The Archive · 1883

Honour—But for the Court?

lice cases; and for civil cases in which Witness—There is a record kept of po-

am concerned there isa record; I make it a point.

His Hoxour—You were Assessor because you happened to be there?

ituess—The case happened to come on when 1 was Assessor.

Mr, Wainewrtout—I submit that I am entitled to ask Mr. Haas what passed.

His Honour—As you might ask anyone who was present, you moan Mr. Warnewriaut—Well, he was pro-

Honour—Yes, more or les a special capacity. of cial capacity.

Mr, WarvewRicut—He was a part of the Court.

His Honovr—No, because he did not take a note of it.

Mr. Warwewniont—But he was there a judge, or at least in a quasi-judicial capacity.

is Honour—I must first of all whether there record.

Mr. Warnewe Than I will sake some questions which cannot be ana we by a record. (To witess) was the ci tioned again, Mr, Haas, when you in Court and ing "a8 Assessor 1—It came before me a second time, In what shape did it come?—On the first acc on it was told to Mr. Ambrose—Mr. Roursson objected.

Mr. Warnewxionr—T! of the judgment; it is a by Me. Haas, Me, Ambrose has alcoady deposed to it, and 1am entitled to got confirmatory evidence from a judicial wits ness.

His Hoxour—Was what you wore going to say a part of the judgment of the Court, Mr, Hans?

Witness—Of what judgment His Uoxour—Was not judgment passed by Chen in your presence Witness—He could not, because it was case which had nothing to do with me, Tcould not allow judgment to be passed in that way, He enid that judgment would be passed in order that Iveson and Ca. might get access to their land.

is Hoxovur—That he would ata future time give judgment to that effect Witness—That he would give judgment to that effect.

Mr. Warvewarout—What was said about notice?—It was suggested by me, and also seconded: by his Worship Chen, that Iveson and Cv., or the man entry with their land property, should give a notice of a reasonable time for the people to leave, and at the next hearing this

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