Attending one of the witnesses in consequence, and ... ... Attending adverse solicitors, when they handed me certified copy of statement of master of the Streamlet before receiver of wreck, and inspecting and admitting 15th. Notice to adverse solicitors that I was ready to exchange affidavits of documents, and service Copy plaintiffs' affidavit of documents for adverse ... solicitors ... ... Attending in the registry filing original ... ... ... Attending adverse solicitors exchanging copy affidavits... ... 3 4 Perusing and considering defendants' affidavit of Instructions for brief, attendances on witnesses, &c. Copy for Mr. M., Q. C., including documents, 90 fos.... Two copies plaintiffs' notice to produce, to annex ... ... 04 0 Two copies plaintiffs' affidavit of documents for counsel ... The like defendants' affidavits ... ... ... Attending Mr. M., Q.C., with brief and papers, and feeing him for the hearing 04 ... 0 3 0 ... 0 3 0 3 0 13 ... 0 ... 0 15 ... ... Attending Mr. C. with brief and papers, and feeing Paid his clerk ... ... ... Attending Mr. M., Q.C., and feeing him for consulta tion ∞00 Paid his fee and clerk... Attending Mr. C., and feeing him for consultation... Paid his fee and clerk... ... ... ... ... Lower Scale. 0 3 4 ... 0 3 ... ... 0 13 0 5 6 1646640 ... Writing shorthand writer to attend hearing Perusing and considering accounts and vouchers Copy for adverse solicitors Copy for use of cause... ... ... ... ... ... 06 8 012 O 0 0 4 0 0 0 6244222666 ... 0 8 ... 1 68 1 ... 026 Attending adverse solicitors, serving them with copy Writing adverse solicitors, informing them that I would not file original claim for a few days, to enable them to settle same without reference if possible 17th. On receipt of letter from adverse solicitors offering £450 in settlement of claim, and writing clients informing them thereof, and requiring instructions 0 3 6 0 3 6 23rd. Having received letter from clients with instructions, writing adverse solicitors informing them that my clients would be considerable losers even if they received the total amount claimed, but with a view to a settlement offering to accept £475 . 0 3 6 ... Several attendances on adverse solicitors, and ulti- ... ... ... ... Attending deponent to be sworn thereto and paid oath ... Copy affidavit for adverse solicitors Paid stamp on affidavit Drawing bill of costs ... 0 2 0 Perusing and considering country agent's expenses... Attending adverse solicitors with bill of costs for ... Attending adverse solicitors, obtaining cheque for 0 3 4 1 068 0 6 9 0 15 0 050 FORM D. The Egbert. (Plaintiffs' costs in an ordinary action for damage by collision.) Copy writ for service (extra 6 fos. length) Writing agents at Southampton with writ and copy, instructing them to serve same on the Ethelred Paid agents for service of writ and letter 26th. Attending adverse solicitors, when they served me with copy notice of appearance, and perusing same 0 12 0 0 3 4 Attending adverse solicitors, when they waited upon me and explained the importance of obtaining immediate release of the Egbert, and conferring and finally arranging to file consent to release upon receiving their undertaking for bail; afterwards receiving and perusing undertaking 27th. Attending adverse solicitors, when they served me with notice of bail, and perusing same Attending making inquiries as to the sufficiency of the proposed sureties ... ... Attending in the registry, search as to due execu- Oct. 3rd. Making copy writ for adverse solicitors at their request 'extra length) ... 9th. Attending adverse solicitors, when they served ... .. 018 ... 0 36 11th. Attending summons, order made for all proceedings to be stayed until bail in £2500 to answer counterclaim and £300 to answer costs had been given ... ... ... 06 8 013 4 ... 8 23rd. Instructions to defend counterclaim Paid stamp on præcipe ... ... Copy notice of bail for adverse solicitors and attend- Paid for marshal's report as to the sufficiency of Drawing and engrossing Preliminary Act Drawing statement of claim ... Attending Mr. C. with copy statement of claim and Attending counsel in conference on his finally settling 0 6 05 ... ... ... ... Michaelmas Sittings. ... ... Attending adverse solicitors, when they served me 6th. Summons to direct defendants to file affidavit of Copy and service of summons on adverse solicitors Attending Mr. C. with copy reply, and feeing him ... to peruse and settle same 0 13 4 040 0 38 068 ... Attending adverse solicitors in the registry, ex- ... Attending delivering same Perusing and considering Preliminary Act Paid printer's account 046 046 016 ... |