The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-06-20
Expeditions Handling Of Supreme
Court Cases.
IN FIRST FLOOR CHAMBERS
Calendar Called and Several MAJ
tars Put Over RoO<5 Claim Ii
tigation Is Postponed.

The June term OF the Supreme
Court opened yesterday morning with
Chief Justice Judd. Justice Frear and
Justice Whiting on the bench. The
sessions are being held in the room
formerly occupied by the Chinese bu-
reau on the first floor. During the
day over half of the cases on the cal
endar We're disposed of
Today two of the most interesting
cases of the term will come up. One
is Charles S. Desky VS.. Minister of the
Interior. This is the suit Instituted by
the plaintiff to have the tax Of 81
night on the Orpheum playhouse aboI-
ished on the ground that it is discrim-
mating and unjust. Stewart for plain
tiff-appellant, Attorney General for re-
spOndent. The other matter is the ne
tition for disbarment. proc ceilings in
stituted by Attorney y. 5. Humphreys
against Attorney General Cooper. Kin
ney, BsllOu & McClanahan for petition
er; W. o. Smith for respondent.
Yesterday both the case of c. X. c.
Rookie and also of C. Il. Bishop vs.. the
Queens Hospital were continued over
to the September term.
OOkala Sugar Co. vs.. J. r. Wilson.
plaintiffs appeal. in re Nuno Fernan-
DEE, habeas corpus. and Hawaiian Com
mercial & Sugar Co. VS.. Kahului r. r.
Co, were all deferred till next week for
argument
Maria Fernandez vs.. j. VI. Camara.
and J. w. McChesney VS.. j. II. Fisher
were continued TO the September term.
Iokia Kuloa and w. Il. Ambers vs..
w. j. Sheldon, deputy sheriff. suits for
damages, were discontinued. Republic
of Hawaii VS.. Avail and All zee will he
submitted on briefs during the week.
j. o. Carter ct al vs.. r. Crehore was
argued and submitted This is the suit
for the control of 5S3 shares of stock
in Brewer & Co., which are now held
in trust for the heirs of II. \. u. Car
ter.
The cases remaining on the calendar
are:
Koloa Sugar Co. VS.. VIM. Brown. ct
| al; exceptions from Circuit Court
Fifth Circuit. Hatch for plaintiff-ap-
pellant; Stewart for defendants.
Republic of Hawaii VS.. c. Avail; eX-
ceptions from Circuit Court, Fifth Cir
cult Creighton for defendant.
| NJ F. Scott VS.. Kahele Apau: writ of
error. Andrews for plaintiff in error;
Achi-Johnson for defendant in error.
| Thow Choy VS.. Wahine Kaiu; appeal
from Circuit Judge, Fifth Circuit.
Presses for plaintiff; Davis for defend
| 1pt-apDpllant
Hama ct al. VS.. Pioneer Mill Co: APP
peal from Circuit Court. First Circuit.
Hatch for neutrality-suspicious.; Kinney
Ballou-M cClanahan for defendant.
All Tuck ct al. vs.. Wong Kwai; eX-
lceptions from Circuit Court, First Cir
lcuit. Robertson-Wilde for plaintiffs
Magoon-Silliman for acknowledgement
liant.
In re Guardianship of Maria Brown.
lappeal from Circuit Judge. Fourth Cir
cult Barney Hankey for petitioner;
Little for espondent-appeIiant.
Nettie l.. Scott vs.. J. *. Nahalc; ap
peal from District Court. North Nona
ANDREWS for plaintiff-appellant; Achi
: Johnson for defendant.
Wong Kwai vs.. L.iliuokaldui: Gppea
from Circuit Judge. First Circuit
Observation-Disclosures Ior plaintiff
appellant; RobertsOn-Wuder for de
PENDANT.
John Buckley et al. vs.. VI. -. Mon
sarrat: submission without action
. Holmes for plaintiff; Andrews for lie
PENDANT.
John y ButterfieId rs. Charles Bon
, submission without action. Castle
Weaver for plaintiff; Holmes FOR Gle
PENDANT.