The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-02-25
rs BHuARY TERM.
Matters Before the First Circuit Court
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All the, three, Circuit Judges are
hearing jury cases, to-day. =
Judge Humphreys is hearing, the
suit for damages OF Wa Lee VS. Man
uel Correa, for the accidental killing
of his daughter some time ago on
King street, by being run down by
defendant vMhile driving his hack
with two lady passengers on.
Judge Robinson is still goinejon
with the hearing OF the case on yes
terday. va ~ FE{B
In the case OF r. Manuahi, ma
tive boy charged with malicious
mischief, heard by Judge Gear yes
terday afternoon, was concluded
this morning and he was acquitted
by the jury And in the case
against All Cheoug, a Chinese boy,
heard this forenoon, the jury also
Acquitted him. oA'c -a deo 10
Judge Gear is to hear the case of
malicious injury against Otto, Jap,
this afternoon. h.
HEARD AND FILED IN oHAMBE RS
10 the case OF j, Alfred MaRoon,
trustee for Sophie Wiley ct al. VS..
Lai Young, Judge Robinson sus-
tanned the demurrer without leave
to amend, and the Injunction here
tofore issued was dissolved. An,ap+
peal wssataken. c re
Thd demurrer was also sustained
in the case OF Beke All Lung vs..
Akau Sing, and plaintiff is given ten
days 10 amend.
Lau Ng has filed his bond of ST.
5Co with Y. Amin ss surety, as ed
ministrator Of the estate OF Lau Lun
Nee, aud letters baye been issued to
himoac snooI 81 4ain.a s t..s4!! IS
Billsofiexceptiou have BEEN fled
by piaintff 16i Kspiolani E.tste, Id ,
VS.. Kaueoha RsncS Co, AMI by de
PENDANT 10 Thomas M. Harrison vs..
j. Alfred Magoon ct al.
Demurrer OF defendants 10 L, G..
Ables vs.. @. j. Fslk ct al. was over.
ruled by Judge Gear aud defend
ants given five days to answer, il
they be so advised.
P. D. Kellet, DR., fled his report
yesterday as commissioner to ap-
praise real estate in the bill for par
tition of Kaolulo Kshula vs.. the
Lee minors. He fixes these value cf
the house lot at $3.50 and the three
taro patches at $3.50,
W. E. Rowell has asked to be APP
pointed administrator OF the estate
of Malviua s. RowelI, late of Cali
fornia. Ths eatate is valued at
$500.
An order has been made by Judge
Gear to PsyiI. fAis Thompson fee
OF IS with, &sie0sisuior expenses in
taking the deposition OF G. T. ANA
ma, a bankrupt. :inSbhe case Of w. W.
Thsyer, trustee for bankrupt, We. A
Lidgate. IN
81 Susan Kahilina was yesterday
granted an absolute divorce from
Senator I. Fl. Kahilius, on the
ground of cruelty, and the decree
signed this morning. She was al
lowed al alimoDy Of $1,000, and was
also allowed an attorneys fee to Mr..
McClanahan OF $3.50, the defendant
to pay also the costs OF the case A
stay of execution for one month was
granted for the payment OF alimony,
attorneys fee and court costs. 49,.
p. D Ke!lett Jr. reported on the
accouuta OF j, X. Prendergast, as
administrator OF the estate OF Nao-
mi Kaaihue, showing receipts OF
$l,003.99, and expenditures Of $780,
So. he finds an overcharge OF COM
missions OF $24 05, and that Prender-
CAST borrowed 1915, for which he
had no authority, and recommends
that he be IEurcharged with that
amount. He further reports a large
number of pieces of real estate
bringing in no income, and also four
or five small notes, and the l o U OF
p,e,dayoast FOR $500 and n nota of