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Acts and Rulings of 1872

83 acts passed, of which 2 since repealed; 28 amending earlier acts. 131 rulings reported: 21 in the High Court, 9 in the Court of Chronological Offences, 101 in the regional courts. Grand Chancellor: Piet Wendl.

Acts passed, by month

January (4)

4 January 1872The Hospitals (Amendment) Act amends The Hospitals Regulation Actin force
12 January 1872The Eisenheim Markets Actin force
15 January 1872The Turnpikes (Amendment) Act amends The Turnpikes Actin force
17 January 1872The Tarnmoor Bridges Actin force

February (9)

2 February 1872The Requisition Actin force
3 February 1872An Act for the Better Regulation of Sunday Observancein force
4 February 1872The Telegraph Actin force
9 February 1872The Examinations Actin force
16 February 1872The Public Health (Amendment) Act amends The Public Health (Amendment) Actin force
20 February 1872The Water Supply Actin force
22 February 1872The Causeway Timber Regulation Actin force
25 February 1872The Bridges (Amendment) Act amends The Bridges (Amendment) Actin force
25 February 1872The Teachers' Pay Actin force

April (8)

1 April 1872The Pensions (Amendment) Act amends The Pensions Regulation Actin force
1 April 1872The Examinations Actin force
8 April 1872The Grain Duties Regulation Actin force
13 April 1872The Prisons Actin force
18 April 1872The Firearms Actin force
21 April 1872An Act for the Better Ordering of Schoolsin force
24 April 1872The Vellmar Salt Duties Actin force
29 April 1872The Technical Colleges Regulation Actin force

September (5)

1 September 1872An Act for the Better Improvement of Electricityin force
11 September 1872The Housing (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Licensing of Housingin force
21 September 1872The Canal Regulation Actrepealed 1921
25 September 1872The Causeway Timber Actin force
25 September 1872The War Widows (Amendment) Act amends The War Widows Actin force

Rulings of note

Rulings of the High Court and the Court of Chronological Offences reported in 1872, to a limit of forty. Rulings of the regional courts are in the full reports.

5 January 1872Kessler v. Hallin
[1872] SZHC 1 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: contract void.
22 January 1872The Crown v. B. B.
[1872] SZCO 1 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 135 marka.
26 January 1872Marrow v. Ostmann
[1872] SZHC 2 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant.
31 January 1872Wendl v. Brenn
[1872] SZHC 3 · The High Court
Concerning an unpaid debt of 54 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs.
5 February 1872Ronen v. Fenn
[1872] SZHC 4 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Tarnmund. Ruling: dismissed.
13 March 1872Rusk v. Hallin
[1872] SZHC 5 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable.
9 May 1872Rusk v. Mertz
[1872] SZHC 6 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Mertz. Ruling: estate divided equally.
17 May 1872The Crown v. G. F.
[1872] SZCO 2 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a diary). Ruling: acquitted: the year on the a bundle of letters was illegible.
20 May 1872The Crown v. H. W.
[1872] SZCO 3 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 325 marka.
21 May 1872Brenn v. Moser
[1872] SZHC 7 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act.
24 May 1872Ebner v. Patmann
[1872] SZHC 8 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Hollhausen. Ruling: injunction granted.
27 May 1872Wendl v. Kerall
[1872] SZHC 9 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 54 marka.
9 June 1872Brenn v. Leickfault
[1872] SZHC 10 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 2168 marka.
17 June 1872Vogt v. Brenn
[1872] SZHC 11 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Norrbruck. Ruling: for the plaintiff.
4 July 1872Nikholt v. Brenn
[1872] SZHC 12 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act.
4 July 1872The Crown v. M. S.
[1872] SZCO 4 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Tarnmund. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk.
8 July 1872The Crown v. V. O.
[1872] SZCO 5 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Brennholt. Ruling: fined 5422 marka.
20 July 1872Voss v. Rusk
[1872] SZHC 13 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant.
29 July 1872Marrow v. Schall
[1872] SZHC 14 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Sudfurt. Ruling: dismissed.
14 August 1872Tarnholt v. Ostrand
[1872] SZHC 15 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: contract void.
23 September 1872The Crown v. V. T.
[1872] SZCO 6 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a bundle of letters). Ruling: acquitted: the year on the a bundle of letters was illegible.
25 September 1872Prill v. Ort
[1872] SZHC 16 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment.
6 October 1872The Crown v. P. W.
[1872] SZCO 7 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 11 years and the press forfeit.
12 October 1872Vekklal v. Hallin
[1872] SZHC 17 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a distillery at Grauburg. Ruling: damages of 54 marka.
15 November 1872The Crown v. T. P.
[1872] SZCO 8 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a ledger). Ruling: 2 years.
15 November 1872The Crown v. M. L.
[1872] SZCO 9 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
6 December 1872Nasholt v. Bauer
[1872] SZHC 18 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable.
17 December 1872Brenn v. Lodde
[1872] SZHC 19 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: for the defendant.
17 December 1872Lunbrir v. Brenn
[1872] SZHC 20 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a tannery at Wasserdorf. Ruling: damages of 325 marka.
24 December 1872Mestwitz v. Fenn
[1872] SZHC 21 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Sudfurt. Ruling: dismissed.

Compiled by the Office of the Statutes. Acts are listed by the date on which they passed the Assembly. Records of the Court of Chronological Offences give the accused by initials.

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