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London, England, 1858-01-28 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.—{This Day.)

COURT OF CHANCERY.
(Before the Lord Chancellor.)
IN RE THE QUEEN AND EARL VON YRANTIIIIS.

This was a motion to declare the finding of flu
Loquisition absolute..

A. commission and inquisition had been granted to in.
quire whether the petitioner's works, under a Governmenb
contract., had been operly executed. The finding of
the inquisition was the affirmative.
Counsel on behalf of the Attorney-General objected
to the finding, and asked to be allowed ti►ee to demur to
the finding of the inquisition. The learned counsel
asked one month. _ _

The Lord Chancellor said that demurrer was the
usual form of objecting to the finding of th•
inquisition, and allowed the time asked by counsel to
demur.

COURT OF APPEAL.
(Before the Lords Justices.)
PAIN T. COOMBS.

This was an appeal motion from an order of Vice.
Chancellor Sir John Stuart, finding that the terms of
the proposed lease should be altered, and that the tenant
should be bound to cultivate his Jarm in a good act
hnsbandman-like manner. Lord Justice Knight Brio*
said that whatever might be the practice of the country
as to a one, two, three, four, or five system of rotation.
of crops, it must give way to the written and expreen
terms of the lease. His lordship said he would add the
words of Sir Thomas Plummer in the case of Wenn•—•
that the " custom of the country applies only where
specific terms are wanting."

Lord Jnetioe Turner was of the same opinion, ant
referred to the opinion of Lord Eldon, 18 Vesey, to th•

same.

The appeal motion was refused with coats.

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.
(Sittings in Banco.)
IN BE BET. H. OMEBET.—OEITELTY TO A 'W ME.
In this case Mrs. Cherry last term exhibited articles of
the peace against her husband, rector of a parish near
Reading, for cruelty and a threatened repetition of •
former forcible abduction from her residence (having left
her husband's roof) to that of her husband. After
hearing counsel in discharge of the articles,
The Court held it was a case in which they should
interfere, and the rev, defendant was ordered to find
sureties, himself in 1091., and two sureties in 501. eaoh.

COURT FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF
CROWN CASES RESERVED.
THE QUEEN V. MELLOR.

The Court reassembled this morning, when Loa
Campbell said the Court mould take further time to oos
eider their judgment in tbis case. It will be remembered
the prisoner was left for execution at the late Liverpool
winter assizes for the murder of his wife Alice, at Bolton,
Lancashire. The day after the trial it was discovered
a juryman had answered to the wrong name, and was
sworn and served accordingly. The question was that
it was a mis-trial.

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
(Before Mr. Commissioner Fane.)
IN £K HALL AND HALL.

To-day was appointed for the consideration of the
certificate of these bankrupts, who were described as of
Boswell-court, solicitors, and also large farmers at
Neandun.

The oase has been frequently reported. The debts ant
stated at 110,0001., and the assets are set down at
27,0001. A dividend of 2e. in the pound has already
been paid. _ _

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Mr. Lawrence appeared for the assignees, and Mr;
Riviogton to oppose on behalf of Sir Charles and Lady
Rushout. Mr. Bagley supported.

Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Rivington addressed the
Court at great length, and the latter called Mr. Henry
Hall, one of the bankrupts, who was under esaminatio
when the report was despatched.