
ired of the resolution path' by the company, for
winding.up.
Mr. Lawrence said it eo happened that there was no suit
or retina wbateverdi=ainat the company in its nor-
porate character; top were only whist indi-
Tutuila. and there would be nothing to prevent Mr. Grout
from going on with his exit.
His Homer. after looking at the MI dlcd in Chanavy,
said it appeared that there was smother etestray called the
t' British Improved Soap Company."
Mr Lawrence mid they knew nothing of that emapony.
Mr. Groin the proceeding swami the parties emearaed
both companies; end anything which amid condom le being
about • poem! reference would be a great basalt. TM share-
holders ie Groats Improved Company were mat empatabis
and eutetantial men • the company wee thelady wheat,
and already half the debts had been paid. Owing to da re-
mace. moose themselves, they had rewired on winding up
the company under the statute. As to the objection of
Mr. Cooper, his rights could not be whaled by goy
order tow made, if the Isms had been greeted before the
conoemy wbrought suer the limited liability act. The
liquidator, If appointed, could not premed to mil
without making provithe for the payment of 600 f. to Mr.
Cooper for the plant and machinery, a whatever ease he
m*ht be entitled to.
Corthiesimer—Do you think if I were to kohl
hood for the resat that parties could corm to aa
arraereant
Hr. Lawranoe—l don't thigh them is on shasee of
woke to an thimble arrangement with Grow. Talmo'
we may do so with Mr. Bagley's client.
The miaow. of the imetags of the row they ea the 14th
of September and 16th of October, were pet in end nod,
decheriag that it wee desirable the the should be
wound up by the court. To thin trey ass Ina only
ass Ilitseetiset.
Mr. Quasi ma that Mr. Growl wee sap &deem of a fth
arethroset meoega all the parties • bath wee 1 no um
maidsg en sarmagemeat with Orsake eampay moles. the
would lola la
other cempay, who were evilly cesysteit el the briars,
After a ammunaties,
His Hamar made en order he wiedier-we. le ark: the&
FtrieWtY
to umight
styled witboet the den:llea et b. retitled b 7 the abler liqui
the Comte
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THE POLICE COURTS.
(TM DAY.)

MANSION-F[omlB.

Mr. Apar Itterwse, e member ,f ise Curt 010=am
Cerril, appeared teem" lbe Lewd Wear • seaeree
ihri&B with referee b pep bie ea bee,
eilspat liarrillid, ths se be are mend
Imam free Widabepel le bieberreaala cad
ear pieces, .4 weird eight riser et we Mewed