The Hawaiian gazette., 1894-05-01
COURT NOTES.
JNo. NJ. HoRNER.

Moses Barrett the widow, Julii
Barrett, has been appointed ad
ministratrix under a bond of 500
w. A. Kinney for the widow.
In the matter of the estate of L
N. Kauai, the application of A. w
Carter, the administrator, to sci
the real estate to pay debts of tn,
estate has been granted. Carter &
Carter for the administrator.
In the matter of the estate O
the late w. M. Gibson, the suretie.
on the bond given by the late J. S
Walker as trustee under the will O.
said Gibson, have been released
and the Hon. Cecil Brown has
been appointed the new trustee
under "A $4,000 bond. The &C.
count furnished by the representa-.
tives of the late trustee was ap-
proved.
Judge Cooper has admitted the
will of the late Anna J. Black burn
to probate and ordered the issu-
ance of letters testamentary to H.
H. Parker under $500 bond. This
estate has legacies which will be
subject to an Inheritance tax. The
Hon. L A. Thurston, Hawaiian
Minister at Washington, was a
subscribing witness in this matter.
W. A. Kinney for the petitioner.
Preparatory to his departure for
the Coast, the deposition of P. Neu-
mann has been taken and filed in
the separation case of Mary Krouse
VS.. Thos. E. Krouse. w. Foster
for petitioner, respondent in person.
An order has been filed in the
clerks office directing the remand
ment of the assumpsit case of H.
R. Macfarlane VS.. Ira A. Lowell to
the Circuit Court for a new trial.
Henri G. McGrew by his guard
ian has filed a bill in equity pray
ing that loan of nearly $500
made some years ago to Fannie C.
G. Campton, defendant, to enable
her to buy piece of land in Leleo,
Honolulu, be declared as a mort
gage and that the mortgage be fore
closed. The bill alleges the de-
PENDANT was at the time unable to
execute mortgage for the loan OH
account of her husbands insanity.
Carter & Carter for plaintiff, c.
Brown, for defendant.
The annual account of H. A.
as guardian of the Jules
l.. Richardson minors, has been
filed and the same has been re-
ferred to Geo. Lucas, master, FIR
ami report. Receipts
payments, $15,191.76
balance in hand to next account
$1341.S1. Guardian in person.
On the request of plaintiff in
V. V. Ashford vs.. c. w. Ashford,
suit in equity for dissolution of
partnership and for an accounting,
the deposition of one James Ash
ford will be taken this morning
before one of the clerks to be filed
as evidence in said cause. A. S.
Hartwell for plaintiff, F. NJ. Hatch
for defendant.
Samuel Ehrlich, bankrupt, has
been allowed certain articles be-
longing to the estate, their value
falling below $500, which is the
exemption allowed by law. I'm.
Hatch for the bankrupt.
The Supreme Court by Justice
Bickerton has rendered a decision |
that as one Takeshita Mat
sui, Japanese laborer, was illegal
y sentenced by J. K. Kapuniai, |
District Magistrate of Koloa, |
Kauai, said petitioner must be dis
charged from the custody of the
Marshal. 1t appears that this man
vas sentenced as for a second
'ffence, whereas the record did not
how that he had ever been SEN
enced for a first offence, therefore
he sentence being excessive it was
Illegal. A. S. Hartwell for the
petitioner, G. K. Wilder, Deputy
Attorney-General, for the Mar
hal.
An appeal case has come down
rom North Hilo, entitled the Lau-
'ahoehoe Sugar Company VS.. Ka-
Iaele ct al, two laborers charged
nth refusing bound service. 1t
ppears that the case was decided
y the District Magistrate against
he plantation on the ground that
he contract STIMULATING the mode
! punishment for a laborer who
efuses to go u work, the Court has
q jurisdiction. For every day
Missed, it was agreed in the con-
-act that the laborer put in two
ays. A writ of error was issued
/ this case last week, hence the
-nding down Of the appeal papers