The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-06-08
The BENCH
AND BAR
Both Courts We're
In Session Yes
terday.
LIST
SHORTENED
First Judge States That He Will
Not Hear Any More Matters
Before Leaving.

sion. The First Judge announc
ed that he would not hea
any more matters before his de
parture for the mainland, on June 18th
The First Judge was occupied a
day with probate matters. and dispose.
OF a large number of the cases on tn
list.
Judge Gear heard the assumpsit cas-
OF Jonathan Shaw, Tax Collector VS.
e w Booth, yesterday morning. Som
question arose in the matter. and tn
case was continued until the furthe
notice of the court. Robertson & Wild
er were attorneys for the plaintiff
ard Magoon & Thompson for the de
PENDANT
IN the afternoon the assunpsit cas-,
OF IL. M. Levy VS. W. K. Azbili wa,
taken up, Magoon & Thompson appear
ing for the plaintiff and Paul Men
mann for the defendant All the eyi
oence was completed, and the argu.
ment continued until this morning
when 1t will be heard In Judge Gears
court room
COURT NOTES.
La the treSpaSS suit of NJ. Bernardo VS.
NJ r. Kamoaiii. counsel for the respect
i've parties. ]. M. vivas for plaintiff and
j. 7. De Bolt for defendant. have filed a
stipulation wherein it Is agreed and
stipulated that the case may be tried and
determined upon the evidence and record
as sent up from the District Court.
D1scont1nuance has been filed by the
plaintiff in the two cases of J. M Nc
Chesney VS.. A. M. Brown, with leave of
the Court
Subpoenas were yesterday issued by
the First Judge of the First Circuit Court
as follows: In the case of the Territory
vs. 5. Kalani ct al. for HaIelau and
Bill Hoopii, witnesses for the prosecu-
ton; In the case of Jonathan Shaw VS..
Charles W. Booth, for Charles S. Desky.
as a witness for the defendant, to
in he was summoned, yesterday.
FOR MALICIOUS PROSE
CUTION
KahaIewai has brought suit against
Tong Yau- for malicious prosecution,
claiming damages in the sum of $1,000
The complaint states that the defendant.
without reason or probable cause appear
ed before Judge Wilcox on May 30 and
caused said plaintiff to be arrested on the
false charge of larceny in the alleged
stealing of two bags OF taro belonging to
defendant and of the value of 81 That
thereafter he was tried on such charge
and acquitted by the Second District
Lyle A. Dickey; but that by
reason of such prosecution the plaintiff
was injured In credit and reputation and
has suffered IN mind and body and been
prevented from carrying on his business
as laborer, and incurred expenses in de-
himself and procuring his re-
lease from custody. In the aggregate sum
Of $1,000, which sum he asks be awarded
to him as damages. Summons has been
served on the defendant
Upon petition of r. w. Cathcart for
confirmation of sale in the matter of the
estate of James Dodd, the Court yester-
lay confirmed said sale and the executor
was authorized TO pay the money In
court j. NJ. Davidson, attorney for Pc
.itioneT.
The masters report in the estate of
Jason Perry was confirmed and the ac-
counts of the trustee allowed and APP
proved.
The petition of John Cassidy guardian
If M. A. Robertson, to sell real estate
,ame before the First Judge yesterday
afternoon and the matter not being sat-
SIdCICIy 10 the NOuFlr The same was
continued for four weeks. Robertson
Wilder were attorneys for the petitioner.
PROBATE MATTERS.
In the matter of the estate OF ]. Hot
ng, Judge Humphreys referred the ac-
counts of ]. Ena. administrator. to F. ].
Russell as master.
The accounts of J. NJ. Canara, admin
strator of the estate of @. Fernandez,
m ~ Ill r. 40
master
The will of John NJ Wright was yes
erday admitted to probate and w Q.
smith and w. H. Wright appointed as
Executors and Anna s. Wright as execu-
rix, TO serve without bond, to file in
-entory within ten days. and to publish
he usual notice W. o. Smith appeared
or the parties interested.
In the matter of the estate of Joaquin
"a Motta, A G. Correa appeared for ].
NJ Osorio, administrator of said es-
ate. The accounts were allowed, settled
nd approved and the administrator or
ered discharged upon fling his proper
eceipts, after distributing the remain
ng property; also the release of the sure
les on administrator bond ordered.
In the matter of the estate of the Ka-
uokano minors, the accounts therein
vere yesterday referred to f. j. Russell |
5 master by the Court.
The final accounts of w. o. Smith. adj |
Illustrator of the estate of 8. katherine |
:ray, were yesterday allowed, settled |
nd approved by the Court, and the adj |
Illustrator ordered discharged upon fling |
lis proper receipts. W. o. Smith appear
d in person at the hearing.
F. A. Schaefer was yesterday appoint /
d administrator in the estate OF Samuel
ohanwftz, under bond of $500, to file |
INVENTORY within ten days and publish no
ice according to law. Holmes & Stanley |
re attorneys for petitioner.
In the estate of Yatta Kobey, the Court
Ilowed the accounts of s. Kubey, admin
;trator. and ordered said administrators
In the matter OF a. c. Pestana. the
curt granted NJ. A. Gonsalves upon his
clifton as commissioner, authority to
ell certain real property belonging TO
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