Two theatrical cases and one stock-mongering libel suit ste among the most important which have occupied the attention of the Judges this week. Miss Marion Terry has recovered. £500. damages. from: the proprietors of the St. James's Budget for stating that she was about to leave the stage and marry her deceased sister's widower; Miss Kate Vaughan has been divorced from the Hon. Colonel Wellesley and Mr. Houston, M.P., has been mulcted in £8,000 damages for libelling one Mr. Ridsdale, another stockjobber. Of this last business, which cast an unpleasant light on the modern company promoting system, we have not yet heard the last as there is another case arising out of it to be heard—a case which is looked forward to with considerable interest by all who are interested in the Stock Exchange, '9th April. cee
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