The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-05-14
YESTERDAYS
COURT NEWS
A Case Dismissed
After Jury
Retired.
WRONG BOND IN
COHEN VS.. DEE
Judge Edings Called His Calen-
dar and Dismissed His Court
for the Day.

1ot liidi ySolSiudy IIioiHiHS DSloiS thS
First Judge of the First Circuit Court,
and the entire day was taken up with
the hearing of the evidence and argu-
ments.
The court gave his instructions to the
jury, and the bailiff escorted the twelve
jurors to the jury room. Immediately
after the jury had retired, the court in
which had been handed to him for his
charge to the jury, discovered that the
bond on appeal, instead of being in the
sum of 500. was for only $50. He at
once ordered the case dismissed, and
the jury was liberated without being
troubled to arrive at a verdict in the
case, TO which they had listened all
day
Andrews, Peters & Andrade repre-
sented the plaintiff and Magoon &
Thompson were attorneys for the de-
PENDANT.
JUDGE EDINGs' COURT
Judge Edings called the calendar of
cases which he is to hear, yesterday
morning, and adjourned court until this
| morning at 10 o'clock. when the case OF
| J.. "A. Magoon VS.. Louis Marks will be
| taken up.
The case to follow will be .Gulstan F.
Ropert, trustee, VS.. Sol, KAUAI. ct al.
COURT NOTES.
| Molten to yacates the order adjudging
| the defendant, in the case of Magoon VS..
| Elizabeth Robson, in default. has been
filed by Mrs. Robson by her attorneys,
Holmes & Stanley. also moving that the
defendant be allowed to file an answer
,1,sx, LOTT ic
| based on the records and on the accom-
| panying affidavit of the defendant that
| she had misunderstood the date Of limit
| TO file answer.
The defendants in the case of Thos.
Metcalf VS.. Antoine Lopez have been
| granted by stipulation until and includ-
ing the 18th day of May, 1900, in winch
! to plead to plaintiffs complaint.
Henry c. Hapai has fled his oath as
registrar of public accounts for the Ter
ritory.
In the, case of Nobrega vs. Nobrega,
| a suit for divorce, the Court has granted
| the motion OF plaintiff for leave to file
an amended complaint, and orders the
amended complaint filed and the case
continued for the term.
Charles r. Hemenway has filed his
oath as an attorney in the Territorial
courts. ~
The motion OF Mrs. Maria Kalamazoo
asking that she be substituted for tbs
plaintiff in the case of s. H. Kalamaket
VS.. H. Wharton ct al, has been denied
by the First Circuit Court.
In the case of John Nj. Was VS.. M
Gusmao Silva, John NJ viyas the plain
tiff has filed his bond for injunction il
the sum of 300 with j. s. Marques, Jr.
as surety. The same was yesterday ap
proved by the First Judge of the Firs
Circuit Court.
The case of Thomas w. Hebron VS.
Charles T. Helm, an action for breacI
of agreement, came up for trial in tn
First Circuit Court before the FRS
Judge yesterday morning at 10 o'clocl
and was disposed of at 1890. the jur.
returning a verdict for the defendant.
The cases of Mary K. Tibbitts VS.. S
NJ Damon ct al and A. r. Titlow VS.
Albert Whyte ct al were called yester
day morning before the First Judge o
the First Circuit Court and continued 70
the term.
i WILL PROPONENTS WANT NEW
+ TRIAL.
In the matter of the estate and will Q
Nalimu Naoiwi, deceased, in which cas-
a verdict was rendered for the contest
ants, D. Naoiwi and John A. Avail, pre-
ponents of the will, filed motion for
new trial, giving notice that the sam
would be presented to the Court on MOI
day, May 10 yesterday. Ine same ma
been postponed until Saturday, May L
PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of Mako
moe. deceased, Samuel E. Wooley, tn
administrator, has filed a petition for a
order 10 sell real estate. Claims again:
| the estate are shown in the sum OF ~
1e5. 81. and two mortgages held upon u
premises by Bruce Cartwright, one Il
200 and $1,000, and the prooalng e.
penses are itemized at Sl25. Petltions
alleges that there are no FUNDS ootah
able with which to pay such claims, al
petitions that the Court Will issue
order for him to sell certain pare
l of land belonging to said estate, beiI
LOT on Makiki street. Honolulu. ar
the former homestead of Makanoe, WI
the improvements thereon. :,
ON reading and fling the petition, Il
court instructed that an order to sho
cause on such application to sell re
estate be issued, setting as the time 4
I hearing Monday, June II, at ~ o.cios
] a. m. rn,
In re the estate OF George McInn
lDayia DAYTON, temporary administrate
has filed his inventory, showing items
4 foIIows: Cash, $500; jewelry and pc
sonai effects. s7420; bank deposits 81
] certificates of stock, s2.1e5.6o: and IL
| shares prepaid stock in Invincible A
Ivertisfng Company, value unknown; a
p deed to lots in Alameda county. "a
value unknown
GUARDIANSHIP.
David Dayton. guardian of A. A. D
ron. in the matter of the estate OF I
fre3 A. Doiron, deceased. yesterday ~
his final account, in which ne cnare
biuself with s7Oo.e7 and asks to pc allo
Q ed s55sSo, leaving balance OF si4i-ei
favor of the guardians estate
petition for allowance of account a
Anal iiistribution and discharge is fl
with the statement
CARTER CASE.
,. rzanrv A. P. Carter, and Grace s. c.
Ter minors, by their guardian ad lite
Thomas Fitch, have filed an answer
rIaintiff,s hill of COMPLAINT In