The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-12
COURT NOTES.

COURT Mules.
Answer was yesterday made by the
defendant in the suit for divorce of
Sam Moe VS.. Chong Quon, the same
being a general denial of the allesa-
tons of the complaint of libellant
In the ejectment suit of Chung Man
Sing VS.. Makanoe Cheung Amana, the
defendant, by his attorneys, Andrews,
Peters 81 Andrade, yesterday filed an
answer of general denial, stating that
among other defenses the defendant
will rely upon the defense of adverse
possession.
Wailuku Sugar Company VS.. the Ha-
waiian Commercial and Sugar Com
pany has flied notice to place said
cause on the Supreme Court calendar
Notice has been given by Robertson
& Wilder, attorneys for defendants In
the case of the Territory VS.. Her Maj
esty Liliuokalani and John H. Wilson
that the demurrer filed IN said case
will be presented beforce the court al
10 a. m. on Saturday April 13.
Motion was yesterday filed by the
plaintiff in the case of Ket On Flu
kon Society VS.. Gnau Chong, to sci
the cause for hearing and notice giver
that such motion will be presented or
! Saturday. April 18th, at 10 o'clock a
M, before the First Circuit Court,
THE PRINCES DEMUR.
| The defendants in the case of Antoine
! Bright VS.. David Kawananakoa anC
| Jonah Kalanianaole, as administrator!
! of the Kapiolani Estate, yesterday tilet
| a demurrer to plaintiff complaint
| upon the grounds that the First Cir
] hac jIlrjc6icf nj thI
subject matter of the action, and tina
the complaint does not state facts suf
! ficient for a cause of action. Kinney
Ballou & Mechanism represent TIL
defendants, and their certificate is Civ
en- that said demurrer is not INTENDED
for delay
THE GRAND JURY.
The grand jury yesterday indicte'
George E. Lee, first mate of the Am
erican vessel Star of Bengal, for as
sault upon one, William King, sailor
1t failed to find an indictmen
against Lin Shin Chow, the Chimes
Interpreter, charged with bribery.
PROBATE.
The will of Kimokeo Kawaha, de
ceased, has been admitted to probate
and it has been ordered by the cour
that letters testamentary be issued I
| Waiola, without bonds, the said Wal
dents will Inventory is to be HE
within fifteen days, and notice to cred
itors given according to law.
Andrew Brown yesterday filed a mo
ton. accompanied with his aff1dav1
with the First Circuit Court, movin
that he be appointed trustee for MADE
Phillips to whom he alleges, there
due the sum of S1S6.15 from Bishop
Co.'S bank, which sum was placed
deposit with said bank by Andre'
Phillips, now deceased, the brother {
said Mabel Phillips, and or whom sh
is the sole and lawful heir.
The court gave decree. ordering tn
appointment of the applicant, as NOV
ed.
; Return was yesterday mode by Der
uty Sheriff Chillingworth of subpoena
issued in the case of the Territory {
Hawaii VS. II. Luning, showing servic
upon Peter Baron and Victoria Buffar
dean.
Return has been made by High Shel
!. iff Brown of subpoenas in the cas-
i of the Territory VS.. John Mailu;
showing that due and diligent scare
failed to reveal the whereabouts
Enoka and Kauahi, and the writ we
therefore returned unserved.
r Return of summons has been mad