The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-09
IN The COURTS
Judge G. A, Davis Wants
More Activity.
Hogan Minstrel Case Set for Satur-
day MOrning--H Highway Robbery
Case Other Matters.

Plaintiffs replication in the case of
Wing Chong Wal Company VS.. Margaret
'. Carter has been filed replyipg 10 -.
PENDANTS answer that the Iattar l. m
true uncertain and insufficient, ana that
it Will prove it's bill of COMPLAINT 70 he.
true, certain and sufficient.
Kinney, BalIou & McCIauaba, ha,--
filed an appeal from taxation of costs al
lowed ibellants in the case of tho barl,
entine William Carson vs. Wiidar.s
Steamship Company. Their particular
objection is against the following, ita,,..
Dispositions, $29.5O; reporters bill st2 70.
attendance four witnesses two davs *.
Proctor's fee. $3.50, and several snarIa,
miscellaneous items, the total amount be-
ing $623G0
In the matter of the Kaplolani Estate
Limited, vs.. Mary II. Atcherlv Of al
demurrer has been filed by Alice I
spencer one of the defendants, alleging
that there is no cause shown in the con-
Pia''' "hich makes her party defend
ant; that plaintiffs claim is stale ana
us claim IS barred by length Of ttr,a -
VII. Forty-tWo years. or more than fo1y
lh!.es the period of the statute of Iini
LdboiS Tor real actions. The defendant
Iulthcr alleges that plaintiffs chain 81
tue 10 the land is not set out clearly
II.u III I''5iuNg language. The defendant
PI@NS 10 be hence dismissed with bnr
ed. ''''S "eHali sustain
Yesterday was Attorney Rex Hitch
cock debut before the Circuit Court
he conducted the defense in the bfobv,a,,
robbery case in which three HaWaiians
inquired as the assailants of a Chinese at
MAJ h short time since. The case
was heard before Judge Stanley. and o.
cupied most Of the day.
y diSc0htlnu&nCe has been filed bv At
n & Judd, counsel for plaintif in
pany. Limited. vs. C. IT. PATTI
The Wilder Steamship COMPANY. ty
Lts aI'9iAeys' kinney, Ballou & McClan-
aH5'l' mas given notice of appeal to the
2uI.itiHe Court from the decree in bark
enti"e William Carson VS.. Wilder Steam
snip company, signed by George A Da-
WIS, acting Judge of the First Circuit.
Objections to intCrrogatOries in the
and G. :. Desky.
Robertson & Wilder, attorneys for de-
PENDANT in the cjectuent suit of the Tohn
II Estate, Limited, vs. r. Kahipu NfaIa
nave filed a motion in the Circuit Court
TO nave the case transferred to the Ha-
Walian jury civil calendar. The argu-
meAt IN the matter Will be made this
morning at o'clock
The argument to set the day of bnar-
ing in the Minstrel COMPANY suit against
the Canadlan-Austraiian Steamship Com
pany Tor Saturday next was heard yes
tercay before Judge Davis. and the hour
was fixed al o'clock on that day The
NiCwera * due that day.
Il want to tell you gentlemen" said
Acting Judge Davis, that If you don't
finish this case by tomorrow, l give YOU
due notice that | shall call night ses-
sion. There must be an end to some of
these cases. We will now adjourn and
take an excursion to the premises in
question. And another thing | want to
tell you gentlemen is that no questions
shall be asked of the witnesses there. |
won't do anything that is not legal or
right | won't be party to it,
The new Judge is one Of the most act
i've men who have sat on the bench and
matters in his courtroom yesterday
moved with "A rapidity rarely observed in
the Judiciary building. The excursion
consisted in a two-mile ride to view some
property in litigation, and the weary jul
rors beamed composite smile upon the
Judge for his generosity