The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-06-18
COURT NOTES.

calendar cases.
COURT NOTES.
Thomas Fitch has filed notice TO F.
NJ. Hatch, attorney for the defendant in
the case of H. G. Paris VS.. Oahu Land
and Railway Company, that he has
been substituted by a. G. Correa as at
torney for plaintiff.
Stipulation has been filed by c. c.
Biting. attorney for plaintiff and Leon
W. Straus. attorney for defendants in
the case of John Crowder ct al VS..
Henry Bryant ct al. agreeing that the
defendant withdraw his motion for de-
fault and non-joinder in demurrer. and
also his demurrer fled-continuing the
cause to the August term and allowing
twenty days to file answer.
LOPEZ DIVORCE CASE.
/ Charles Creighton, who was attorney
for J. NJ. Lopez in the manner of the
guardianship of Mercedes and Josephine
Lopez minors, has filed an affidavit in
the Lopez divorce case. denying the
| libellee's charge of collision on his part
! and on the part of all concerned. on
the contrary stating that the proceed
ings We're perfectly regular and proper,
and that A. G. Correa. libellee's then
attorney, appeared in her defense and
was in attendance in court with said
Lena Lopez and conducted the defense
| in said manner to the best of his abil-
/ ity. cross-examining witnesses, etc,
| and that at no time was there any col
fusion between counsel representing the
parties. or between the parties them
/ selves.
PROBATE.
The will of Puiwai Ponaewa was yes
terday admitted TO probate and the
court appointed John A. Baker admins
traitor with the will annexed under a
bond of $1,000, inventory to be filed as
I soon as possible.
| In the matter of the estate of Maka-
/ noe. deceased, Judge Gear yesterday is
sued an order that notice of the order
previously issued to show cause in the
administrator petition To sell real es-
tate be published, it being shown that an
error occurred in the publication already
made The notice TO be published mott
files all persons interested to appear to
show cause why the petition should not
be granted, on July 2. at 10 a. m
In the matter of the estate of Achew
the court yesterday approved the &C
counts and confirmed the report of ]. A.
Thompson, master, and ordered the ad-
ministrator discharged.
GUARDIANSHIP MATTERS.
Joseph O. Carter has filed his first and
final account as guardian of Eleazar
and Madaline Lazarus, minors, also petit
ton for final distribution and discharge.
lin his accounts he charges himself with
81 6e6. 81 and asks to be allowed s1,369. so
leaving a balance of $327.47 in favor OF
the estate
Stephen \. Lukua has been appointed
guardian of Kalanihuia, a minor, under
bond of $500.
In re the guardianship of Kaluakapu-
pull, w Austin Whiting and W. ]. Rob
inson have entered their appearance as
attorneys on behalf of Kaluakapupuii
and request that they be heard in the
matter of guardians account now on file
CASES DISCONTINUED.
Discontinuances were yesterday fled II
the following cases: zee Wo Chan & Co
VS.. Insurance Company of North Amerl
ca, No. 49,; Yee Wo Chan Co. VS. Insur
ance Company of North America, No
1S3; zee wo Chan & Co. vs.. Hamburg
Bremen Fire Insurance Co., zee We
Chan & Co vs.. Insurance Company Of
North America, No. Isl, and Tong ket
Co. vs. Transcontinental Fire Insurance
Co.
DECISIONS.
Judge Gear yesterday rendered decision
in the case of NJ. Bernardo VS.. Kamoalii
which was submitted on the transcript
of evidence from the District Court, II
which court judgment was given fol
plaintiff Judge Gear states that the ev
lidence is unsatisfactory and not sufficien
to warrant Judgment in favor of thu
plaintif, therefore ordering that the de
PENDANT recover his costs.
In the case of NJ. Bernardo VS.. NJ. r
Castanha judgment was also rendered
upon transcript of evidence the same be
ing declared unsatisfactory, and Judg'
Gear states that there is no direct evi
dence of any such trespass as alleged
Judgment is awarded in favor of the de
PENDANT for his costs.