The Sun.
London, England, 1829-11-13 00:00:00

LAW INTELLIGENCE.-(THIS DAY':

COURT OF CHANCERY.
IN REBRIGNELL, A LUNATIC.
In this matter the LORD CHANCELLOR some tiroeg.°
pronounced his judgment, by which be dismissed *dew'.
tion, and ordered a medical gentleman (Dr. Roudoo3,
have his costs aid by the petitioners. The object of .„
petition was top reflect on the character of that gentleine7,
but which the Court thought he had fully answeted. do,
The SOLICITOR-GENERAL to-day applied on
davit, made by his attorney, to have the matter ref
into the paper for further consideration, on the groulips
having been taken by surprise, and having known 0°711,4
of the intention on the part of the Court to dispose I'd,. s
question, until he had actually read the judgmeut
newspaper. I To°
The LORD CHANCELLOR refused to comply i der
had been regularly in the paper ; it had been eslle",ider
several times, and no one appeared to enter into it.
these circumstances, having read the affidavits, the
had disposed of it ; and if the parties were desired t°
tate what had been done, they would have to take th°
gular course of proceeding.
NEW ARRAIIGEIIINTS. rest
The VICE-CHANCELLOR having often experience,. I ie
difficulty in getting through the business before blot
consequence of the absence of Counsel, in the course': bit
week particularly, his Honour struck out every case. tit
papers, when Counsel did not appear to support t 7; to
the moment they were called on, refusing aftersralea
allow them to be restored on applications having boo,
made to him to such effect. The result of this lise,,ge
it is said (together with the observance of the maw:,
tion of somewhat a similar spirit of action in other
tliere
tens) that an arrangement to the following effect lid, br
come to by the several Learned Gentlemen mentionero
low, with respect to their future attendance in the vs
branches of the Court of Chancery. •
The Soucrroa-Gxerrnar. and Mr. Hoolee,,.l7,giso
no more briefs in motions in the Vice, nor infita°'ur
either in his or in the Lord Chancellor's Court. 0001
Mr. PREYS leaves the Rolls and Exchequer,
to
himself exclusively to the Lord and Vice-Ch.
Courts.
and Vice-Chancellor's fie°
acitio.:lnxcelieloaveessctioieurttl!s to practice -in OW f's°
Mr. BIcEERSTETH withdraws from the Lord +lO-
- to attend at the Rolls. Obi
Mr. Pestarwrog confines himself to the Rolle, °AO'
has got rid of the business lie is already engaged it
the other Courts.
Mr. TINNET goes no more into the Exchequer. it
Although this state of things has been come
Exchequers
presumed that none of these gentlemen will _eboil.
their practice on appeal cases before the Privy CO'
NEW JUDGES.
It is confidently stated among the Law Offietv
there is to be, very soon, two more common la° To"
making in the whole 14), and at least one C°l°.,l°3
for the disposal of matters in Bankruptcy lipPOi".".
INCONVENIENT ARCHITECTURE OF THE COUS-1:11
The SOLICITOR-GENERAL was under the oeeess:ool
relinquishing his task of reading an affidavit, ir t
quence of the great difficulty lie experienced if:ereic
want of sufficient light. He observed, that be, t•pi
should be under the necessity hereafter of alWirleid.
' malty to have the construction of the Court alte.f
The Loan CHANCELLOR said, it seemed 31 Otte
requisite that the windows at all events should be

VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT.
DE DERRINGER V. HAMMEL.
The Court was occupied the who;e of the roo:0,
his case.

COURT OF KING'S BENCH.
BOWEN V. FOX. 19°,
Mr. Serjeaat MEREWEATHER stated, that 00,01;
action by the plaintiff, the master and princip*l
a vessel, against the defendants, who are ship Ise,giote
mouth, for not re-delivering the certificate oft
(the Gratitude) the ship in question. The o°ool
at the last Assizes for Cornwall, before Mr. iu
roughs, and a verdict found for the defendants.
w'
The Coy RT after hearing a statement of the
case, from the Learned Counsel, refused the rule'

ROLLS COURT. • ie, to
The MASTER of the ROLLS took consent
but nothing of any public importance occupy
the Court.

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EXCHEQUER CHAMBER.
The Judges of the Court of Common -MO vt,
Barons of the Exchequer sat in this Court to-day,
arguments in writs of error.

EDWARDS V. HENRY.
This was an an action originally brought ore,
penalty under the statute of '7 and 8 of Geo
Second, which enacts " that if any churchwardep
seer, or other person, having the charge of the
fuses to shew the rate book when applied to, enamor"
by a parishioner so to do, he shall be liable to 5211
201. for every such offence." In the present
rJ
fendant was an assistant overseer, and it HP Nth,'
fused to sheet the plaintiff a rate book. ge .en
tiff) in consequence commenced an all lid
him, and obtained a verdict for the amount of ""geeto
The defendant carried the case into the Kings 'JO
the Learned Judges of that Court refused to
ter i
verdict. He then brought it into the Exclegoiee'
ber on a Writ of Error, which this morning
argument. t cos
Mr. CAMPBELL addressed their LordshiPshl-cli
able length in support of the verdict, after If""d
The LORD CHIEF Jusucts of the Co,nr°°'i
nounced judgment, by affirming the decisioo

Denco.
s.
COURT OF COMMON PlOritiort
The Court sat for a short time, this
°
~
justifications of bail and motions of eo'ifri:eue,"'
their Lord.hips joined the Barons of theme-f O-
E:chequer Chamber, to hear argutnePts.
writs of error.
ilea

vita,
An Indictment was yesterday Pr'''oo-
-
the Grand Jury, at the instance of the P.,- 40-
missioners in Lunacy, and a true bill 0070 its
MAS SHAIMES, of 13rompton, for takiagolifylij
sea under his cure without the requisitoiloo•
tificate of insanity, contrary to the Act bl
O. 7
41. This is the first public prosecutioodll
sioners under this Act of Parliament.--'; I,etbeL
being so in the present instance, how a°e-2, err,
with respect to a medical man coniroitti4;
sane without first taking the trouble to if ~e:tea.
Is the evil to society greater in the case (11.
fond
that of the thief? The common adage
one is as bad as the other. a
A gentleman going into a booljeiler
few days since, and asking for " Cootabli ot
l
e
was very deliberately offered a copy of th
to the New Police."
A Quaker apothecary meeting vri,
mu., thus accosted him :—" Friend Fatll,l
dining with thee to-day." " I shall be gri bot
answered the Doctor ; "but pray, fr,4
some joke?" "No juke, indeed, ' teiol7l
eery, " but a very serious matter. 1111-,,e(lii,
friend EPHRAIM these three (lays, and etw-itv
dicine. I cannot, at this rate, live ill 101101
must live in thine !" The Doctor took 7ieei
scribed handsomely for the benefit of his ir
and his friend the apothecary.
g 3011
A WARY POACHER.--011 —tiblert
three men were upon the watch for eac ,rO,l
near Writtle, they discovered several an
which was a hare, very recently caughtloeil
dead. The men waited some time, in e;joet
appearance of the person who set the ellOlOO
success ; at length one of them sugge6',,fia•oc
might be within hearing, and if the 10";che
would scream and attract attentiea• 0001,
ceeded, for in a few minutes a Mao ti
QeV
rushing through the bushes. The, --e, (Io
neglected to secrete themselves, and lko-fore',
dle with the hare ; one of the men there f 001,
the head, and took it to Mr. Pos.Taat °I, 6
their employer. Moss, knowing these of 15
him, and willing to make 4, vitto, kd?
attempted to throw them into the pit
for h;ro, by offering to lay an inforulasio
for killing the hare ; but we belie°
--Chelmsford Chronicle.