case in the Common Pleas. In future, then, there will be small risk of obtaining leave for a suggestion, and thus practically defeating the intention of those who, to swell costs, or from old prejudices, resort to the Superior when they ought to go to the Inferior Court. All tha

The construction of the Index to the first volume of the County Courts Chronicle has proved to be a more laborious task than we had anticipated, and a much longer one. too, for it is not framed after the usual fashion of indexes, but it will include a digest of all the cases rep

Chronicle in its new shape has been prepared, and may be had at the office, or through any bookseller in the country, price 4s. 6d. It has been suggested to us that the County Clerks’ Society should prepare a complete series of the amendments required in the County Courts, in or

An action cannot be maintained by the secretary of a club against a former treasurer for moneys received by him for the club. Wallace '/. Ely, 121. Whitechapel. Unenrolled Friendly Societies. Where a member of a club, not enrolled under the Friendly Societies Act, has been turne

DIGEST COUNTY COURTS CASES. bed for a person applying for that accommodation, the applicant tendering the price of it. Crawford v. Cooke, 181. Sheriffs’ Court, City.

Liability of husband. Where a husband so ill-treated his wife that it was impossible she could live with him, although he did not actually turn her out of doors: Held, that he was liable upon her contract for hoard and lodging, and the necessaries of life obtained hy her elsewhe

Order to pay hy instalments —An agent. When a party has been ordered to pay by instalments, and makes default in one, he becomes at once liable to pay the whole debt. Stewart v. , 288. Sheriffs’ Court.

meaning of the County Courts Act, is the person entitled to the immediate reversion of the land. Therefore, where a tenant for life had demised a deed, it was held that the remainder man might sue for the recovery of possession under the 22nd section. Devonshire v. Saviil, 179.

Lottery. —The defendant kept a club composed of twenty-one members, who were to subscribe shilling a week for twentyone weeks. Every week the members were to draw lots, and he that drew the prize was to receive the whole twentyone shillings subscribed for that week, less sixpenc